Board Member Application
Each year Her International's members vote in a Board of Directors at our Annual General Meeting (AGM).
If you are interested in being considered for a position, please fill out the application at the bottom of this page.
Organization Overview
Founded in 2005, Her International is a nonprofit that seeks to support and empower women and girls around the world through education. Currently we have projects in Nepal and Canada. Projects are developed in partnership with local experts and future participants with an eye towards fostering sustainability and self-sufficiency. Those projects are then implemented by an on-the-ground, nonprofit partner.
Why join our team?
Our organization focuses on CONNECTION with our program participants and donors and that mentality is visible in our working environment. Her International is warm, approachable, and has great relationships between staff and volunteers.
The Her International team is energetic and innovative. We leverage passion into impact and have fun together doing it!
About the board
Her International’s daily operations are run by paid staff. The board supports the staff through
1) fundraising
2) governance
3) organizational strategy
Her International Board of Directions has 10 positions. They are:
President
Vice President
Treasurer/Secretary
7 Directors at Large
Expertise Needed
Her International is looking for board members who have any of the following experience:
International Development
Marketing
Governance
Fundraising
Legal
Finance
Education
Business
What you bring to the role
A passion for Her International’s mission.
The ability to attend 75% of board meetings (either in person or virtually) and to assist at events when able.
Willingness to advocate for the organization within your network and to act as an ambassador.
All board members are asked to assist in fundraising and networking opportunities to grow the organization.
Deadline for online applications, November 15th, 2022. Applications can also be submitted in person at the Annual General Meeting.
In order to be eligible for a position, you must be a member in good standing. To get a membership or renew your membership please visit here.
Our programs, finances and annual reports are all found online. For more information please email us at info@HerInternational.org