---THIS IS A VOLUNTEER AND UNPAID ROLE---
Overview:
The One Life Project is currently taking applications to be a Board Member on our Executive Board of Directors. This is a volunteer, non-paid role within the One Life Project. Our Executive Board Members serve as a member of all board meetings which take place once (sometimes twice) per month. Openings for new Board Members open up every year In March and April. Board members only need to commit to a few hours of work each month and play a crucial role in our organization, its growth, and our future. Experience is not required.
Duties:
- Attend monthly board meetings and actively participate in discussions and decision-making processes
- Provide strategic guidance and input on organizational goals and initiatives
- Review and approve budgets, financial reports, and other important documents
- Collaborate with fellow Board Members to develop and implement effective governance policies
- Act as an ambassador for the organization, representing its mission and values to stakeholders
- Assist in fundraising efforts by leveraging personal networks and participating in donor cultivation activities
- Support the President's Office in their role by providing support as needed
Requirements:
- Computer literacy, including proficiency in Google Suite (or willingness to learn)
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work effectively within a team
If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this volunteer rewarding position. Please submit your resume detailing your interest in serving as a Board Member.
About us: The One Life Project is a national nonprofit organization that works to build and create a kinder world where we educate, advocate for, and support teens, college students, and young adults who are struggling with mental health in the hopes of preventing suicide in young people and ending the stigma that surrounds mental health. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and currently have several offices across the United States. We are home to over 3,500 volunteers and employees worldwide.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to make a significant impact on our organization's mission, the teens and young adults we serve, and the hundreds of communities we work in each year. If you are passionate about leadership and impacting change, as well as working to help make a difference in the community through volunteering time, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $0.01 per hour
Expected hours: 1 per week
Work Location: Remote