What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board of Director- Legal/Compliance Support position at His Daughters House?
The Legal / Compliance Support role on the Board of Directors provides expert guidance to ensure the organization operates within legal frameworks and adheres to applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. This role involves advising on legal risks, governance policies, and compliance matters while supporting the board in maintaining transparency, accountability, and sound decision-making processes.Key Responsibility : Legal Oversight : Review and advise on legal matters affecting the organization, including contracts, policies, and procedures.Compliance : Ensure the organization complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Monitor and address compliance issues.Risk Management : Identify and mitigate potential legal and compliance risks. Develop and implement risk management strategies.Governance : Participate in the development and implementation of organizational policies and procedures.Strategic Planning : Contribute to the development and execution of the organization's strategic plan, with a focus on legal and compliance aspects.Fundraising : Assist in fundraising efforts, including reviewing legal implications of fundraising activities and donor agreements.Meetings : Attend and actively participate in regular board meetings and committee meetings as needed.Qualifications and Skills : Experience : Previous experience in legal practice, compliance, or a related field. Experience with non-profit organizations is a plus.Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret and apply legal and regulatory requirements.Commitment : A passion for the organization's mission and a commitment to its goals. Willingness to dedicate time and effort to board responsibilities.Integrity : High ethical standards and a commitment to transparency and accountability.Benefits : Impact : Make a meaningful difference in the community by supporting a cause you are passionate about.Networking : Connect with other professionals and community leaders.Development : Gain valuable experience in non-profit governance and legal / compliance support.
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