Volunteer Governance Strategist & Board Leadership Mentor

Volunteer Centre of Calgary; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community organization in Vancouver is seeking a Volunteer Advisor for Governance & Board Leadership. In this role, you will provide guidance on governance best practices and support board development initiatives. Ideal candidates should have extensive board leadership experience and deep knowledge of non-profit governance. This position offers a flexible commitment of approximately 5–10 hours per quarter, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Opportunities for networking

Learning and sharing knowledge

Qualifications

• Extensive board leadership experience, preferably as Chair or Vice‑Chair.
• Deep knowledge of non‑profit governance principles and practices.
• Experience with BC Society Act and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on governance best practices and board development.
• Support strategic planning and policy development initiatives.
• Advise on board recruitment and orientation processes.
• Share expertise in non‑profit governance and regulatory compliance.
• Mentor board members on governance matters.

Job description

A community organization in Vancouver is seeking a Volunteer Advisor for Governance & Board Leadership. In this role, you will provide guidance on governance best practices and support board development initiatives. Ideal candidates should have extensive board leadership experience and deep knowledge of non-profit governance. This position offers a flexible commitment of approximately 5–10 hours per quarter, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community.