Board Director for Edmonton Heritage Council
| Description of Charity/Foundation: |
| Edmonton Heritage Council (EHC) Mission: We connect people with the stories of their city. EHC provides leadership, support and programs to help Edmontonians research, preserve, interpret, and advocate for their heritage. EHC’s Strategic Priorities: -Creating a stronger sense of belonging and connectedness for Edmontonians through heritage; -Creating more opportunities for heritage participation and engagement in Edmonton’s neighbourhoods and communities; -Removing barriers for Edmontonians’ participation in heritage activities and programs; -Supporting and increasing organizational capacity in Edmonton’s heritage sector; and -Increasing opportunity and economic resilience for individuals working in heritage. |
| Description of Role: |
| The Edmonton Heritage Council is seeking additional candidates to join its Board of Directors, to serve for an initial three-year term and up to a maximum of two three-year terms. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the listing at https://edmontonheritage.ca/jobs/boardofdirectorssummer2020/ including a backgrounder on serving as an EHC Board Member, and recent EHC Annual Reports. |
| Certification or Education Required: |
| In particular, the board welcomes applications from candidates who offer: -Financial expertise; -Previous board governance experience; -Leadership experience, particularly on not for profit boards |
| Contact: |
| To apply, please send a cover letter (minimum 150, maximum 300 words) and resume or CV to nominations@edmontonheritage.ca. Attn: Wendy Birch, Chair, Nominations & Succession Committee, by August 17, 2020. David Ridley at dridley@edmontonheritage.ca |
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