Director of Communication and Internal

Position Overview: The Director of Communications and Internal:

  • is the official spokesperson of the Student Association to the general public, George Brown College, campus groups, and at college functions and monitor all Board of Directors personnel files and related HR documents at the head office of the corporation.
  • is a signing officer for cheques and contracts for the Student Association; and
  • coordinates the work of the Board of Directors and the Annual General Meeting.

Summary of Role of the Board of Directors as per VDAM:
In Accordance with the By-Law 4, Section 1, and Section 2, General Duties – Directors

  • Every Director in exercising their powers and discharging shall:
  • act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of the Corporation; and
  • exercise the care, diligence, and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in comparable circumstances.

Duties – Director of Communications and Internal

  • Director of Communications and Internal shall: a) Be the official spokesperson of the corporation to the general public, George Brown College, campus groups, and at college and external functions where a representation of the corporation is required.
  • Oversee the keeping of records of meetings, policies, membership, and any other records required by law.
  • Receive remuneration of $17 per hour and meet the obligations of a 28– hour work week during their term of office.
  • Perform all duties as outlined in the Voting Director’s Accountability Manual.

January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Requirements for Office:

  • Must be enrolled as a student throughout their term of office with a course load of no more than fifty percent of the normal course load of a student in your program.
  • Must have at least a 3.0 Grade point average.
  • Must submit a letter of reference during the elections process.
  • Cannot have election or employee discipline on file in previous elections, as a member of the Board of Directors, or as a staff member of the Student Association.
  • Must pass a test based on session provided by the Chief Returning Officer on the structure of the Student Association and the duties of the position.
  • Cannot be employed by the College during their term of office.

How to apply for this position: To apply to Director of Communications and Internal click here to fill the nomination form online or download the forms here and submit to the CRO during the nomination period of November 4-8, 2024.
The position receives a remuneration of $17 per hour for a 28-hour work week.
For full details in the position of Director of Communications and Internal please see the Voting Directors Accountability Manual, pages 10-13.