Callout for Board of Directors

Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA ) is seeking dynamic individuals who are responsible, enthusiastic and creative to join our Board of Directors. We are seeking for candidates that can utilize their experience, skills, and passion to empower youth to provide new innovative ideas and enhance the delivery of our services.

CTYA will be holding elections for Board of Directors on February 10, 2013.

The following positions are available for nomination:

THE DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATIONS ARE ON JANUARY 30, 2013.

Executive Committee:

Vice President Finance – 1 position

Vice President External – 1 position

Vice President Events – 1 position

General Council:

Athletics – 2 positions

Human Rights Advocacy – 3 positions

General Council Values:

http://www.ctya.org/english/councils.html

Responsibilities:

• Regularly attends monthly board meetings and committee related meetings.

• Makes serious commitment to participate actively in developing the council and engaging membership.

• Volunteers to accept assignments and completes them thoroughly and on time.

• Stays informed about committee matters, prepare themselves well for meetings, and reviews and comments on minutes and reports.

• Gets to know other committee members and builds a collegial working relationship that contributes to consensus.

• Actively participates in the committee’s annual evaluation and planning efforts

Qualifications

• Must be an individual member of CTYA

• In depth understanding of CTYA’s mission and accomplishments

• Able to plan, manage and execute CTYA’s mission and vision in collaboration with

board members, general members and the community

• A strong dedication to empower youth

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to commit a minimum 3-5 hours per week

• Team building skills and previous experience in a group atmosphere is an asset

Nominees for all Board of Director positions must be nominated by another individual member of CTYA.  Please contact us for nomination forms.  All nominations must be submitted through e-mail by Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Email: elections@ctya.org

Phone: 647 787 2892

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