Member at Large

This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about PMC’s mission and who has a track record of strong leadership and excellent communication. Selected Board Members have an excellent work ethic, conservative financial approach, impeccable interpersonal skills, commitment to decolonization, excellent communication skills, and love being part of a team. A PMC board member does the work because they have a passion for the community and for future generations that will come and enjoy Punjabi Market.

It is crucial to understand that the service on the Punjabi Market Collective’s Board of Directors is without remuneration. There is a minimum time commitment of 15 hours a month; some months may require additional hours.

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Member at Large: Qualifcations

A strong affinity for teamwork, team building and collaboration in pursuit of the mission of the society. 

Savvy diplomatic skills and a natural affinity for cultivating relationships and persuading, convening, facilitating, and building consensus among diverse individuals. Must be a people person. 

Experience in business, government, human resources,  arts, fundraising, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector or a combination of various experiences 

Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, critical thinking and a passion for improving the lives of PMC’s beneficiaries

Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal with a variety of people both internal and external to the organization including senior members of the organization and the Board and government officials

Demonstrated ability to use discretion in preparing, disclosing, and managing information of a confidential and/or sensitive nature

Excellent oral and written communication skills

A proven ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a variety of disciplines to produce high quality and timely work while fostering and maintaining positive working relationships

Demonstrated ability to make decisions under pressure; aptitude to be proactive working with minimal direction

Demonstrated proficiency in Google office (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs)

Email us at info@punjabimarket.ca if you have any questions!