Employer Advisor Nova Scotia Society (OEA NS) Board Opportunity: Contribute to Business & Employment in Nova Scotia

Posted on: October 02 2024

If you’re passionate about shaping business and employment policy in Nova Scotia, and have business, financial, employment, or legislative experience, and are familiar with WCB/OHS/Labour and Employment practices, we want to hear from you!

OEA NS is seeking new members to join its Industry Representative Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for governance, providing strategic leadership, partnerships, funding and guiding the organization's policy direction of navigating employers to business success.

Experience:

• Business and/or financial acumen, policy direction, and governance experience.

• Strategic planning, budgeting, and providing financial guidance.
• Experience reading financial reports and advising on financial direction is an asset.
• A strong interest to support business and employers in Nova Scotia.

If you are interested:

• Board members must be nominated by and represent an industry sector or association.

Are you interested in this opportunity to contribute to Nova Scotia’s business landscape?  Qualified individuals can apply by emailing a cover letter (outlining relevant Board experience and industry competencies) and resume to info@oeans.ca.

Submissions are reviewed based on our capacity matrix, and selected candidates will be invited to meet with the Board of Directors for further consideration.

About us:

The Office of the Employer Advisor Nova Scotia (OEA NS) is a non-profit organization established in 2008 to assist Nova Scotia employers with navigating the complex landscape of workplace safety, insurance systems (WSIS), and other employment-related matters. We provide confidential support, advocacy, and advice on areas such as Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) issues, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), disability management, and employment legislation.