REMINDER: We are currently recruiting applicants for the following 2016 board positions: Board Chair, Events Lead, and Membership Development Lead. Deadline for applications is February 5, 2016. Email us at seattleaccollaborative@gmail.com and let us know what position you are interested in.
Basic requirements for serving on the Executive Board are:
- Be a currently serving AmeriCorps member at time of application
- Attend monthly board meetings
- Show dedication to enhancing the AmeriCorps experience for members in Seattle
Duties of the Board Chair include:
- Serve as the face of the organization when interacting with events and sponsor groups
- Encourage and oversee the work of the officers, activities, and organizational development.
- Plan agendas for monthly meetings
- Develop and maintain infrastructure of organization through bylaws, constitution, policies, procedures, and partnerships/contracts
- Oversee budget
Duties of the Events Lead include:
- Create solidarity among fellow current AmeriCorps members
- Offer a small social or service events at least once month
- Help lead the annual Fall Living on a Stipend Presentation
- Identify and promote external opportunities for member interaction
Duties of the Membership Development Lead include:
- Create and share personal and professional growth opportunities for members
- Determine needs of members and develop appropriate services to meet those needs
- Identify ambassadors in AmeriCorps cohorts to assist with major events
- Help lead the annual Spring Job Fair