Youth Group Board Member

Save to Favorites

The Board will support the work of M.E. and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. While day-to-day operations are led by M.E.’s chief executive officer (CEO), the Board-CEO relationship is a partnership, and the appropriate involvement of the Board is both critical and expected. Specific Board Member responsibilities include: Leadership, governance and oversight ● Serving as a trusted advisor to the CEO as s/he develops and implements M.E.’s strategic plan ● Reviewing outcomes and metrics created by M.E. for evaluating its impact, and regularly measuring its performance and effectiveness using those metrics; reviewing agenda and supporting materials prior to board and committee meetings ● Approving M.E.’s annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; being informed of, and meeting all, legal and fiduciary responsibilities ● Contributing to an annual performance evaluation of the CEO ● Assisting the CEO and board chair in identifying and recruiting other Board Members ● Partnering with the CEO and other board members to ensure that board resolutions are carried out ● Serving on committees or task forces and taking on special assignments ● Representing M.E. to stakeholders; acting as an ambassador for the organization ● Ensuring M.E.’s commitment to a diverse board and staff that reflects the communities M.E. serves