Board Volunteers

Successful Girls on the Run Board candidates will have

Passion for Girls on the Run’s mission to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident to reach their full potential.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain volunteer structures in a grassroots organizing capacity.
Aptitude for connecting with people, forming and maintaining new relationships, and asking folks to step up.
High level of comfort with using technology to support organizing (Zoom, email platforms, social media platforms, etc.).
Strong written and oral communication skills, and consistent reporting habits.

This volunteer position is:

Fulfilling work for which all adults, including older seniors and those of diverse backgrounds, are encouraged to apply
A good match for those who work at companies which encourage volunteerism and provide time off of work to volunteer or other benefits for volunteering
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, retirees, or those who have been out of the workforce for awhile

After you have completed the board member application and completed the interview process, if you are selected to serve on the board of directors, you would be selected for a two-year renewable term, required to serve on one of the board's committees and commit to a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete responsibilities.

Categories of Professions

Our planning process identified professions thought to be helpful in moving our mission forward.

While these professions had been identified through a planning process, persons from any profession and community organizers not in the workforce are encouraged to apply, as the need for varying expertise and skills are ever changing.

Persons currently working in or retired from:

Sports - Sports Management/Marketing/Communications, Team Organizers, Sports Store Owner/Manager

Media - Journalist, Social Media, Public Relations

Business - Project Manager, SEO, Finance

Healthcare - Pediatrician, Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Administrator

Legal - Attorney or Paralegal

Education - School Board member or District Chief Academic Office leader, University or College Administrator or Professor

Real Estate - Agents, Brokers, Investors, Developers, Marketing Specialists, Loan Officers, Mortgage Brokers

Community Advocate - Parent/Teacher Association officer, Active Running Group Leader, Wellness Champion, SEL advocate

We also have an open position for a Parent of a GOTR participant (current of former) who believes in our mission. It's critical to understand how parents and girls experience GOTR, and we can't do this without your point-of-view.

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Board of Directors

We are seeking volunteer candidates willing to serve on our Council’s Board of Directors

Successful Girls on the Run Board candidates will have

Categories of Professions