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Call for Applications: Boardroom Bound Chartered Director (C.Dir.) Program


Company : African Canadian Civic Engagement Council


Location : Edmonton, Alberta


Created : 2026-01-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

ACCEC is pleased to invite applications for the Boardroom Bound Chartered Director (C.Dir.) Program, delivered in partnership with McMaster Universitys Directors'''' College. This prestigious program is designed for: Current board members Senior executives preparing for board service Professionals who work closely with boards of directors Emerging Leaders (Under 35) Ideal participants bring senior-level or executive experience and hold a university degree. All applicants will be assessed individually for suitability. Program Overview Parttime format, typically three consecutive days per month Program duration: 18 months First cohort runs JanuaryJune (ongoing annual programming) Participants will gain comprehensive governance education aligned with best practices in board leadership Further program details will be shared during the shortlisting interview phase. Application Requirements Applicants are asked to submit the following: 1. Education & Professional Background Postsecondary education credentials Professional designations (if applicable) Current job title LinkedIn profile 2. Statement of Interest In the application form below, you will answer the following questions: Why are you interested in the Chartered Director (C.Dir.) Program. How governance education aligns with your personal or organizational goals. What do you hope to gain from the program? 3. Leadership & Governance Experience Provide an overview of your experience in executive, leadership, or governance roles (employment and/or volunteer). Describe how your career journey has prepared you for this program. 4. Supporting Documents Resume or Curriculum Vitae (PDF Preferred) Professional Bio A separate Cover Letter is not required. Information Sharing Please note: Applicant information for shortlisted candidates will be shared with The Directors College for program enrollment. Click here for more information about the program. Application closing date: December 13, 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr