What you need before you start

We encourage you to review the Who is eligible section before beginning your application.

You will need to review the information and selection criteria posted in the Notices of Appointment Opportunity on the Governor in Council appointments website.

After clicking on the link above, navigate to “Apply to and view opportunities.” Scroll to find the advertisements for the National Advisory Council on Poverty.

There are currently 2 job advertisements for the National Advisory Council on Poverty - 1 for each of the following:

1. chairperson (full-time)
2. member with particular responsibilities for children’s issues (full-time)

We invite applicants to apply to 1 or more of the positions on the National Advisory Council on Poverty.

You only need to fill out 1 application. The application will ask you to select for which positions you want to be considered.

To apply online, you must create an account on the Governor in Council appointments website. You can do this by following the steps listed on the Create your account page.

You will need to upload your cover letter and curriculum vitae in the application.