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Join Our Team as a Board Member!
Africa Development Promise is excited to announce that we are recruiting new board members to contribute their expertise and passion to our mission — improving the lives and livelihoods of rural women in East Africa through training and resources that support their collective efforts to operate competitively in the marketplace. This is a remarkable opportunity to make a tangible impact and shape the future of our organization.
Job Description: As a board member, you will play a crucial role in guiding our strategic direction, ensuring effective governance, and supporting the growth and sustainability of Africa Development Promise. Here's an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Provide strategic guidance and support in alignment with our mission and goals.
Participate actively in board meetings, bringing diverse perspectives and expertise.
Contribute to the development and execution of organizational strategies.
Assist in fundraising efforts and resource development initiatives.
Act as an ambassador for Africa Development Promise, representing our values and initiatives.
Serve an initial three-year term and then become eligible for reelection to a second three-year term, subject to review.
Qualifications:
Passion for our mission and a deep commitment to making a positive impact.
Experience serving on nonprofit boards or relevant leadership positions.
Expertise in fundraising
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
If you are a dedicated individual who is passionate about driving meaningful change and possesses the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
To express your interest, please send your resume and a brief statement of intent to Ilke Erdogan, Board Chair, at info@africadevelopmentpromise.org by June 30, 2023.