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Volunteer Board Member - Treasurer

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Opportunity 17, Alberta
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Virtual

Ongoing Opportunity

Posted

2025-12-19

Volunteer Board Member - Treasurer

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Canada

2 Openings

Summary SJS Canada (SJSC) is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our Board of Directors as the Volunteer Treasurer.

Description What you’ll be doing

SJS Canada (SJSC) is seeking an individual to join our Board of Directors as the Volunteer Treasurer. This person should be dedicated to our cause and bring previous Board experience. This position is critical for assuring the effective governance and strategic direction of SJSC. The Treasurer will oversee the finances of the organization, ensure that we are on track with our Strategic financial plans, and play a key role in maintaining the overall fiscal health of the charity. As the Treasurer, in addition to regular duties, you will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial sustainability. This is a great opportunity to gain experience while spreading awareness about this often fatal illness. This position allows you to connect with a network of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (SJS/TEN) survivors, community members, and businesses including pharmacies, clinics, and other related healthcare institutions.

Time Commitment : The length of the Board term is 2 years minimum with the option for renewal. Regular Board meetings are held every 4-6 weeks via Zoom or other virtual meeting site.

What skill sets are we looking for Board directors?

  • Fundraising/ Sponsorship
  • Finance/ Accounting
  • Program Development
  • Governance/ Policy
  • Legal/ Regulatory
  • Marketing and Communications

Roles And Responsibilities: Oversee the financial operations of SJSC, ensuring compliance with Canadian charity financial regulations.

Provides a clear strategic direction for SJSC while ensuring that the organization operates within its financial objectives

Ensures that government tax filings and remittances are submitted on a timely basis

Ensures the effective governance and sound financial health of the organization

Assists with fundraising initiatives

Attends regular Board meetings

Prepares tax receipts for eligible donations

Preparing an annual budget for the charity, based on projections for expenses and revenues from historic data, and discussions with the administrator and various committees regarding events for the upcoming year.

Provides accurate financial reports to the Board regularly and at the AGM, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow projections.

Assist with the organization's Strategic and Operational Planning

Signing authority for specified organizational documents

Other duties as needed

Qualifications: Experience with non-profit financial management and/or fundraising

A CPA certification is recommended (but not required)

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Previous experience on a non-profit Board recommended.

What is our posi tion on Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion? At SJS Canada, we are committed to ensuring that every person has an equal opportunity to apply for roles within the organization. Illness doesn’t discriminate and we believe that all people should have access to fair and equal treatment whether that be medical, mental, or otherwise. We strive to continually learn and improve our equity, diversity, and inclusion practices to better serve the SJS/TEN affected community.

Requirements Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

Over “age of majority” in province of opportunity

Resume or Linkedin profile

Willing to undergo a background or police records check

Own laptop with internet access and camera

When

ASAP

Where

This is a virtual opportunity

This is a virtual opportunity

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Type of Volunteer

Individual

Type of Activity

Virtual

Good for Ages

Adult (Ages 18-54)Older Adult (Ages 55+)

Languages

English

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www.sjscanada.org

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Minimum Age Requirement

Adult (Age 18-54)

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