Board Member, Business Operations

Ruff Start Rescue ® • Internship • Minnesota, United States, US • 3w ago

Are you looking for a fulfilling and impactful way to utilize your skills and experience to help animals in need? Ruff Start Rescue seeks passionate and talented professionals to join our Board of Directors! As a board member, you will be critical in strategically governing our organization, supporting our dedicated staff and volunteers, and making a positive impact in the lives of the animals we help.

We are searching for individuals committed to our mission and who want to impact the lives of animals in need. We also offer a wide range of engagement opportunities, including organizational events and workshops, to help you learn more about animal rescue and volunteer opportunities. Our transport days also allow you to directly interact with the animals you’re saving!

As a board member, you will join a team of dedicated professionals and volunteers, help shape the organization's direction, and build your skills and experience in nonprofit leadership. Whether you're an experienced board member or looking to take your first step into nonprofit leadership, we welcome you to apply!

Qualifications

Business Operations

Background in business operations, management, or leadership, 5+ years of experience
Experience with strategic planning, process improvement, and organizational efficiency
Knowledge of budgeting, resource allocation, and operational oversight
Experience working cross-functionally to support organizational goals
Familiarity with nonprofit operations preferred

Commitment

Term Length - 2 years w/option to renew
Time Commitment - 4-6 hours per month (depending on areas of expertise, committee assignments, etc.)The board meets monthly through Zoom and in person on a quarterly basis.
Attend and participate in monthly board meetings, and other Board development activities.
Attend at a minimum, two volunteer events annually (volunteer appreciation and donor fundraising events preferred)
Attend a transport event at the rescue location in Princeton, MN

Actively participate in one or more committees of the board. Provide feedback and input to committee reports.

Ability to check your organizational email weekly and respond in a timely manner.

Additional Board Support

Show passion in furthering the mission of Ruff Start Rescue® and be informed about the organization’s mission, services, policies, and programs.

Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities by ensuring adequate financial resources; oversee financial and risk management.

Participate and support any capital campaigns, including making a personal annual financial contribution, and assist the organization in finding additional donation sources.

Take the first step towards making a difference, and apply now!

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