Opportunities From: United Way of King County

Volunteer: Join the Seattle Girls Choir Board of Directors!

Seattle Girls Choir is currently seeking community members to join our dedicated board of directors.

Purpose

A Member of the Board of Directors is responsible for ensuring that SGC fulfills its mission by planning for the future, monitoring current operations, and evaluating the organization. A Board Member must fulfill the fiduciary responsibilities of the Board of directors, making corporate decisions that protect the public interest.

Key Responsibilities

Advance and actively promote the mission of SGC, including contributing ideas and expertise. Keep up-to-date on developments in the SGC’s field. Be informed about SGC’s mission, services, policies, and programs, as well as inform others about SGC and work to enhance SGC's public image. Hire and manage executive staff as appropriate. Provide ongoing support and guidance. Annually review performance. Ensure effective organizational planning. Determine and monitor the SGC’s programs and services. Participate in the development of a strategic plan to accomplish the mission, oversee its implementation, and evaluate its success. Actively participate in all Board activities. Attend in person bi-monthly Board meetings. Review agenda and supporting materials prior to Board and committee meetings. Serve on a committee (as applicable) and periodically take on special assignments. Suggest nominees to the Board who can make significant contributions to the work of the Board and to SGC. Assess the Board’s performance. Ensure adequate resources. Make an annual personally significant financial contribution to SGC. Manage SGC resources effectively. Carry out the fiduciary responsibilities of the Board, such as reviewing the SGC’s annual financial statements, selecting an auditor, and receiving the auditor’s report. Follow conflict-of-interest and confidentiality policies.

Term Length

Per bylaws, currently 2 years

Organization: Seattle Girls Choir

Seattle Girls Choir is currently seeking community members to join our dedicated board of directors.

Purpose

A Member of the Board of Directors is responsible for ensuring that SGC fulfills its mission by planning for the future, monitoring current operations, and evaluating the organization. A Board Member must fulfill the fiduciary responsibilities of the Board of directors, making corporate decisions that protect the public interest.

Key Responsibilities

Advance and actively promote the mission of SGC, including contributing ideas and expertise. Keep up-to-date on developments in the SGC’s field. Be informed about SGC’s mission, services, policies, and programs, as well as inform others about SGC and work to enhance SGC's public image. Hire and manage executive staff as appropriate. Provide ongoing support and guidance. Annually review performance. Ensure effective organizational planning. Determine and monitor the SGC’s programs and services. Participate in the development of a strategic plan to accomplish the mission, oversee its implementation, and evaluate its success. Actively participate in all Board activities. Attend in person bi-monthly Board meetings. Review agenda and supporting materials prior to Board and committee meetings. Serve on a committee (as applicable) and periodically take on special assignments. Suggest nominees to the Board who can make significant contributions to the work of the Board and to SGC. Assess the Board’s performance. Ensure adequate resources. Make an annual personally significant financial contribution to SGC. Manage SGC resources effectively. Carry out the fiduciary responsibilities of the Board, such as reviewing the SGC’s annual financial statements, selecting an auditor, and receiving the auditor’s report. Follow conflict-of-interest and confidentiality policies.

Term Length

Per bylaws, currently 2 years

Organization: Seattle Girls Choir

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No