Join a Committee

Community Shares of Greater Milwaukee is now accepting new members to its five standing committees.  Please see below for a full description of all committees.  For more information or to join a committee, please contact CSGM at 414-342-0883 or info@milwaukeeshares.org.  Thanks!

 

 

Committees Job Descriptions 2010 - Community Shares of Greater Milwaukee
 
Development Committee: Responsible for increasing donations through outreach to individual donors, foundations, worksites and through special events.
Responsibilities:
·            Develop annual fundraising plan and assist staff in implementation of plan.
·            Play an active role in major, core and small individual donor work
·            Plan and execute fundraising events.
·            Take an active role in representing CS at campaign events
 
Finance Committee: Responsible for fiscal health of the organization including overseeing the creation of the budget, ensuring adequate financial controls and tracking of finances.
Responsibilities:
·            Review and present financial statements to the board
·            Interview and recommend auditor
·            Review audit and present to board for approval
·            With E.D., develop annual budget
·            Perform mini-audits on candidates for new member organizations
 
Governance Committee: Assist in the development of the board of directors and periodically review the bylaws and other policies.
Responsibilities:
·          Board recruitment, orientation and retention, bylaws review, policy review, review other committees’ goals and progress.
 
Marketing Committee: Responsible for increasing brand recognition and general awareness of CSGM and its mission.
Responsibilities:
·           Develop and implement annual Marketing/PR Plan to increase awareness of CSGM.
·           Help in creation of a clearly identifiable look for CSGM materials.
·           Help in design of marketing materials for campaigns and outreach, possibly including annual report, brochure, display board, video and collateral materials – and suggest strategies for use.
·           Help in securing media coverage
·           Oversee or assist in website maintenance
 
Members Committee: Ensure the health of CSGM member organizations through a variety of activities including recruitment and retention of member organization and policy review.
Responsibilities:
·           Recruitment and retention of member organizations.
·           Review of annual membership renewal and new member documents
·           Review CSGM Policy and bylaws issues that affect member organizations
 
 
JJ&MB06/03/08; updated 4/09