What are the responsibilities and job description for the Events and Activities Chair position at FOCUS ON BOOK ARTS?
Focus on Book Arts is a group of book artists dedicated to making book arts educational experiences available to all. They are a 501(c)3 non-profit with an all-volunteer staff. Please see the website for more information.
FOBA is looking for a new Events and Activities Chair board member to lead some of the really fun enjoyable portions of our next biennial conference. The Events and Activities Chair helps build community by leading a small team of volunteers responsible for the many ways we connect. This role can have a lot of influence on how the conference “feels” outside of the classroom. Many volunteers are excited to help take on various parts of this work. FOBA needs a leader to pull it all together.
Duties include:
· Creating icebreaker activities
· Supporting a raffle and auction
· Lining up a guest speaker
· Creating and implementing new and engaging evening activities
The ideal candidate will:
· Be an excellent communicator
· Have experience coordinating multiple activities
· Be detail-oriented and extremely organized
· Have experience leading a team of volunteers
Do you have ideas that will make FOBA ’26 fun and engaging? Reach out to Jeri Oswalt at volunteers@focusonbookarts.org