Secular Student Alliance · 1 week ago
Board of Directors (nationwide search)
Twin Cities Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/ExecutiveThe Secular Student Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting secular students across the United States. They are seeking new members for their Board of Directors to provide leadership, governance, and financial oversight, as well as to assist with fundraising efforts.
Civic & Social Organization
Responsibilities
Reviewing and approving, as appropriate, SSA’s annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; being informed of (and meeting) all legal and fiduciary responsibilities
Selecting, supervising, and supporting SSA’s Executive Director
Strategic and organizational planning
Serving on one committee; our standing committees include: Development, Governance, Finance, and Executive
Attending the meetings of our full Board, which are held virtually in April, June, September, and November of each year, and in-person in January and July (often in Pasadena, California; sometimes held in conjunction with our national conference, with the location being finalized toward the East Coast in June or July)
Participation in Committee and Board meetings that are informed, and promote critical thinking, healthy debate, and the effective function of the Board as a governing body
Qualification
Required
Available time and capacity to dedicate to committee work
A natural affinity for cultivating relationships and building consensus among diverse individuals, and a belief in the value of intersectional organizing
An understanding of (and/or a commitment to) secularism, atheism, and humanism
Experience and accomplishments in business, government, philanthropy, or the non-profit sector
Personal qualities of integrity and credibility
A passion for improving the lives of students with secular values
Company
Secular Student Alliance
The mission of the Secular Student Alliance is to empower secular students to proudly express their identity, build welcoming communities, promote secular values, and set a course for lifelong activism.
Founded in 2000
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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