Veterinary Board Member, DVM Job at Ruff Start Rescue, Remote

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  • Ruff Start Rescue
  • Remote

Job Description

Are you looking for a fulfilling and impactful way to utilize your skills and experience to help animals in need? Ruff Start Rescue seeks passionate and talented professionals to join our Board of Directors. As a board member, you will be critical in strategically governing our organization, supporting our dedicated staff and volunteers, and making a positive impact in the lives of the animals we help.

We are seeking individuals committed to our mission who want to make a difference in the lives of animals in need. We also offer a wide range of engagement opportunities, including organizational events and workshops, to help you learn more about animal rescue and volunteer opportunities. Our transport days also allow you to directly interact with the animals you’re saving!

As a board member, you will join a team of dedicated professionals and volunteers, help shape the organization's direction, and build your skills and experience in nonprofit leadership. Whether you're an experienced board member or taking your first step into nonprofit leadership, we welcome your application!

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of veterinary laws, regulations, and professional standards.

  • Must have an active DVM License in Minnesota and be willing to keep the license active during Board terms

  • In good standing with the Minnesota Board of Veterinary Medicine

Commitment

  • Term Length - 2 years w/option to renew

  • Time Commitment - 4-6 hours per month (depending on areas of expertise, committee assignments, etc.)The board meets monthly through Zoom and in person on a quarterly basis.

Attend and participate in monthly board meetings, annual one-day retreats, workshops and other Board development activities.

Actively participate in one or more committees of the board. Provide feedback and input to committee reports.

Attend, support, and participate in at least two signature organizational events, the annual holiday event, and the fundraising gala.

Ability to check your organizational email weekly and respond in a timely manner.

Additional Board Support

Show passion in furthering the mission of Ruff Start Rescue® and be informed about the organization’s mission, services, policies, and programs.

Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities by ensuring adequate financial resources; oversee financial and risk management.

Participate and support any capital campaigns, including making a personal annual financial contribution and assist the organization in finding additional donation sources.

Take the first step towards making a difference, and apply now!

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