BOARD JOB DESCRIPTIONS: LEADING TOGETHER FOR SUCCESS
Becoming a member of your association’s Board of Directors is not just a commitment; it’s a remarkable opportunity for personal and professional growth. Board service offers a chance to be at the helm of your organization, shaping its future and making a substantial impact. Ideally, Board candidates have volunteered on a chapter committee to become familiar with the Association or have prior experience on an external board of directors.
CHAIR/PAST PRESIDENT
The Board Chair is the master of continuity, like the conductor of a symphony ensuring smooth transitions during our organizational journey. They’re the history book of our board, the go-to source for insights into past challenges and triumphs. In their spare time, they’re the ultimate support system for our President, making sure our organization’s story continues to be epic. The best part? They’ve got the past-president wisdom and super cool chair swivel skills.
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PRESIDENT
The President is the Chief Goal Guru with a dash of charisma and a fistful of high-fives! Their role is to provide leadership, guide strategic direction, preside over board meetings, foster collaboration among board members, oversee the implementation of the organization’s mission, and represent the chapter to external stakeholders, all while ensuring the organization operates effectively and in compliance with its mission and relevant laws and regulations.
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VICE PRESIDENT
The Vice President is our President’s right-hand wing-person, armed with enthusiasm and a vision for the future. They’re not just preparing to take the reins as the President next year but are already rolling up their sleeves to shape the chapter’s destiny. From brainstorming creative ideas to charting strategic goals, they’re the co-pilot. Need someone to step in for the President at a board meeting or chapter event? The Vice President’s got it covered!
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TREASURER
The Treasurer is the financial wizard of our organization, keeping a close eye on the money game to make sure we’re as fit as a fiddle. They’re not just counting coins; they’re making strategic moves to keep us in the green. It’s like having a financial superhero, ensuring our chapter’s financial health is in tip-top shape, one budget at a time!
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SECRETARY
The Secretary is the the stealthy scribe, capturing all the important decisions, discussions, and conversations into documented history. They might not wear a cape, but they’re definitely our boardroom’s unsung hero!
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DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
The Director of Membership is our membership cheerleader! They’re on a mission to keep our chapter buzzing with new members while keeping our existing members happily glued to the chapter. Think of them as the ultimate membership matchmaker, introducing fresh faces to our awesome community. They’re not just organizing membership campaigns; they’re directing the show with our Membership Committee Chair(s) and the Executive Director/Operations Officer. Together, they’re like the dream team of inclusion, making sure everyone feels the love of our chapter.
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DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
The Director of Programs is the event superstar, the magician behind the curtain, and the orchestra conductor, all rolled into one! They’re in charge of making sure our chapter meetings and special events are not just a place to fill up but a place to be filled with awe. From fascinating educational speakers to informative sessions, they’re the mastermind behind our monthly dose of wisdom and fun. When they’re not creating an annual program schedule, he/she is booking speakers and host/sponsor locations like it’s a piece of cake.
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DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
The Director of Marketing & Public Relations in collaboration with the Marketing Chair and Executive Director/Operations Officer is our creative commander-in-chief and the mastermind behind the spotlight! They’re in charge of painting our chapter’s picture in the most vibrant colors, creating campaigns that make our programs, services, events, and benefits pop like a firework show. Think of them as the storytellers, weaving narratives that enrich our members’ experience and entice new members to join the NARI family. Additionally, they’re the bridge between our chapter and the local community, ensuring our presence shines like a star. It’s not just about marketing; it’s about promoting our name and community service projects with a touch of pizzazz!
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DIRECTOR OF SPONSORSHIPS
The Director of Sponsorship is at the forefront of our Annual Sponsorship Program, driving non-dues revenue from both new member acquisitions and renewal outreach. As the mastermind behind our sponsorship strategy, you’ll oversee every aspect, ensuring our sponsors receive maximum value from their benefits. Collaboration is key, as you’ll work hand-in-hand with the Sponsorship Committee to craft innovative benefits that keep our sponsors engaged and excited.
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BECOMING A BOARD MEMBER IS AN EXTRAORDINARY WAY FOR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS TO LEAD, LEARN, GROW, AND CONTRIBUTE. IT’S NOT JUST A ROLE; IT’S A JOURNEY FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP, DEVELOPMENT, AND MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS. CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING FOR YOUR ASSOCIATION’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN STEERING YOUR ORGANIZATION TOWARD A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
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