KWIB 2025/26 DIRECTOR APPLICATION

Thank you for your interest in joining the Kelowna Women in Business (KWIB) Board of Directors. 

As a volunteer board member, you will have the opportunity to help shape the future of KWIB by contributing your unique skills, experience, and passion for supporting women in business. 

Board terms are a minimum of 2 years. Members are expected to attend monthly board meetings and actively participate in all KWIB events. 

We are seeking committed, engaged individuals who are excited to support our mission of connecting, empowering, and elevating women across the Okanagan. 

Please complete the application below to tell us more about you and how you’d like to contribute to the continued growth and impact of KWIB.


Please note: We are unable to meet with every applicant; the Board of Directors will request a follow-up interview with shortlisted candidates only.

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First & Last Name *
Email *
Mobile *
YOUR STORY *
Please share a brief biography that highlights your personal and professional background, key accomplishments, and what drives your passion for supporting women in business.  (100 words)
What motivates you to join the KWIB Board of Directors?
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How do your experiences align with KWIB's mission?
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What unique perspectives or skills would you bring to the board?
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Please assess your level of experience in the following areas that are relevant to serving on the KWIB Board of Directors. This helps us ensure a well-rounded and strategically skilled board.
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No experience
Some experience
Proficient
Expert
Event Planning
Fundraising / Sponsorship
Community Engagement / Networking
Marketing / Communications / PR
Technology / Digital Strategy
Governance & Nonprofit Leadership
Financial Management / Accounting
Legal / Risk Management
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT *
Please include the name of the organization(s) you've served with, your position, the dates you were involved and any reasons why you left the organization(s).
SOCIAL MEDIA - Personal and/or Business Accounts *
We often tag Directors on our social media platforms - please list the personal and/or business accounts you own and extend permission to us to tag you in.
REFERENCES *
Please provide the name, phone number and email address of 2-3 professional references we can contact for due diligence.
We are required to hold Director's Liability Insurance. In confidence, is there any reason you may not qualify for Director's Insurance - including civil or criminal litigation - previous or current?  *You may speak to a Director in person if you prefer.
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Commitment Acknowledgment
I understand that serving on the KWIB Board of Directors requires a minimum commitment of 2 years, attendance at monthly board meetings, and participation in all KWIB signature events.
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Thank you for your application!
All information provided in this application will be kept strictly confidential and used solely for the purpose of board member selection and evaluation by the KWIB Nominations Committee.
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