Board Member

Board of Directors opportunity (volunteer)

Description of Charity:

SkirtsAfire is Edmonton’s only multidisciplinary arts festival featuring and elevating the work of women in the arts. Each year we continue to expand our festival and grow as a team: we ask ourselves how we can do better, think bigger, and empower artists and audiences through the community we’ve created.

Role:

Make a difference! Consider joining the Board of Directors. You’ll be working with a dynamic, fun and inclusive team to help advance governance, structures, and processes that will guide the organization in its growth.

Time commitment is approximately 6 hours per month for Board meetings, committee work and events.

Qualifications:

• Leadership, management or professional background in either finance, accounting, human resources, legal, marketing, fundraising, communications or public relations. Individuals working toward a designation are welcome to apply.
Experience with non-profit Board governance and funding is an asset, or an interest to grow experience in this area.


• Ability to fulfill the time commitment and responsibilities of the role.

• Motivated and inclusive team player.

Term:

Two-year term, starting August 1, 2019. Selected applicants will be invited to stand for election to the Board at the 2019 Annual General Meeting.