Chairperson of the Board - Badger Honor Flight

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Job Title: Chairperson of the Board

Reports To: Board of Directors

Current Term: 5/1/21 to 12/31/21

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
• Preside 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
• Public Speaking

Working Conditions:

The Chairperson will need to provide their own phone, computer and printer along with internet access and the ability to store documentation.

BHF doesn’t reimburse for mileage.

The Chairperson is a volunteer, unpaid position requiring a 3-year commitment; 2 years as an active Chairperson and one year as emeritus in a support/advisory role.