cpws

cpws

NATIONAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES (2 POSITIONS)/CONSEIL D’ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL (2 POSTES)

Canada

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About the role

  • CPAWS' National Board of Trustees provides strategic governance oversight rather than operational management.
  • Day-to-day leadership is the responsibility of the National Executive Director and staff.
  • The Board works in partnership with this national team to:

Nice to have

  • Senior Executive Leader
  • A current or former CEO, President, Executive Director, or C-suite executive who has led a large, complex, multi-regional or national organization.
  • Ideal experience includes:
  • Leading growth, transformation, or strategic renewal
  • Oversight of multi-million dollar budgets and enterprise risk
  • Strong board-management partnership experience
  • Public policy, government relations, and/or national stakeholder engagement
  • Senior Fundraising / Development Leader

Skills

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Compensation

  • Estimated commitment of approximately 4-8 hours per month, including meeting preparation and committee participation.
  • March 18, 2026
  • Open until positions are filled
  • September 2026
  • The Organization
  • Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is Canada's only national charity dedicated to protecting public land, freshwater and ocean, with a strong presence across the country.

Equal opportunity

  • We are committed to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion, and to fostering a safe and welcoming environment for people from diverse backgrounds.

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