Board Associate or Supervisory Committee Member - Seattle Washington

Company: Northwest Credit Union Association
Location: Seattle, Washington
Posted On: 01/24/2025

Board Associate or Supervisory Committee MemberVerity Credit Union is a leading financial institution in Seattle focused on socially responsible, community-rooted banking. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Verity is committed to prioritizing people over profits. Our members are at the heart of everything we do, and we're dedicated to ensuring their voices are heard.Verity is currently accepting applications for its Board Associates Program, a unique opportunity designed for individuals interested in eventually serving on our Board of Directors or Supervisory Committee. This 1-2 year volunteer program aims to develop future leaders in credit union governance.As a Board Associate, you will:

• Attend and participate in Board meetings: Engage in strategic discussions and decision-making with our leadership team.
• Serve on committees: Gain experience by working on specific Board committees with voting rights.
• Receive training: Learn about board governance, credit union operations, and best practices for leadership.
• Contribute to Verity's mission: Bring your perspectives and insights to help us make Verity an even more sustainable and community-oriented financial institution.Key Responsibilities:
  • Active participation in Board meetings, Committee meetings, and training.
  • Engage with current Board members and leadership to understand Verity's vision and operations.
  • Contribute to strategic discussions, offering unique perspectives based on your experience and background.
  • Assist in decision-making that will directly impact the growth and success of Verity Credit Union.Ideal Candidate:
    • Strong desire to develop leadership skills and a commitment to the greater good.
    • Passion for socially responsible banking and community-centered values.
    • Willingness to learn and engage in board governance and credit union operations.
    • Active involvement in the community and a deep interest in making a positive impact.
    • No background in finance required - we welcome diverse perspectives and experiences.Each year, the Board may recruit up to six Associates to join this program. The typical commitment is 4-10 hours per month, which includes Board meetings, committee work, and training. This is a volunteer position with no salary, but it offers the opportunity to gain invaluable leadership experience and contribute to a thriving community-based financial institution.If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to help shape the future of Verity, we encourage you to apply.
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