National Director, Governance

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Salary170,000 - 180,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10-12 years
Required Skills
Project ManagementComplianceRisk ManagementStakeholder management

Requirements

  • 10-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience designing and implementing governance policies, charters, and committee frameworks.
  • Experience strategically planning and aligning committee work with organizational priorities.
  • Expertise in risk management and compliance oversight related to governance functions.
  • Proven ability to lead governance teams.
  • Skilled in cultivating productive relationships with board chairs and executive staff.
  • Ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Strong discretion, confidentiality, and judgment.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for high-stakes board materials.
  • Strong project and program management skills.
  • Experience leading and working with a multicultural workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Develop processes to advance governance work, efficiency, and compliance of the Federation and Board Governance Committees.
  • Develop and facilitate annual committee work plans and monthly meeting agendas aligned with strategic priorities.
  • Create governance-focused forums, workshops, and learning opportunities for senior staff and volunteer leaders.
  • Oversee governance operations, technology platforms, and maintenance of governance records and board actions.
  • Ensure compliance with bylaws and governing documents.
  • Provide oversight of national board and committee work plans against regulatory standards.
  • Advise executive and volunteer leadership on governance-related risks, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Partner with board leaders and affiliate CEOs to strengthen governance capacity.
  • Interpret and operationalize bylaws, committee charters, and policies.
  • Provide supervisory oversight to the governance administration and committee management teams.
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