Seeking a Superstar Board Secretary: Unleash your Mad Skills and Make a Lasting Impact
Seeking a Superstar Board Secretary: Unleash your Mad Skills and Make a Lasting Impact
Kiwi Kids Music
- Account Management
- Fundraising
- Funding Proposals
- Governance
- Health and Safety
- Mission, Vision, Values Development
- Policy and Procedure
- Word
- Administration
- Work Health and Safety
Estimated Time: 80 - 160 Hours Over 12 - 24 Months
Join our passionate team as a Volunteer Board Secretary and contribute to the success of our organization. Your skills and dedication will help drive our mission forward and create a positive impact on the community we serve. Position Overview: As the Volunteer Board Secretary, you will play a vital role in providing administrative and organizational support to the board of directors of our organization. Your exceptional organizational and communication skills will help ensure effective board operations and facilitate smooth decision-making processes. This voluntary position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission and make a positive impact in the community.
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Proposed project steps with time estimates
Responsibilities:
1. Meeting Management:
- Coordinate and schedule board meetings, ensuring all members are informed of meeting dates, times, and locations.
- Prepare and distribute meeting agendas and supporting documents in a timely manner.
- Attend board meetings, record accurate minutes, and maintain an organized record of meeting proceedings.
2. Documentation and Record-Keeping:
- Maintain official records and documents, including board policies, bylaws, meeting minutes, and resolutions.
- Ensure legal and regulatory compliance by keeping up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations.
- Safeguard confidential information and handle sensitive board-related matters with discretion.
3. Board Communication:
- Facilitate effective communication between the board and external stakeholders.
- Assist in drafting and distributing official correspondence, such as letters, emails, and announcements.
- Maintain open lines of communication with board members, addressing inquiries and requests promptly.
4. Annual Reporting and Compliance:
- Collaborate with board members to prepare annual reports and documentation required for regulatory compliance.
- Assist in the preparation and filing of necessary legal and financial documents.
5. Board Support and Development:
- Provide administrative support to the board chairperson, including scheduling meetings, coordinating board retreats, and managing travel arrangements if necessary.
- Assist with board member orientation and onboarding processes, ensuring smooth integration of new members.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and document management.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in preparing meeting minutes and official documents.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse board members.
- Familiarity with nonprofit organizations and board governance is desirable but not mandatory.
What We Have In Place
Our current Secretary has provided exceptional support and secretariat for the past two years plus, a change in her career focus requires for her to step back from being an officer of the KKM Board. A full supportive handover will be provided
Children
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