Careers & Opportunities
At 4-H Alberta…WE’RE HIRING
Join Alberta’s premier youth leadership organization!
4-H is a youth development organization that guides, supports and inspires Alberta’s greatest resource, the youth of Alberta. We are Alberta’s premier youth organization that encourages youth to learn to do by doing, and empowers them to become leaders and volunteers in their clubs, communities, countries, and the world.
4-H Alberta is the newly restructured organizational body that streamlines the governance, structure and operating functions previously handled by the 4-H Council of Alberta, the 4-H Foundation of Alberta, and the 4-H Section of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.
With a century of leadership excellence; the organization is hiring!
Join Our Team
4-H Alberta is Seeking Volunteers for its elected Board of Directors!
4-H Alberta inspires, mentors, and empowers youth to create positive change in communities through effective leadership. Our vision is to empower and connect communities that are built by youth.
The 4-H Alberta Board represents all of the geographic areas of the province and has the skills necessary to steward 4-H Alberta. Interested individuals will need to commit to a three-year term to serve on the elected Board of Directors.
- Area Director for North West Region
- Area Director for North East Region
- 2 Diversity Directors
4-H Alberta Board of Director Role:
The Board is accountable to the 4-H community, and the principal role and legal duty of the Board is to oversee the strategic direction, management and operation of 4-H Alberta’s business and affairs. Accordingly, the Board oversees the development of the overarching strategic direction and policy framework for 4-H Alberta, ensures that 4-H Alberta’s activities are consistent with its mandate and evaluates the organization’s overall efficiency and effectiveness in using financial and human resources to meet 4-H Alberta’s objectives.
These duties are mainly discharged through Board oversight of the Chief Executive Officer, who is responsible for overseeing the management and day-to-day operations of 4-H Alberta. The Board is responsible for the selection, monitoring and evaluation of the Chief Executive Officer, and the Chief Executive Officer is ultimately responsible for the quality and performance of 4-H Alberta’s administration. In this way, the Board assumes responsibility for the stewardship of 4-H Alberta.
4-H in Alberta is supported by hardworking and passionate people who are working tirelessly to create one of the finest youth development organizations in Canada. If this environment sounds like one in which you could thrive, apply now!
Applications close Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Must be a resident of Alberta.
Apply Here
About 4-H Alberta
4-H is a youth development organization that guides, supports and inspires Alberta’s greatest resource, the youth of Alberta. We are Alberta’s premier youth organization that encourages youth to learn to do by doing, and empowers them to become leaders and volunteers in their clubs, communities, countries, and the world.
4-H Alberta is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
4-H Alberta is supported by hardworking and passionate people who are working tirelessly to create one of the finest youth development organizations in Canada. If this feels like an environment that you could thrive within, apply now!
Please note that in accordance with 4-H Alberta policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.