Corporate Affairs & Governance Lead at CAO engages and empowers Ontario’s condominium communities. Leading board governance functions and supporting the CEO with executive administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to support a strong governance function and effective decision-making
Leading board and committee workplans, including the updating, tracking, and communicating of items to board members and staff leads
Draft, review, and distribute board and committee meeting agendas and materials via the board portal (Diligent), ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
Provide guidance on corporate governance best practices and ensure policy compliance during board and committee meetings
Record and finalize detailed minutes of board and committee meetings, emphasizing governance and policy decisions
Lead planning and compliance for the Annual Members' Meeting and related events
Manage the organization's policy and board manuals, ensuring regular updates in line with evolving legislation
Coordinate onboarding and offboarding of directors, emphasizing governance and policy familiarization
Ensure CAO adheres to requirements in the Administrative Agreement with the Ministry and the CAO bylaws, including reporting obligations
Serve as a liaison between the Board, CEO & Registrar, the executive leadership team, and external stakeholders, fostering clear communication and professional relationships
Support corporate governance reviews, and initiatives to enhance accountability and transparency
Advise during Board and Committee meetings on governance best practices and policy adherence
Assist in preparing corporate reports and presentations
Plan and execute Board meetings and events, managing logistics such as venue selection, catering, and on-site support
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in corporate governance, business administration, law, public administration, or a related field
Certification in corporate governance is an asset (e.g., Governance Professionals of Canada (GPC.D) or Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D)
Minimum 4–6 years of experience in regulatory or non-for-profit organizations with board governance responsibilities, corporate affairs, governance, or a similar role supporting board-level functions
Familiarity with using board portal systems (e.g., Diligent) for agenda and materials management
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health benefits
Pension matching
Hybrid work environment
Commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance
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