The Boston Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) is seeking a volunteer Treasurer to serve on our Board of Directors.
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%newline%Boston NOW, a chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) - a multi-issue feminist organization - is a 501(c)(4) organization that works in the...
The Boston Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) is seeking a volunteer Treasurer to serve on our Board of Directors.
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%newline%Boston NOW, a chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) - a multi-issue feminist organization - is a 501(c)(4) organization that works in the community to advance the rights of women, girls and families in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, and Somerville. We provide educational opportunities around feminist issues and work through our Political Action Committee (PAC) to elect feminist candidates. We also work closely with Mass NOW to promote feminist policy and legislation at the state level.
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%newline%The Treasurer will serve on the Boston NOW Board, an all-volunteer group of individuals passionately committed to feminism, as well as a broader range of social justice and equity issues. The Treasurer will work with the Co-Presidents, State Director, and other Board members to keep the organization fiscally responsible. Together with Mass NOW, the board supports one paid staff person who conducts much of the lobbying advocacy, educational work, and administrative support for the chapter. The Treasurer will ideally have a background in finance, taxation, or accounting. CPAs, professional bookkeepers, or tax professionals preferred but not required. Good organization and communication skills are a must.
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%newline%Responsibilities:
%newline% • Serve actively as a member of Boston NOW's Board, working collaboratively with the Co-Presidents and other Board members
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%newline% • Collaborate with the Board to create an annual budget
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%newline% • Supply petty cash to the office and/or monitor debit card usage; Collaborate with staff person to maintain entries for petty cash and/or debit card usage
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%newline%Time Commitment:
%newline% • 4-6 hours per month, on average
%newline% • Attendance at monthly Boston NOW board meetings is required
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%newline%Interested? Email us at info@bostonnow.org. Please include the following:
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%newline% • If you feel that your resume does not adequately address your fit for this position, please feel free to include other information.(more)
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