Board Director
/ORGANIZATION:
Firehall Theatre Society
DEADLINE:
Oct. 24, 2025
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:
Join the Firehall Theatre Society as a Board Director! Be a part of Vancouver's vibrant arts scene with the Firehall Arts Centre, a beloved hub in the Downtown Eastside for over 40 years. We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors and help us continue showcasing groundbreaking arts that reflect Canada's rich diversity.
Our Mission and Values: The Firehall Theatre Society connects communities and encourages a greater understanding of Canada’s cultural pluralism through its productions, presentations, exhibitions, and artistic practice.
ORGANIZATION WEBSITE:
http://www.firehallartscentre.ca
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION:
As a Board Director, you will:
Drive the success of our mission and strategic goals.
Uphold Board conduct and stewardship.
Support and oversee our Artistic Producer’s efforts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
As Board Member you will commit to:
Serve a two-year term (renewable)
Attend monthly Board meetings
Participate in at least one committee
Engage in fundraising and other Board events
Dedicate approximately 3–5 hours per month
Attend performances
QUALIFICATIONS:
We seek dynamic volunteers with a passion for the arts and any of the following skills:
Arts/non-profit management
Capital Projects Fundraising
Construction
Finance/Accounting
Professional theatre artists
Organizational leadership
Our ideal candidates will be:
Committed and reliable
Effective communicators and ambassadors
Passionate about learning and bringing sound judgment
Team players who build relationships with integrity
HOW TO APPLY:
Ready to Apply? Submit your letter of interest and resume to bod@firehallartscentre.ca by October 24, 2025. We are seeking to increase the inclusion, diversity, and skillset of our Board to reflect the needs of the Firehall and the community within which we serve. We warmly welcome applications from individuals in diverse communities including Indigenous and other racialized people, those from ethnic or cultural minorities, LGBTQ2SIA+ individuals, and people living with disabilities. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest!
REMUNERATION:
Volunteer Position
