Board member

We are a creative and fun-loving arts nonprofit that has restorated a 200-year-old farmhouse for the arts and community benefit. Activities include gallery shows, workshops, demonstrations, and fundraising events. We are in need of new board candidates with any of the following skills:

• Arts leadership
• Art curatorship
• Fundraising / Grant writing
• Landscape design
• Librarian / Archivist
• Arts instruction
• Legal
• Writing / Communications / Social media
• Interactive design
• Community outreach
• Data management
• Accounting / Finance
• Event planning

We are in a crucial phase as we have recently finshed our restoration work and we now building an innovative arts organization. This is a rare opportunity to make an impact and shape the direction of our organization.

Board candidates must be able to demonstrate an ability to provide leadership in a key area of expertise. We like to refer to this as your "superpower" within our group. You don't need to be a talented artist, but we do ask that you demonstrate an interest in a creative area. Our meetings are typically online, however, there is on-site work as well.

Learn more about us at jesterartspace.org.

Specific duties:

• Attend monthly board meetings on Zoom (about 1 hour)
• Be an active member of a committee such as programming, fundraising, finance, or construction (1 hour monthly Zoom meeting)
• Work on committee followup actions (about 2 hours)
• Take a lead role in furthering the organization, in line with your particular skills and interests
• Donate each year to the organization, within your level of financial comfort
• Participate in community outreach for fundraising and volunteer recruitment
• Assist with social gatherings
• Be an all-around pleasant person and have fun hanging around with us!