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11 people are interested
Director of Projects
ORGANIZATION: The Social Justice + Engineering Initiative
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11 people are interested
We are looking for industry experts who want to give back to their community in an executive capacity by volunteering to be among the first board members of The Social Justice + Engineering Initiative. You should be motivated and willing to commit for at least three years to this new non-profit so as to lay the groundwork for something special.
Projects Director:
For this specific position, we are looking for individuals with past experience working with small and/or large non-profits in the Social Justice, Environmental Justice, or Engineering industries.
As a Projects Director you will work directly with the Projects Committee Chair and the Board of Directors to oversee, advise, develop, implement, and manage all project activities to ensure our projects are administered in a manner that supports our mission.
Board Member General Responsibilities may include some of the following in addition to specific role:
Governing
- The board evaluates itself and the organization, ensures financial and program accountability and transparency, includes ---reviews effectiveness of programs; mandates needs assessment of constituency every few years, sets meeting agendas, creates necessary committees, keeps minutes, and recruits effective members.
Planning
- Creates the mission and vision, sets goals and objectives, develops a strategic plan and fashions organizational procedures)
Oversee use of resources
- Ensures sufficient funds are raised (includes marketing and public relations) and spent appropriately.
Compliance
- Conflicts, insurance, file required papers and act as a trustee/fiduciary; creates and abides by the bylaws.
Evolving Role of the Board Members
- Governance (oversight of operations, including financial accountability)
- Support (fundraising, public relations and providing individual expertise)
More opportunities with The Social Justice + Engineering Initiative
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About The Social Justice + Engineering Initiative
Location:
3104 E Camelback Rd, 409, Phoenix, AZ 85016, US
Mission Statement
Our organization seeks to research, develop, and implement engineering practices, designs, products, and methods that promote social and environmental justice and overall sustainability. Further, we strive to educate, advocate, plan and engineer the future development of our cities, towns, neighborhoods, farms - our planet.
Description
The Social Justice + Engineering Initiative is a conscious engineering, social justice, and environmental justice organization that seeks to implement sustainable engineering practices, designs, and developments that adhere to social and environmental justice.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
October 25, 2020
SKILLS
- Executive Admin
- Strategic Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Resource Development / Management
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 5 to 10 hours per week with the ability to remotely attend our board meetings which are held the last Wednesday evening of each month.
- Project management and prior related experience volunteering.