Board of Directors, Volunteer Member

Board of Directors, Volunteer Member

About the Company

Mission-driven organization developing a local science & technology center

Industry

Museums and Institutions

Type

Non Profit

Founded

2015

Employees

1-10

About the Role

Join us as a Board Member and help shape the future of space and science engagement in Northwest Arkansas and beyond! As part of our leadership team, you'll guide strategic initiatives, support community outreach, and drive impactful decision-making that furthers our mission of inspiring curiosity and discovery.

Board Members commit 2–5 hours per week to advancing our work through meetings, committee leadership, and community engagement. A modest annual financial contribution is expected of all members, reflecting our shared commitment to the organization's sustainability.

We are seeking dynamic leaders to help build and lead specific committees as we expand our reach and programs. Please note : per our bylaws, no more than three board members may reside outside the Northwest Arkansas region. What You'll Do

• Collaborate with fellow board members to establish, review, and guide strategic goals and initiatives.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to strengthen our organizational capacity and volunteer network.
• Serve as an ambassador for us—engaging with donors, community partners, and the public to promote our mission.
• Chair or actively participate in one or more committees, helping to recruit and build out volunteer teams.
• Support fundraising, donor relations, and sponsorship efforts in collaboration with the Development Committee.
• Participate in marketing, outreach, and program planning to help bring science and space education to people of all ages.

Committee Opportunities We are looking for Board Members to help lead one or more of the following committees :

Donor Development

Marketing

Building & Collections

Programs

Preferred Qualifications

A vibrant, volunteer-powered nonprofit community driven by curiosity, collaboration, and discovery. As a Board Member, you'll have the opportunity to :

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

Skills