Job Title: Board of Directors
Job Description: CAA North & East Ontario is presently seeking a volunteer to join our board of directors. We are seeking an applicant who is creative and has a diverse experience that will provide innovative ideas to the team.
This position is open to all Primary Members of CAA North & East Ontario over the age of 18 residing in the cities of North Bay, Ottawa, Sudbury & Thunder Bay; the districts of Cochrane, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Rainy River, Timiskaming & Kenora; and the Counties of: Dundas, Glengarry, Grenville, Lanark, Prescott, Renfrew, Russell and Stormont.
Collective Board Skills and Experience
Each Director brings unique skills and experience to the Board. In selecting new members, attention will be given to ensuring that the collective mix of skills and experience supports the Board’s ability to add strategic value to CAA North & East Ontario.
Collectively, Board members should:
Provide credible stakeholder perspectives
Provide strong participation that strives for excellence and supports consensus building
Be strategic thinkers who take a governance-focused approach to Board responsibilities
Demonstrate a willingness to support CAA North & East Ontario’s vision.
The Board is committed to seeking a skilled and diverse membership reflective of Canadian society. As a result, it promotes gender, cultural and ethnic diversity and encourages candidates to indicate voluntarily on their application if they are a woman, an Aboriginal person, a person with a disability or a member of a visible minority group. Multilingual skills are viewed as an asset. The Board also actively encourages applications from those members who reside in any one of the many smaller municipalities in the CAA-NEO region.
Individual Knowledge and Experience
To foster its ability to provide strategic direction and fulfill its oversight responsibilities, the collective Board should include members with knowledge of and experience in the following areas:
Board governance
Financial management and analysis
Travel industry
Insurance industry
Automotive industry
Financial/Banking industry
Information technology sector and/or software licensing and sales
Business development and operation of growth businesses
Risk management and analysis
Public policy and regulatory environments
Marketing / public relations / communications
Digital media, advertising and brand management
Building partnerships and strategic alliances
Term of Office:
The term of office of the Director, who is elected, will be for three (3) years commencing at the Annual General meeting held in January of each year.
Composition:
The CAA North & East Ontario Board is comprised of ten (10) individuals and meets approximately once every two months and each Director sits on a minimum of one (1) Board committee with some exceptions. The committees meet approximately every two months and could meet more often if required. All Directors must not miss more than three (3) consecutively duly called meetings of the Board without proper and sufficient excuse filed with the Secretary. Candidates should be aware that periodic travel within Ontario and North America is required.
Please submit your application through this link: https://caaneo.formstack.com/forms/board_of_director
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Company/Organization Name: CAA North & East Ontario
Company Information: CAA offers members a wide selection of services that includes emergency roadside assistance and travel services. We also remain a non profit, member-driven organization that is, at its heart, an advocate for the Canadian traveler. The support we offer involve a range of topics that include distracted and impaired driving, air passenger rights, and emerging vehicle technology, as it relates to both the environmental impact of vehicles and on the advancements in personal mobility, such as driver-less cars.
We grant a trusted service and peace of mind that we wish for ourselves, that is why every employee is a CAA Member. We focus on building trust through our actions, words and our services to other. CAA is a brand that focuses on bringing value and high quality service to all their customers. Our vision is to become a world class member organization and lifestyle company. The aim is to be a well trusted lifetime brand to our Members by making their life a little better through value, innovation and excellent customer service.
Posting Date: 05/31/2022
Closing Date: 07/24/2022
Website: https://caaneo.ca/about/careers/
Contact Phone Number: 613-820-1890
Contact Email: [email protected]