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StartUP Sault Ste. Marie seeking two board members

Deadline to apply is 4 p.m. on February 7
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Are you a "doer" who's passionate about entrepreneurship? 

If so, StartUP Sault Ste. Marie has an opportunity for you.

The volunteer-led organization is looking for two passionate, entrepreneurial volunteer Board Members to join the team for three-year terms.

A news release issued today says board members "will be expected to dedicate up to five hours/month to attend board of director or committee meetings, planning and attending monthly events, and/or other duties to support our community of entrepreneurs." 

"In 2022, our board is going to be leveling-up, reviving our working committees, and collaboratively developing a new organizational growth strategy," the release states. "Specific skills/experience that would be an asset at this time include social media/digital marketing, finance, graphic design and event planning, among others."

Anyone interested in applying can do so here. The deadline for applications is Feb. 7 at 4 p.m.

The full release is as follows: 

StartUP Sault Ste. Marie is looking for two passionate, entrepreneurial volunteer Board Members to join our team for three-year terms.

StartUP Sault is a volunteer-led non-profit organization. We are looking for engaged board members to help us level-up. Board members will be expected to dedicate up to five hours/month to attend board of director or committee meetings, planning and attending monthly events, and/or other duties to support our community of entrepreneurs.

In 2022, our board is going to be leveling-up, reviving our working committees, and collaboratively developing a new organizational growth strategy. Specific skills/experience that would be an asset at this time include social media/digital marketing, finance, graphic design and event planning, among others.

If you want to be a part of this exciting next chapter in our organization, you can apply through the Expression of Interest process here. Deadline to apply is 4 p.m. on Febr.7, 2022.

Board members will be expected to participate on at least one board committee to help move StartUP Sault forward. The following committees are available:

  • Marketing and Events Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Partnership/Fundraising Committee
  • Membership Committee

During their tenure, board members may also have opportunities to take on additional board director roles such as:

  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Vice President
  • President

If you are:

  • An entrepreneur or have owned your own business
  • Have experience supporting entrepreneurs
  • Passionate about entrepreneurship and growing the startup ecosystem
  • A “doer” interested in joining a dynamic, hands-on team to create change

This opportunity could be for you!


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