Board Member Job at Confidential, Chicago, IL

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  • Confidential
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Board Member

About the Company

Nationally-recognized organization promoting Black leadership in nature

Industry
Civic & Social Organization

Type
Non Profit

Founded
2009

Employees
11-50

Categories

  • Civic Engagement
  • Civic Clubs
  • Non-Profit & Philanthropy

Specialties

  • outdoor recreation
  • social media
  • event planning
  • logistics
  • community building
  • PR
  • leadership development
  • inspiration
  • and conservation

About the Role

The Company is inviting applications for Board Members who can offer strategic guidance and strong governance to support the organization's mission of celebrating and inspiring Black connections and leadership in nature. The ideal candidates will be experienced and innovation-minded, with a passion for the outdoors and a commitment to the values of the organization. Board members will be expected to attend and actively participate in regular board meetings, serve on committees, and assist in fundraising and partnership activities. The role requires a significant time and resource commitment, including the possibility of annual travel for key events. Candidates for the Board Member position at the company should be prepared to dedicate their time and resources to the national board, actively participate in its activities, and support the CEO and executive staff leadership. The organization is particularly seeking individuals who are outdoor or nature enthusiasts, and who are prepared to engage in strategic planning, financial management, and operations to ensure the long-term sustainability of the organization. A term of office for board members is three years, and giving expectations include personal donations and leveraging personal networks for fundraising. The company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds who share its commitment to equity and inclusion.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Board of Directors (non-operating)
  • Strategy

Job Tags

Outdoor,

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