Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Badger Honor Flight
ORGANIZATION: BADGER HONOR FLIGHT
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Badger Honor Flight Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Chairperson of the Badger Honor Flight Board of Directors. For best consideration, a letter of interest and resume should be received by April 14, 2019. Persons interested in applying for this position should send their letter of interest and resume to the boards, Badger Honor Flight Secretary, Tammi Alexander at TammiBHF@outlook.com . Your application should include your experience in leading boards, teams, projects or organizations in the workplace, nonprofit organizations, volunteer organizations or governmental bodies.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Tammi at her email address noted above..
Thank you. Below is a description of the position.
Job Title: Chairperson of the Board
Reports To Board of Directors
Current Term 4.1.2019 - 12.31.2021
Job Purpose:
The Chairperson will preside over the board members, committees, meetings and represent Badger Honor Flight as requested at BHF events and community events as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Chairperson is responsible for the following tasks:
- Oversee annual planning and strategic planning
- Reside at meetings of the Board, Flight Team, and Volunteers (delegate as needed)
- Work alongside Secretary with BHF Legal representatives on all legal matters
- Act as BHF Representative for Honor Flight Network discussions and communications
- Assist in promoting BHF in the community
- Assist in representing BHF at functions where BHF has been invited to attend
- Ability to perform interviews with local media outlets if asked
- Manage relationship between Flight Coordinator(s) and BHF Board Members (Flight Coordinator will report directly to Chairperson)
- Work with Treasurer on financial and insurance matters. Perform as a second signature on all BHF expenditures
- Work with Director-Volunteer Events to ensure BHF volunteers are utilized in as many BHF opportunities as possible
- Work with Secretary on meeting schedules, agendas, and other duties as may be assigned
Qualifications:
The Chairperson must display the following skill set:
- Leadership skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Computer literate
- Organized
- Self-motivated
- Responsible
More opportunities with BADGER HONOR FLIGHT
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About BADGER HONOR FLIGHT
Location:
PO Box 258066, Madison, WI 53725, US
Mission Statement
Badger Honor Flight is a regional affiliate of the National Honor Flight Network. The purpose of the Honor Flight Network is to ensure that World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and terminally ill veterans from any war have the opportunity to see the memorials that have been erected in their honor. Badger Honor Flight provides all amenities to the veterans, including all transportation and meals on the day of the flight. Everything is free to the veterans because of how much they have sacrificed for this great country already.
Description
Badger Honor Flight (BHF) is a regional hub of the Honor Flight Network (r).
Badger Honor Flight is a non-profit organization created solely to honor America’s veterans for all their sacrifices and to transport our heroes to Washington, D.C. to visit and reflect at their memorials. Top priority is given to the senior veterans - World War II survivors, along with those other veterans who may be terminally ill. There are currently 140 hubs in 45 states. BHF is currently accepting and flying World War II, Korean, and Vietnam War-era veterans. To date we have flown 39 flights from Madison, WI to Washington D.C., and just surpassed our 3000th Veteran. BHF is a 100% volunteer-staffed organization.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
133 E. Lakeside Dr.Madison, WI 53725
DATE POSTED
April 4, 2019
SKILLS
- Group Facilitation
- Professional Development
- Grant Writing / Research
- Community Outreach
- Organization
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
N/A