Le Conseil du sport d'Ottawa is seeking a skilled, enthusiastic individual with a passion for community sport to join our volunteer Board of Directors.
Le Conseil du sport d'Ottawa is seeking a skilled, enthusiastic individual with a passion for community sport to join our volunteer Board of Directors.
Le Conseil du sport d'Ottawa is a non-profit organization dedicated to representing sport in the nation’s capital. We strive to create and nurture sport environments that everyone can enjoy, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, culture, income-level and ability. As an advocate of sport, we work to:
- Éduquer- from summit workshops to webinars, we provide free training opportunities to stakeholders.
- Avocat- we support collaboration among local sport organizations and government policy makers regarding key issues and priorities effecting community sport
- Give – through the Ottawa Sport Council Foundation, we support new projects which improve inclusivity in sport
OSC is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status or disability.
Le Conseil du sport d'Ottawa operates within a Competency Governance Model. Currently we are seeking a candidate with broad financial experience in a paid or volunteer setting to join our Board as Treasurer. The treasurer will oversee the financial matters of the Ottawa Sport Council in line with good practice and in accordance with the governing document and legal requirements and report to the board of directors at regular intervals about the financial health of the organization. The treasurer will ensure that effective financial measures, controls and procedures are put in place, and are appropriate for the Conseil des sports d'Ottawa.
A passion for community sport and an understanding of its importance to Ottawa is essential. The ability to communicate effectively in both official languages is a strong asset.
Mandat du conseil d'administration :
The Board term is two years. The Conseil du sport d'Ottawa Board meets in person or by teleconference (after work hours) 4-8 times per year.
Responsibilities Specific to the Board Treasurer:
- Chair the Audit Committee
- Oversee budgets and financial statements
- Ensure that proper accounts and records are kept
- Act as a counter‐signatory on cheques and any applications for funds
- Assume a leadership role on initiatives related to financial matters
- Liaise with the Ottawa Sport Council’s auditors where appropriate.
Responsibilities of All Board Members:
- conseils et orientation au directeur exécutif pour la mise en œuvre des plans stratégiques et opérationnels ;
- examen de l'ordre du jour et des documents justificatifs avant les réunions du conseil d'administration ;
- approbation du budget annuel et des rapports d'audit ;
- représentation du Conseil des sports d'Ottawa auprès des parties prenantes
- champion de l'organisation et du sport communautaire
Admissibilité:
Toute personne âgée de dix-huit (18) ans ou plus, qui est résidente du Canada au sens défini dans le Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, qui a le pouvoir légal de contracter, qui n’a pas été déclaré incapable par un tribunal au Canada ou dans un autre pays, et qui n’a pas le statut de failli, peut être proposé pour être élu administrateur.
Manifestation d'intérêt :
Veuillez envoyer un CV accompagné d'une lettre de motivation à Marcia Morris, Executive Director, Conseil des sports d'Ottawa.

