Board Member: WMC

Organization Details
Organization Name: Womens Musical Club of Winnipeg
Address: c/o 1402-155 Wellington Crescent
Winnipeg MB  R3M 0A3
Website: http://wmcwpg.ca
Organizational Description: HELPING MANITOBA'S CLASSICAL ARTISTS FLOURISH FOR 130 YEARS
The Women's Musical Club of Winnipeg is Winnipeg's longest continuously operating musical organization. We host intimate concerts with performers of international renown, present outstanding local musicians, and award Manitoba's largest individual scholarships and prizes to emerging classical musicians.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5796
   
Description of Duties:

Are you passionate about classical music, community leadership, and arts advocacy?


The Women's Musical Club of Winnipeg (WMC) - our city's longest-serving cultural organization - is seeking a Board Member with a background in financial management and website oversight (Wix/Zeffy preferred).


For 130 years, WMC has supported Manitoba-educated musicians through scholarships and performance opportunities. Join us and help shape the future of music in our province.


Key Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and strategic direction in support of WMC's mission
- Review financial statements and help guide budgeting and reporting
- Manage collaborative initiatives with partner organizations
- Oversee and support payment disbursements for scholarships and events
- Assist with maintaining and updating the WMC website via Wix/Zeffy
- Support fundraising, donor engagement, and scholarship programs
- Serve as Finance board member assisting the Treasurer
- Attend regular monthly board meetings

   
Skills Required:

Who You Are:
- Experienced in non-profit board governance (previous board experience preferred, not required)
- Skilled in financial management, budgeting, and/or accounting
- Familiar with Wix/Zeffy or similar website platforms
- Comfortable managing relationships and collaborating with community partners
- Committed to volunteerism, community arts, and ethical leadership
- Passionate about music, education, and supporting local talent

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

By working with the Women's Musical Club of Winnipeg, board member gain valuable experience in non-profit governance and financial oversight while contributing to the success of Manitoba's longest-standing cultural organization. Through this role, member can develop skills in budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic planning, as well as collaboration with community partners and oversight of scholarship and event-related disbursements. Member also build confidence in digital tools, including Wix website management, and grow as ethical leaders through meaningful decision-making that directly supports the province's emerging musical talent.


Serving on the WMC board is both a professional development opportunity and a way to make a lasting impact in the arts community.

   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Flexible Hours
Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Fort Garry
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: General Populace
Organization will provide: Certificate of recognition
How to Apply:
  • Online Application Form Below
  • Email: info@wmcwpg.ca (Include Opportunity ID)
Closing Date: May 15, 2025

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