JPMA: Built for Baby · 17 hours ago
Volunteer Board Director - Baby Safety Foundation
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/ExecutiveThe Baby Safety Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting infants and supporting caregivers through education and collaboration on product safety. They are seeking engaged leaders to serve on their Board of Directors, where members will contribute to strategic direction, governance, and advocacy efforts.
Child CareConsumer GoodsManufacturingNon ProfitPublic Safety
Responsibilities
Help set the Foundation’s strategic direction and long-term priorities
Provide fiduciary and organizational oversight
Determine and uphold the Foundation’s vision, mission, and goals
Establish and approve organizational policies
Participate in strategic planning and goal setting
Support direction-setting to ensure mission alignment and impact
Review and approve the annual operating budget
Monitor ongoing financial performance and sustainability
Promote the Foundation and its mission within personal and professional networks
Assist in identifying and recruiting future board members and volunteer leaders
Support fundraising efforts, including donor cultivation and engagement
Attend approximately 7 board meetings per year, including:
1–2 in-person meetings
5–6 virtual meetings
Serve on at least one standing committee, such as:
Nominating
Benefit for Babies
Fundraising
Safe Sleep
Qualification
Required
Passion for baby safety, public health, consumer education, or nonprofit impact
Willingness to actively engage in governance, strategy, and fundraising
Help set the Foundation's strategic direction and long-term priorities
Provide fiduciary and organizational oversight
Determine and uphold the Foundation's vision, mission, and goals
Establish and approve organizational policies
Participate in strategic planning and goal setting
Support direction-setting to ensure mission alignment and impact
Review and approve the annual operating budget
Monitor ongoing financial performance and sustainability
Promote the Foundation and its mission within personal and professional networks
Assist in identifying and recruiting future board members and volunteer leaders
Support fundraising efforts, including donor cultivation and engagement
Attend approximately 7 board meetings per year, including 1–2 in-person meetings and 5–6 virtual meetings
Serve on at least one standing committee, such as Nominating, Benefit for Babies, Fundraising, Safe Sleep
Board Directors are expected to personally donate or raise a minimum of $2,500 per calendar year
Preferred
Experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, policy, communications, finance, healthcare, product safety, or related fields is a plus
Collaborative, thoughtful, and mission-driven
Company
JPMA: Built for Baby
The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) is the voice of the industry on quality and safety for baby and children’s products.
Founded in 1962
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Bradley Mattarocci
Chairman Of The Board
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