Overview
Board Member Jobs in Washington, DC at Girls on the Run – DC
Title: Board Member
Company: Girls on the Run – DC
Location: Washington, DC
Girls on the Run-DC (GOTR-DC) is seeking passionate and community-minded individuals to join our Board of Directors. As a leading nonprofit dedicated to empowering girls through evidence-based programs that promote confidence, character, and connection, we are committed to building a board that reflects the rich diversity of the Washington, DC community.
About Girls on the Run DC
GOTR-DC inspires girls to recognize their inner strength and celebrate what makes them unique. Our programs combine physical activity with life skills development, creating a space for girls to grow in confidence and resilience. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all participants feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for individuals who:
Reflect the Diversity of Our Community: We value varied perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, and seek board members who can contribute to a culture of inclusivity and equity.
Possess a Strong Personal and Professional Network: While fundraising experience is not a requirement, candidates should be willing to leverage their networks to support the organization’s mission through introductions and connections.
Demonstrate Commitment to Our Mission:Â A genuine passion for empowering girls and a dedication to promoting physical, emotional, and social development are essential.
Board Member Responsibilities
Strategic Oversight: Contribute to the development and implementation of GOTR-DC’s strategic goals and objectives
Advocacy and Networking:Â Act as an ambassador for GOTR-DC, promoting our mission and programs within your personal and professional circles.
Governance: Participate in regular board meetings, committee work, and organizational planning.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At GOTR-DC, we believe that a diverse and inclusive board is vital to our success. We are committed to creating a board that mirrors the communities we serve, ensuring that a wide range of voices and experiences inform our work. This commitment enhances our ability to make well-rounded decisions and to effectively address the needs of all girls in our programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of girls, click the blue “Apply” button to get started. We are accepting applications through May 1, 2025, and look forward to learning more about how your unique experiences and perspectives can contribute to our mission.
Join us in inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident.
