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Posting for The Children's Museum, Seattle

Position Details Position Title: Member, Board of Directors Function: Board Member Position Type: Board (Unpaid) Posted On: 7/29/2010 Job Description: The Children’s Museum, Seattle, one of the top 10 children’s museums in the country, seeks to expand its board of trustees with experienced and passionate individuals. Experience in fundraising, marketing, early childhood education, finance and human resources are desired. Candidates with deep ties to the Puget Sound region’s corporate and philanthropic communities are especially welcome. Qualifications: Trustees are expected to have:

o Previous nonprofit board experience
o Commitment to the mission of the Children’s Museum, Seattle and to supporting early childhood education
o Experience and comfort with fundraising
o Professional expertise in marketing, finance, human resources and/or early childhood education
o Connections to local philanthropic, corporate giving, governmental and community leaders

The Museum is actively seeking individuals with the experience in the following areas:

Accounting / Auditing
Administration / Management
Education
Entertainment / Culture
Fundraising
Human Resources
Marketing / Sales
Nonprofit
Public Relations Benefits: Not Specified Salary: Unpaid Board Position Posting Expiration Date: 1/29/2011 How to Apply Application Instructions: Send an inquiry to Kirk Laughlin, The Children's Museum, Seattle at klaughlin@thechildrensmuseum.org or call 206-576-2312, including your name, a brief statement about your background, and your preferred contact information.

Candidates will be contacted by a current Museum board member.

Interested candidates are vetted by the board development committee, and interviewed by a small group of trustees and the executive director. Organization Information Hiring Organization: The Children's Museum, Seattle Domain: Education Budget $1M - $3M Mission Statement: Our Mission: The Children's Museum, Seattle (TCM) brings to life the joy of discovery for children and their families through fun, creative, hands-on explorations of the world around them.

Our Vision: TCM connects children from birth to age 10 and their families to the creativity within themselves and others, stimulates their appreciation for the richness of other cultures, and prepares them to live as citizens in a world of limitless possibilities. We do this by creating an environment where nothing is off-limits for children and everything is designed to speak their language. Through our interactive programming, we ignite children's curiosity and encourage them to take the lead, helping them become active, life-long learners. Web Site: www.thechildrensmuseum.org City: Seattle State: Washington Postal Code: 98109 Country: United States

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