Board Member Job at Ziggy's Tree Wildlife, Nashville, TN

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  • Ziggy's Tree Wildlife
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Summary

Ziggy’s Tree is a non-profit wildlife rehabilitation organization that provides care to orphaned, injured or displaced native Tennessee wildlife with the goal of returning them to their natural habitats. We also provide information to the public to help them live more harmoniously with their wild neighbors and to determine when and if intervention by a wildlife rehabilitator is necessary. We specialize in the care of the youngest and most fragile songbirds and small mammals. Learn more at www.ziggystree.org.

The Board of Directors governs the overall execution of the organization’s mission. Board members will contribute their expertise to management, fundraising, marketing, legal and strategic planning to help Ziggy’s Tree realize their goal of a centralized facility. Board member terms are for one year with the option to continue to serve additional terms. We are a working board. Two of our current board members are also our state and federally permitted wildlife rehabilitators.

Job Responsibilities

Board members hold a fiduciary responsibility for the management of the organization and to assure appropriate filings with federal, state and local authorities. Board members must contribute financially to the organization, either through direct monetary or in-kind donations or through fundraising activities.

Board members will assist with financial oversight, strategic planning, fundraising, marketing/social media, and/or website design based on the individual’s area of expertise.

Qualifications

We are seeking board members who:

  • Have a passion for wildlife conservation and rehabilitation
  • Are eager to participate and actively engage in the governance and growth of our organization
  • Are creative thinkers who can assist in planning and implementing our long-term goals
  • Support fundraising and grant management

Additional Information

Benefits

You will have the opportunity to gain leadership experience in non-profit governance and contribute to a cause you are passionate about.

How to Apply

Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Your cover letter should include your availability and commitment to participate in fundraising and community engagement efforts and assessment of your key skills that align with our mission.

Details

  • Date Posted: April 28, 2025
  • Type: Board Member
  • Job Function: Accounting / Financial Management
  • Service Area: Animal Welfare
  • Salary Range: Volunteer
  • Working Hours: 5-10 hours/month

Job Tags

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