Call for Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers Board of Directors

Organization Details
Organization Name: Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers
Address: 204-211
Bannatyne Ave
WINNIPEG MB  R3B 3P2
Website: http://www.winnipegscontemporarydancers.ca
Organizational Description: Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers is a not-for-profit organization and registered charity dedicated to contemporary dance.

Founded in 1964, Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers is Canada's longest running contemporary dance company. The company creates, produces and presents contemporary dance with a view to advance the art form for professional artists and audiences alike.

The company presents an annual subscription series, operates the Rachel Browne Theatre, and is under the leadership of its newly appointed Artistic Director; Jolene Bailie, appointed 2019.

To find out more about Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers please visit: http://www.winnipegscontemporarydancers.ca/company/
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 6570
   
Description of Duties:

Who we are:


Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers is a not-for-profit organization & registered charity dedicated to contemporary dance.


Founded in 1964, Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers is Canada's longest running contemporary dance company. The company creates, produces and presents contemporary dance with a view to advance the art form for professional artists and audiences alike.


The company presents an annual subscription series, operates the Rachel Browne Theatre, and is under the leadership of its Artistic Director; Jolene Bailie, appointed 2019. To find out more about Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers please visit the site.


Applications will be reviewed as received by Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers Board of Directors.


How to apply: To apply, please send your information to communications@winnipegscontemporarydancers.ca. Please include your resume and a statement as to why you are interested in joining the Board of WCD. We thank all who apply in advance for their interest in serving on the WCD Board of Directors.

   
Skills Required:

Who we are looking for:


WCD is looking for individuals with diverse backgrounds and experience and who have a strong commitment to fulfill WCD's mission.


Of particular interest are those with legal experience, financial/accounting, fundraising, and/or human resources skills and experience. Ideally, these individuals will have board experience and an interest in Winnipeg's arts community.



As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and encourage submissions from individuals of all genders, cultures, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and abilities. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Evening
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Remote Volunteering

What is involved:


We ask board members to commit approximately four to eight hours each month to board activities, including meetings. Board meetings are held in person and online, in Winnipeg, ten times per year (no meetings in July and August). These are volunteer positions with no financial compensation. Board members are requested to attend or support WCD events and promote them within their communities. Board members are encouraged to assist with revenue-building opportunities, including fundraising.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Downtown
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Uses a mobility device
Organization will provide: Training/Orientation
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Nov 1, 2026

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