Beaumont Public Library Board

Beaumont, AB, Canada

Volunteer

Entry Level

Serve Your Community - Become a Member of the Beaumont Public Library Board

The City of Beaumont invites you to serve on the Beaumont Public Library Board. There will be 2 vacancies as of December 31, 2024.

Jurisdiction
City of Beaumont Library Board Bylaw 1005-21

Mandate
The Board has full management and control of the Municipal Library and will promote and maintain library services for the municipality. For more information view the Beaumont Municipal Library Site.

Membership & Term
The Board shall consist of 8 members appointed by Council, 6 Public Members, 1 Council Member. Public Member positions are held for a term of three-years. Must be a Beaumont resident or Leduc County resident, but only two Leduc County residents can serve at the same time.

Meeting Time
Meetings are held monthly, typically on the second Monday of the month at 7:00pm with a minimum of 10 meetings held each year.

Remuneration
NIL. This is a volunteer position.

Skills, abilities, and experience

Knowledge and skills in the areas of governance, financial oversight, advocacy, and fund development.
Board or Committee member experience and knowledge of parliamentary procedure
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to speak in public and communicate effectively
Passion for literacy and community building
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, committed, and enthusiastic

Apply by October 31, 2024.

For further information
Contact the Legislative Coordinator at 780-929-8782 or email [email protected]

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First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone*

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Are you currently a resident of the City of Beaumont?*

Are you an employee or contractor of the City of Beaumont?*

Please describe your experience with or interest in libraries.*

What specific skills or qualities would you bring to this position?*

Board meetings typically take place every second Monday of the month. Board members are expected to read the agenda and accompanying documents in advance and arrive prepared to participate in the meeting. Are you comfortable making this time commitment?*

Do you have any additional information that you wish to share regarding your application for this position?*

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The personal information requested on this form is being collected under the authority of Section 33(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act. Information collected will be used to assist in selecting appointees for the various civic bodies and may form part of the publicly available meeting agendas and minutes. If appointed to a committee or board, your personal information will be published in board and committee listings and may also be used by City staff to conduct committee and City business. If you have any questions about the collection or use of your personal information, contact the FOIP Coordinator at 5600-49th Street, Beaumont, Alberta, T4X 1A1 or (780) 929-8782. UPDATED: 5/26/2023. FILE: 1200-L01 Legislative-Council Acknowledged

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