Volunteer Board Member

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada L'Alliance Francaise de Vancouver Full time
**Interested in culture, community and the French language?**

**We need you**

We are recruiting new board members to join our fantastic team as we embark on an ambitious project to build a new home. We are looking for caring, dynamic and committed individuals with experience in management, marketing and communications, accounting and technology to help us steward this project to success and the organization in its journey.

This voluntary role will provide you with a challenging and yet rewarding opportunity to contribute your skills, experience and talent and make a difference in the community we serve.

We hope you will join us.

**Your time**:

- 2- 8 hours per month
- 2 years commitment, with the option to renew

**Your commitment**:

- Oversee the governance of the organisation with integrity and care.
- Act in the best interests of the organisation as a fiduciary
- Support the organisation in strategy planning and ongoing projects.
- Actively participate in board meetings and subcommittees.
- Monitor the financial health and reports of the organisation.
- Play an active role in fundraising and developing community relationships.
- Represent the organisation in the community.

**About us**:
**FOUNDED IN 1904**

By the early Francophone & Anglophone settlers of Vancouver

**VISION**

We believe that developing mutual understanding and going beyond cross cultural boundaries through the discovery of languages (education) and cultures (arts) can help humanity live in a more respectful world.

**MANDATE**:

- FRENCH LANGUAGE EDUCATION - Supporting bilingualism in Canada
- CULTURAL PROGRAMS - Sharing the diversity of cultures from Vancouver, Canada and the Francophonie
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH - Getting involved in the community - schools, non-profit art organisations, scholarship program

**CHARITABLE ORGANISATION AND NON PROFIT SOCIETY**
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**VERSION FRANCAISE**

**Avez-vous un intérêt pour la culture, la communauté et la langue française?**

**Nous avons besoin de vous**

Nous recrutons de nouveaux membres pour le conseil d'administration. Intégrez-vous à notre équipe alors que nous abordons un projet ambitieux de reconstruction de notre bâtiment. Nous sommes à la recherche de personnes attentionnées, dynamiques et engagées, possédant une expérience en gestion d'entreprise ou en communication marketing ou en comptabilité ou dans le service informatique. Aidez-nous à mettre en oeuvre ce projet et à mener l'association vers la réussite.

Ce rôle bénévole vous offrira une occasion stimulante et gratifiante de partager vos compétences, votre expérience et votre talent, et de faire une différence dans la communauté. Nous espérons que vous nous rejoindrez.

**Votre temps**:

- 2 à 8 heures par mois
- Engagement de deux ans, avec possibilité de renouvellement

**Votre engagement**:

- Superviser la gouvernance de l'organisation avec intégrité et soin.
- Agir pour le meilleur intérêt de l'organisation en tant que fiduciare.
- Soutenir l'organisation dans la planification stratégique et les projets en cours.
- Participer activement aux réunions du conseil et aux sous-comités.
- Superviser la santé financière et les rapports de l'organisation.
- Jouer un rôle actif dans la levée de fonds et le développement des relations communautaires.
- Représenter l'organisation dans la communauté.

**A propos de nous**

**FONDÉE EN 1904**
Par les premiers immigrants Francophones et Anglophones de Vancouver

**VISION**

Nous croyons que la compréhension mutuelle et le dépassement des frontières interculturelles par la découverte des langues (education) et des cultures (arts) peuvent aider l'humanité à vivre dans un monde plus respectueux.

**MANDAT**:

- COURS DE FRANÇAIS - Soutenir le bilinguisme au Canada
- PROGRAMMES CULTURELS- Temoigner de la richesse et de la diversité des cultures du Canada et de la Francophonie
- ŒUVRE COMMUNAUTAIRE - Agir dans la communauté - écoles, organisations artistiques, programme de bourses d'etudes

**ORGANISATION À BUT NON LUCRATIF**

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Salary**: From $1.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6P 3J9

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