Strategic Board Director — Leading Canada’s Creators

Access Copyright, The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A Canadian copyright licensing agency is seeking a Board Director to ensure fair compensation for creators and publishers. The ideal candidate will have strategic thinking abilities and a strong understanding of copyright laws. This is a volunteer position with the opportunity to influence the creative economy while serving on a dynamic Board. Remote attendance is allowed for meetings, though in-person participation in Toronto is encouraged.

Benefits

Small honorarium

Qualifications

• Passion for fair compensation for creators and publishers.
• Sensitivity towards challenges faced by content users.
• Adept at strategic and lateral thinking.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fair compensation for creators and publishers.
• Guide senior management in executing the strategic plan.
• Attend Board meetings and participate in discussions.

Skills

Interest in creator and publishing world

Knowledge of basic financial practices

Experience as a Board Director

Understanding of copyright and laws

Work experience in publishing or visual arts

Skills in communication and negotiation

Job description

A Canadian copyright licensing agency is seeking a Board Director to ensure fair compensation for creators and publishers. The ideal candidate will have strategic thinking abilities and a strong understanding of copyright laws. This is a volunteer position with the opportunity to influence the creative economy while serving on a dynamic Board. Remote attendance is allowed for meetings, though in-person participation in Toronto is encouraged.