Volunteer for South Orange Downtown!
Our non-profit organization that manages South Orange Downtown has an open board position for a resident of South Orange! If you’re looking for a volunteer opportunity, our board offers a great opportunity to help support our downtown business district through events, promotions and community building.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Attend monthly board meetings which are held the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 8:30 a.m.
Review minutes and other Board materials prior to attending the meetings.
Actively participate on one of our standing committees: (1) Activation (marketing and events), (2) Beautification (3) Fundraising.
Be available for consultation and willing to use professional skills and expertise to enhance the operation and strategic direction of the organization.
Represent SODT in the community; connect people in personal and professional networks to SODT’s mission.
Attend the annual meeting & special events.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking talented individuals with enthusiasm, passion and commitment to the enhancement and strengthening of the core downtown shopping district in South Orange. Candidates must be residents of South Orange and neither owner nor tenant of commercial property within the special improvement district (SID).
Applicants with an interest and experience in fundraising, marketing, public relations and community relations are highly desired. Candidates with background or experience in Public Relations will be given special consideration.
HOW TO APPLY
For consideration, please send a cover letter and your bio or resume to melissa@southorangedowntown.org by Friday, January 28th. Please include the best ways and times to reach you.
