Remote Volunteer Board Vice Chair — Believe in Me
Believe in Me · Seattle, WA · 3 days ago
OTHRVolunteer
Qualifications
- Prior nonprofit board or comparable governance leadership experience
- Strong facilitation, diplomacy, judgment, strategic thinking, preparation, and follow-through
- Understanding of fiduciary duties, nonprofit governance, conflicts, and leadership succession
- At least 30 years old and willing to complete background and reference checks
- Able to meet the full officer term and attendance expectations
Responsibilities
- Support agenda planning, board development, meeting preparation, and annual governance priorities
- Chair meetings or lead assignments when formally delegated
- Help committees, officers, and board members remain connected to approved responsibilities and deadlines
- Support evaluation, succession, recruitment, orientation, and governance improvement
- Encourage informed participation, constructive dialogue, accountability, and appropriate follow-through
- Review mission, strategy, finances, risk, compliance, and organizational performance as a fiduciary
- Disclose conflicts and protect participant, personnel, donor, legal, and financial information
- Avoid directing staff, exercising Chair authority without delegation, or representing the board without approval
- Escalate governance, ethical, financial, safety, or compliance concerns appropriately