Board Service

Bring Your Expertise To The Training Source!

We are operating in an ever-changing environment, which means we must continuously evolve to stay relevant. We need the skills and expertise of individuals who believe in our mission to provide strategic guidance for various aspects of business operations, while leadership continues to focus strategically on the business as a whole.

The Board Members will support the work of The Training Source and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. While day-to-day operations are led by The Training Source’s Executive Director (ED), the Board–ED relationship is a partnership, and the appropriate involvement of the Board is both critical and expected. Click here to view specific board responsibilities.

This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about The Training Source’s mission, has a track record of engaged leadership and is willing to contribute time, talent and treasure to the achievement of the mission. Selected Board Members will have demonstrated leadership in business, government, philanthropy, non-profit, or other sector; and experience in marketing and communications, nonprofit management, human resources, education, accounting, law / legal services, fundraising, event planning, outreach, data management, or other discipline that expands the capacity of the organization. His/her accomplishments will allow him/her to attract other well-qualified, high-performing Board Members.

Ideal candidates will have:

Extensive professional experience with significant executive leadership accomplishments in business, government, philanthropy, or the non-profit sector

A commitment to and understanding of The Training Source’s programs and target markets, preferably based on experience

Diplomatic skills and a natural affinity for cultivating relationships and persuading, convening, facilitating, and building consensus among diverse individuals

Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a passion for improving the lives of The Training Source’s beneficiaries

Service on The Training Source Board of Directors is without remuneration. The Training Source is Standards For Excellence® accredited for voluntary compliance with 55 standards that exemplify the highest level of ethics and accountability in the nonprofit sector; and Candid® Platinum rated for outstanding transparency, a distinction held by fewer than 1% of all nonprofits.