Heritage Committee Secretary

Organization Details
Organization Name:	St. Andrews Heritage Centre
Address:	374 River Road St. Andrews MB R1A 2Y1
Website:	http://www.standrewsrectory.ca
Organizational Description:	The St. Andrews Heritage Centre was built between 1852 and 1854 as a home for the minister of St. Andrews-On-The-Red. The building is a "Hudson Bay" style of architecture and was not the average nineteenth century Red River dwelling. It was built to reflect the lifestyle and social position of the "gentlemen" of the Red River and their families. Today it is a Canadian National Historic Site that depicts the history of the people that lived in St. Andrews. The St. Andrews Heritage Centre offers visitor services including picnic seating, gift shop, family activities, and interpreters on site. Free admission.

Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID:	5953

Description of Duties:	St. Andrews Heritage Centre Volunteer Secretary The St. Andrews Heritage Centre is a museum located at the St. Andrews Rectory (a Parks Canada National Historic site) at 374 River Road in St. Andrews. The site and surrounding areas are where many of the early Red River Settlers located with nearby heritage sites including St. Andrews Church, Lower Fort Garry, and Captain Kennedy House. The Secretary position works under the supervision of the executive committee members of the St. Andrews Heritage Centre, a not-for-profit organization. It is an executive position with signing authority that is responsible for the correspondence of the committee as a whole. DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: • Attending monthly Heritage Centre Committee meetings either in person or virtually • Creating meeting invitations, agendas and reports to circulate to committee members • Taking meeting minutes, drafting, reviewing, and proofing • Circulating approved meeting minutes and other correspondence to committee members • Keeping an up-to-date membership list of current members and volunteers • Working with the executive members to determine committee policies and procedures QUALIFICATIONS: • Must enjoy working with all types of people • Must have excellent organizational and team coordination abilities • Must have good communication skills OTHER DETAILS AND APPLICATION PROCESS: Hours - Approx. 1-2 hrs/wk; hours can vary based on committee need or volunteer availability Volunteer Duration - 2-year term; terms can be renewed Location - On site or virtual meetings and computer work from own home If interest in learning more, please email or call: standrewsmuseum@hotmail.ca 204-339-6396

Skills Required:	• Must enjoy working with all types of people • Must have excellent organizational and team coordination abilities • Must have good communication skills

Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Age:	18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:	Evening , Remote Volunteering , Flexible Hours Hours - Approx. 1-2 hrs/wk; hours can vary based on committee need or volunteer availability Volunteer Duration - 2-year term; terms can be renewed
Location of volunteer opportunity:	Interlake - St. Andrews
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:	Training/Orientation
How to Apply:	Online Application Form Below Email: culture.manager@rmofstandrews.com (Include Opportunity ID) Phone: 204-339-6396
Closing Date:	Aug 31, 2025

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