| Primary Contact: |
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Sloan Ritchie, Board President, 206-354-3455, (email)
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| Position title: |
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Board Position |
| Description: |
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We're looking for board members with some specific characteristics and skills (not to necessarily be present in a single individual!):
- Interest in "triple bottom line" enterprises with social, environmental, and profit goals
- Passion for local/regional environmental issues and organizations
- Experience in board and organizational development (prior board membership roles)
- Experience starting and running a small retail enterprise
- Experience as a manager or director of a nonprofit organization
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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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Meeting with Director and 1-2 other Board members, then referral to full Board for confirmation vote. |
| The organization provides a formal orientation to new members: |
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Yes |
| Additional information about this position: |
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We ask Board members to serve on at least one committee. Committees typically meet once every month or two. |
| Skills and Expertise: |
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Accounting / Auditing
Administration / Management
Entrepreneurship
Fundraising
Human Resources
Marketing / Sales
Media
Nonprofit
Operations
Organizational Development
Public Relations
Retailing
Written Communications
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| Environment and Animals: |
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Conservation/Environment
Wildlife Preservation
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| Public, Societal Benefit: |
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Nonprofit Management
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