Member of the Board of Directors
Job Descriptions, Responsibilities, and Expectations
Purpose: To advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of The449Club so as to support The449Club mission and needs.
(Please refer to the449club web-site for its mission statement at www.the449club.org )
Major Responsibilities:
· Organizational leadership and advisement
· Organization of the board of directors, officers, and committees
· Formulation and oversight of policies and procedures
· Financial management, including adoption and oversight of the annual budget
· Oversight of program planning and evaluation
· Personnel evaluation and staff development
· Review of organizational and programmatic reports
· Promotion of The449Club Organization
· Fundraising and outreach
Members of the booed share these responsibilities while acting in the interest of The449Club, Each member is expected to make recommendations based on his/her experience and vantage point in the community
Length of term: Three years, which may be renewed up to a maximum of three consecutive terms, pending approval of the board.
Meetings and time commitments:
· The board of directors meets September through May on the second Monday of the month, 7: 00 p.m. at The449Club Meetings typically last 90 minutes
· Committees of the board meet an average of four (4) times per year, pending their respective work agenda
· Board members are asked to attend no more than two special events or meetings per year, as they are determined
The449 Club
Expectations of Board Members:
· Attend and participate in meetings on a regular basis, and special events as able
· Participate on a standing committee of the board and serve on ad-hoc committees as necessary
· Be alert to community concerns that can be addressed by The449Club mission, objectives and programs
· Help communicate and promote The449Club mission and programs to the community
· Become familiar with The449Club finances, budget, and financial resources needs
· Understand the policies, procedures and core values of The449Club
· Financially support The4499Club in a manner commensurate with one’s ability