Youth Advisory Committee Member

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Black Arts Vancouver Society Full time

ABOUT US:
Black Arts Vancouver is a community organization focused on leading Black-led programming in Vancouver, BC. We hold events and workshops centred around Black expression and Afro-Canadian history at no cost to families and youth, and we are dedicated to uplifting Black artists in Vancouver with paid and volunteering opportunities.

This is a four-month contract beginning in January 2026 with the opportunity for renewal. The maximum 2 hours/month time commitment includes monthly, remote-friendly board meetings, committee work or strategic planning sessions, occasional document review, community engagement, or mentorship. Responsibilities and opportunities will grow as our organization continues to expand.
- **This is a volunteer opportunity.**_

**Responsibilities**:

- Attending and actively participating in monthly board meetings to offer youth perspectives on programming and policy.
- Work with our grantwriter to help prioritize funding opportunities that benefit our youth participants.
- Planning and facilitating workshops and events for youth and families.
- Researching and networking with other youth-centred organizations to organize collaboration opportunities.
- Previous experience working within the nonprofit, education, and/or arts sectors.
- Strategic Leadership Experience - Prior involvement with board membership or executive leadership preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience in event planning, marketing, or communications.
- Commitment to Social Justice - Demonstrated experience or expertise in advocacy, organizing, or equity-driven initiatives.
- Financial or Governance Expertise - Familiarity with nonprofit finances, fundraising, or grantmaking is a plus.
- Community Engagement & Collaboration - Strong connections to local organizations or community members in the arts, education, and/or social justice sector.

Bonus if you bring:

- Post-secondary education in fields such as Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences, Education, or Child and Youth Care.
- Background in arts education, creative entrepreneurship, or cultural policy.
- Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC)
- LGBTQIA+ individuals
- People with disabilities
- Artists and cultural workers

B.C. RESIDENTS ONLY

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $50.00-$100.00 per month

Application question(s):

- Would you be able to provide a clean CRC with Vulnerable Sector Check?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6B 1S4

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