| Primary Contact: |
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Suzanne M. Cohen, Managing Artistic Director, 206-686-2792, (email)
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| Position title: |
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Board member |
| Description: |
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Particular skills Mirror Stage Company's board seeks at this time: finance, marketing, nonprofit management, resource development, and/or public relations. Prior nonprofit board experience is helpful but not required.
**Knowledge of or background in theater is NOT required**
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| Type of board position: |
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Board of Directors |
| The process for selecting or nominating members: |
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Prospective board members are sent a packet of information about Mirror Stage and then meet with the Managing Artistic Director to ask & answer any questions and assess further interest. The prospective member then attends a board meeting to meet the other board members, at which point if the fit is right and the interest mutual, the prospect is elected to a two year term of board service. |
| The organization provides a formal orientation to new members: |
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Yes |
| Additional information about this position: |
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As the governing board for a small, emerging arts organization, this is a working board, with each board member serving on committees. The board culture is fairly informal and collegial. |
| Languages: |
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English |
| Skills and Expertise: |
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Accounting / Auditing
Administration / Management
Education
Entertainment / Culture
Banking / Finance
Entrepreneurship
Fundraising
Marketing / Sales
Media
Nonprofit
Operations
Organizational Development
Public Relations
Public Service
Written Communications
Advocacy / Public Policy
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| Arts and Culture: |
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Literature/Humanities
Media, Communications
Theatre
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