Get involved—Join a BOMA Edmonton Committee!

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Have you been looking for an opportunity to lend your expertise and enthusiasm to the broader commercial real estate industry? Join a BOMA Edmonton committee to collaborate with industry peers while making an impact in your community and profession. 

BOMA Edmonton has a refreshed committee structure starting in 2022. There are openings across all of the member committees. Submit your interest by November 30th. New committee members will be organized throughout December, ready to get started in the new year. Details below. 

Mandates for Committees With Openings

BOMA Edmonton has three types of committees: Board, Industry and Association, and Special Events. Our committees are comprised of up to eight BOMA members who volunteer to support the work we do. They act as advisors, making recommendations to the board and association, which in turn makes final decisions.  

Education 

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton Education Committee focuses on professional development and leadership by promoting existing membership education opportunities and developing new opportunities for all BOMA members. 
  • Meets: 4th Wednesday of every month (except July, August, and December) 

Membership 

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton Membership Committee provides guidance on membership and sponsorship retention, diversification, and growth, as well as membership and sponsorship orientation, services, and inclusive engagement. 
  • Meets: 2nd Tuesday of every month (except July, August, and December) 

Emerging Leaders 

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton Emerging Leaders Committee promotes CRE careers to young people under the age of 40 especially and facilitates inter-generational connections. They do this through events, strategic initiatives, campaigns, mentorship programs, working with post-secondary institutions, and attracting emerging leaders to BOMA’s committees and board. 
  • Meets: 1st Wednesday of every month (except July, August, and December) 

Strategic Priorities  

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton Strategic Priorities Committee helps to realize BOMA Edmonton’s strategic plan by helping to track progress and offer advice on areas that the board has prioritized as outlined in BOMA Edmonton’s two-year strategic plans. E.g. equity, diversity, and inclusion, environment, downtown, regional recovery.  
  • Meets: 1st Thursday of every month (except July, August, and December) 

BOMEX 2023 

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton BOMEX 2023 Committee has come together to partner with BOMA Canada on hosting its annual national commercial real estate conference in Edmonton for the first time in decades. The event will bring professionals in CRE from across the country to Edmonton for professional development and networking. Learn more about BOMEX by visiting www.bomacanada.ca/bomex 
  • Meets:  January 2022 to October 2023 

Awards & Gala 

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton Awards & Gala Committee provides input into BOMA Edmonton’s annual industry excellence awards showcase that recognizes professionals and companies in commercial real estate. The Committees also helps to produce the gala, a signature event that is a networking highlight of the year. 
  • Meets: 1st Tuesday of every month (October to April) 

Golf 

  • Mandate: The BOMA Edmonton Golf Committee helps to produce this coveted annual signature charity event that sells out in seconds.  
  • Meets: 4th Tuesday of every month (January to June)  

How to Apply 

Submit your expression of interest to join a committee by November 30. Submission should include: 

  • Name, position, company 
  • Your resume/CV 
  • Name of committee(s) you’d like to join 

You must be a BOMA member to join. If you are employed by a BOMA corporate member, then you are a BOMA member. Unsure if your company is a member? Contact us. 

Submit information to admin@bomaedm.ca by November 30. Applicants will be contacted in December and will start on committees in the new year.