What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board of Directors position at Compass Rose International?
We help young women in both Nepal and Colorado.
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About Compass Rose International
Compass Rose International uplifts young women vulnerable to child trafficking and mental health, providing tools for resilience, confidence, safety, and independence. We operate in Nepal and Colorado.
Term 1-Year Term
Position Overview
We are seeking a committed and passionate individual to join our Board of Directors as a Member-at-Large. This role is crucial for guiding the strategic direction of our organization, ensuring we achieve our mission while adhering to our values of empowerment, respect, and integrity. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of a dynamic nonprofit organization and make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable populations.
Key Responsibilities
www.CompassRoseInternational.org
Application Process
To apply, please submit a cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications, along with your resume (or LinkedIn profile), to Bea@globalop.org. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who have been directly impacted by the issues we address.
Join us at Compass Rose International and be a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a lasting difference. Let’s empower lives together.
Watch our video to learn more What we do
- In Nepal, our INpowerment Center & Dormitory in Ghyangphedi houses 40 full time residents, age 10-17, and is located in the #1 child trafficking district of the country. We provide them equal access to education, as well as self-development and real-life business skills.
- In Colorado, our retreats and school programs help teen women find their internal wisdom, and source their power from within.
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About Compass Rose International
Compass Rose International uplifts young women vulnerable to child trafficking and mental health, providing tools for resilience, confidence, safety, and independence. We operate in Nepal and Colorado.
Term 1-Year Term
Position Overview
We are seeking a committed and passionate individual to join our Board of Directors as a Member-at-Large. This role is crucial for guiding the strategic direction of our organization, ensuring we achieve our mission while adhering to our values of empowerment, respect, and integrity. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of a dynamic nonprofit organization and make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable populations.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other board members to provide strategic oversight, governance, and organizational planning.
- Assist in the development and implementation of strategic goals and objectives aligned with the mission of Compass Rose International.
- Oversee financial management, including budgeting and resource allocation.
- Engage in fundraising and resource development activities to support organizational sustainability.
- Advocate for the organization's mission and participate in community outreach.
- Attend and actively participate in regular board meetings (quarterly), committee meetings, and special events.
- Review and approve major policies, programmatic plans, and other critical decisions.
- Join at least one committee within the board. Options include
- Program Committee
- Marketing Committee
- Governance & Nominating Committee
- Fundraising Committee
- Finance Committee
- INpowerment Day Planning Committee
- Gala Planning Committee
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization’s mission and core values.
- Experience in leadership roles, preferably in non-profit boards or similar organizations.
- Strong understanding of non-profit governance, financial strategies, and performance management.
- Ability to think strategically and critically, with excellent decision-making skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to advocate for and represent the organization.
- Willingness to commit time for board duties, including preparation, travel, and attendance at meetings.
- Fundraising, public speaking, or related skills are highly desirable.
- You resonate with our Core Values https //compassroseinternational.org/mission/
- Impact Directly influence the success and direction of an organization making a tangible difference in the lives of young women at risk.
- Network Work alongside a diverse group of professionals passionate about social change.
- Growth Enhance your leadership skills and gain unique insights into strategic nonprofit management.
- In-person meetings once per quarter
- 5-10 hours per month additional volunteer tasks as needed
- Annual Give/Get - We encourage you to contribute in a way that is meaningful to you, whether by giving or helping to raise a financial donation of your chosen amount.
www.CompassRoseInternational.org
Application Process
To apply, please submit a cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications, along with your resume (or LinkedIn profile), to Bea@globalop.org. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who have been directly impacted by the issues we address.
Join us at Compass Rose International and be a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a lasting difference. Let’s empower lives together.
Watch our video to learn more What we do