About IAP2 Canada
The International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Canada is a national not-for-profit organization committed to advancing and advocating for best practices in public participation. We equip individuals, organizations, and communities across the country with the tools, knowledge, and frameworks to engage meaningfully in decisions that impact them. Through training, networking, certification, and research, we help build a more inclusive and democratic society.
The RoleWe are seeking experienced and passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors to help guide IAP2 Canada in its continued growth and impact. As a Board Member, you will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction, ensuring financial health and legal compliance, and contributing to the governance that supports our mission and values.
Key ResponsibilitiesActively participate in monthly board meetings (virtual and/or in-person)
Contribute to strategic planning and organizational oversight
Serve on at least one board committee or working group
Act as an ambassador for IAP2 and uphold the organization’s core values
Provide oversight for financial performance, risk management, and legal compliance
Support the Executive Director and staff by providing expertise, insight, and guidance
Ensure accountability and transparency in all governance practices
Ideal Skillset and Experience
We are especially seeking individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Finance: accounting, financial oversight, budgeting, investment strategy
Legal: nonprofit law, contracts, risk management, compliance
Governance: board leadership, policy development, bylaws, and nonprofit operations
Program development and training expertise
In addition, candidates will ideally demonstrate:
Previous board or committee experience (preferably within nonprofit or mission-driven organizations)
Strategic thinking and sound judgment
A collaborative spirit and commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
A strong interest in public participation, community engagement, or civic processes
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a relevant field
Commitment to approximately 5–10 hours per month for meetings, prep, and committee work
Comfort working in a virtual environment with digital communication tools
Membership Requirement
Please note: If selected, all Board Members must become individual members of IAP2 Canada in good standing for the duration of their term, for more information visit this link:
Help shape the future of public participation in Canada. Express your interest by submitting a short cover letter of interest and resume.
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