Board Member, Business Operations

Qualifications

• Business Operations: Background in business operations, management, or leadership, 5+ years of experience; experience with strategic planning, process improvement, and organizational efficiency; knowledge of budgeting, resource allocation, and operational oversight; experience working cross-functionally to support organizational goals; familiarity with nonprofit operations preferred.
• Commitment: Term Length - 2 years w/option to renew; Time Commitment - 4-6 hours per month (depending on areas of expertise, committee assignments, etc.); Attend and participate in monthly board meetings, and other Board development activities; Attend at a minimum, two volunteer events annually (volunteer appreciation and donor fundraising events preferred); Attend a transport event at the rescue location in Princeton, MN; Actively participate in one or more committees of the board. Provide feedback and input to committee reports.
• Additional Board Support: Show passion in furthering the mission of Ruff Start Rescue® and be informed about the organization’s mission, services, policies, and programs; Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities by ensuring adequate financial resources; oversee financial and risk management; Participate and support any capital campaigns, including making a personal annual financial contribution, and assist the organization in finding additional donation sources.