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POSTED February 18, 2024

Description

Overview:

 

As a 501c3 nonprofit, OutCycling depends on its Board of Directors to be a robust organization helping and inspiring thousands of people to lead healthier lives through the sport of cycling.

 

Role:

 

The role of the Board of Directors is to govern and oversee the organization's operations. The Board is responsible for setting the organization's mission, strategy, and goals, and ensuring that the organization operates in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Presently there are 6 members who collectively discuss (and vote if necessary) on all major decisions governing the organization. OutCycling looks to grow the Board to approximately 11 active and engaged Board Members as follows:

 

Open Positions:

 

  • Chairperson
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary
  • Legal
  • Fundraising/Development
  • Marketing/PR
  • Youth Program Liaison
  • Community/Membership Liaison
  • President - Adults Division - Paid/Staff
  • Executive Director - Youth - Paid/Staff

 

Commitment:

 

  • Time: 5 - 10 hrs/month - depending on time of year
  • Meetings - Monthly for 1 hour on zoom - where major decisions are discussed and made. Timeliness is of utmost importance at these meetings.
  • Dinner - 1 or 2 times per year in person in NYC. A chance to connect and recognize/celebrate the work of the Board.
  • Financial - "Give or Get" - Key to keeping the organization sustainable through life's uncertainties.

 

Next Steps: Please feel free to apply if you are interested in any of the above positions. Please let us know which position you are interested in the "Add'l Info" section of the form.