Senior Governance Leader for Atlantic Security Services

2 days ago


Bedford, Quebec, Canada Atlantic Canada Full time
Lead Strategic Oversight for Commissionaires Canada

The Nova Scotia Division of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires seeks volunteer board members to provide strategic direction and governance oversight.

This role is ideal for experienced leaders in the military, law enforcement, or private sector who want to make a meaningful impact in their community. As a Commissionaire, you will be part of an organization with a strong social mandate to provide employment opportunities to veterans transitioning to civilian life.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assessing strategic risk and developing mitigation strategies
  • Oversighting budgeting and reconciliation processes
  • Maintaining division policies and bylaws
  • Supporting business development through community outreach
  • Attending ceremonial events such as award presentations

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • 10+ years of leadership experience in the military, police, or private sector
  • Relevant university degree or equivalent
  • Experience in strategic planning, finance, and accounting, and/or board governance
  • Military or policing experience, or an understanding of the uniformed culture
  • Knowledge of English and French is an asset

About us

Commissionaires Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. We strive to provide meaningful employment opportunities for veterans and their families while contributing to the security and well-being of Nova Scotians.

We are recognized for our exceptional customer service, management standards, and environmental stewardship. Our commitment to excellence has earned us global certifications and prestigious awards, including Not-For-Profit of the Year at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce Business Awards.

This is a volunteer opportunity that offers a unique chance to give back to your community and gain valuable experience in governance and leadership. If you're passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.



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