Job Description: Director of Natural Resources Committee

Job Description: Director of Natural Resources Committee

Job Description: Director of Natural Resources Committee

 

As Director of the Natural Resources Committee, you will recruit and lead League members who are interested in issues surrounding natural resources – effects of climate change, water & land use, air quality, transportation & energy, wildfire prevention, etc. - and present educational programs for the League and the public.

 

Chief Duties of Director, Natural Resources:

  • Schedule, organize, and chair Natural Resources Committee meetings as needed.
  • Recruit, support, and encourage new Natural Resources Committee members.    
  • With your committee, develop at least one or two educational programs each year featuring issues relevant to our communities, being mindful of League Program Planning.
  • Coordinate with President and Communications Director and others as appropriate to develop a plan to publicize the programs.   
  • Write and submit articles to Voter Newsletter about your committee’s plans and accomplishments.

With other board members:

  • Attend board meetings as scheduled whenever possible, typically once a month for 90 minutes on Zoom.
  • Plan and oversee League events and activities.
  • Protect the League’s nonpartisan reputation and educate members on the importance of this policy.
  • Encourage members to become more active in the League and take on leadership roles.
  • Help recruit new members.
  • Oversee financial condition of League; approve annual budget.
  • Educate yourself about League positions and organization on national, state, and local levels.
  • Work to promote the League’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policy.

 

Revised September 2023