About Us

The Banff Pride Society creates opportunities to celebrate, advocate, educate and connect people, respecting the full diversity and intersectionality of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Banff National Park. Our mission is to make Banff National Park a diverse, inclusive and safe destination for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to visit and call home. As Canada's first National Park, Banff has welcomed visitors from around the world for over a hundred years to experience its natural wonder. As a community we are building a future where diversity will thrive within this world class destination.

Our Team

 

Join the Team!

We’re on the lookout for new board members to play a role in shaping the organization’s strategic direction and expansion, provide governance savvy, and act as ambassadors within our community. Join us in creating unforgettable moments at our annual Pride Festival, Speaker Series, and our year-round events.

Be a part of the magic that powers a community where diversity thrives!

Dream Team Qualities

We’re looking for awesome folk who live or work with Banff National Park, who are ready to share their good vibes and unique superpowers.

Board Members play a crucial role in the success of Banff Pride. This involves actively participating in board and committee meetings, contributing to policy development and implementation, supporting programs and events, engaging in fundraising efforts, reviewing financial activities, and representing Banff Pride in the community.

If you have a background in communications, event management, advocacy, non-profit governance, or 2SLGBTQIA+ community involvement, we want you to be part of our dream team!

Board members should have experience in and a passion for,

  • Communications, marketing, media, or public relations

  • Event management, including volunteer coordination, sponsorship, production, and logistics

  • Planning and executing advocacy strategies and campaigns

  • Non-profit governance, financial literacy, and administration

  • Involvement or experience with 2SLGBTQIA+ community organizations

A Purposeful Commitment

Board members contribute 5 – 10 hours monthly. Attending board and committee meetings, participate in community events, and support ongoing initiatives. Board members are expected to actively contribute during the Banff Pride Festival each fall.

Ready to Sparkle?

STEP INTO THE PRIDE SPOTLIGHT, APPLY TODAY!

Email us to learn more.