Board of Director - Willow Park Ecology Centre

Volunteer Centre of Calgary; Halton Hills; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join its Board of Directors at the Willow Park Ecology Centre. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with environmental initiatives and community outreach while gaining valuable experience in governance and administration. Whether you're new to board service or have prior experience, your diverse background in finance, marketing, event planning, or environmental science will be a great asset. Join a dedicated team focused on making a positive impact in the community and protecting our natural heritage.

Qualifications

• Passion for protecting the environment and engaging with the community.
• Experience in governance and administration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in monthly Board meetings and contribute to decision-making.
• Support the management of a Not-for-Profit organization.

Skills

Environmental Stewardship

Finance

Marketing

Event Planning

Data Management

Policy Development

Job description

Board of Director - Willow Park Ecology Centre

1-5 hours/ monthly

Ongoing

Calling all environmentalists! Willow Park Ecology Centre is looking for new Directors to sit on our Board! Located in Halton Hills, our Park offers a wide variety of educational programs, volunteer programs, and public events focused on nature, environmental stewardship, and community. Our Park is a Not-for-Profit outdoor education centre run by a few staff and managed by a Board of Directors. This position is great for all experiences - whether you are new to sitting on a Board or have experience! If you have a passion for protecting our environment and love being outdoors, this is the perfect opportunity for you to connect more with your local community. Check out our website and Instagram to see more of what we do!

We are looking for people of all backgrounds - finance, marketing, event planning, environmental science, data management, policy - the list goes on! If you have a background in finance and a passion for the environment, that is an asset to our Board. But of course, all professional backgrounds are welcome!

Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

Our Board Members gain experience in leading and managing a Not-for-Profit organization, which includes governance, administration, finance, public events, and infrastructure.