Job Opportunities

BOARD LIAISON                           

LOCATION: San Francisco
ROLE: Independent Contractor, 5 hrs. per month
RATE: $50 per hour

Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (“MCCLA”) is a multicultural, multidisciplinary arts organization committed to the collaborative artistic vision of the Latino art forms. We provide the community with an arena in which to develop new artistic skills, as well as support local and established artists that serve their community. We collaborate with other arts, social and humanitarian groups to provide the widest range of programming possible.

Learn more about MCCLA at https://missionculturalcenter.org/about-us/

The Opportunity
MCCLA seeks an energetic self-starter with a talent for building strong and productive relationships to serve as a Board Liaison. The Board Liaison will support the Executive Director on all matters related to the Board of Directors and will serve as the lead point of contact.

The Board Liaison will manage all Board logistics including those related to meetings, mailings, sign-on letters, event invitations, updates and other important communications. The Board Liaison will also handle new Board member orientation and on-boarding, and support the Board’s engagement strategy.

About You
· Previous Board Liaison experience; significant executive support experience; nonprofit board experience highly preferred.

· Ability to react with appropriate levels of urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround.

· Excellent judgment is essential. Able to maintain a high level of integrity and discretion in handling and protecting confidential (personal and financial) information.

· Exceptional organizational skills and impeccable attention to detail.

· Expert level written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual English and Spanish fluency highly preferred.

· High degree of professionalism in dealing with diverse groups of people, including Board members, senior executives, staff, community leaders, and donors.

· Strong computer skills and tech-savvy – deep understanding of Excel, Word, PowerPoint Internet tools, and desktop publishing software; ability to design and edit graphic presentations and materials.

· Strong diplomacy and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport in relationships and demonstrate a high level of service and responsiveness.

When Applying

Please send your resume and cover letter to martina@missionculturalcenter.org with “Board Liaison - YOUR NAME” in the subject line.

Volunteers

Becoming a Volunteer is Easy!

Volunteering is a great way to make a difference and get to know our community. We are always recruiting enthusiastic volunteers, and make the most of your time and skills to accomplish our mission. In the past year, volunteers have contributed over 1700 hours to the organization.

If you are interested in volunteering, contact info@missionculturalcenter.org

Production and Event Volunteer Team

  • Learn to produce community cultural events.

  • Gain valuable experience and skills while supporting your community.

  • Join the MCCLA production and event volunteer staff brigade.

MCCLA Multimedia Design Volunteer Team

Graphic designers, videography producers, photographers, and social media influencers.

Support your community and build your portfolio.

Voluntarios

Voluntarios interesados comunicarse con info@missionculturalcenter.org

Equipo de Voluntarios para Producción y Eventos

  • Aprende a producir eventos culturales comunitarios.

  • Obtenga experiencia y habilidades valiosas mientras apoya a su comunidad.

  • ¡Únase a la brigada de personal voluntario de producción y eventos de MCCLA!

Equipo de voluntarios de diseño multimedia de MCCLA

Diseñadores gráficos, productores de video, fotógrafos, personas influyentes en las redes sociales.

Apoye a su comunidad y construya su cartera.

Call for Board Members

The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (MCCLA) is seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals with a variety of skill sets to join MCCLA as members of its board.

MCCLA has devoted over 40 years to community service by making the arts available and vital to
our San Francisco community. Throughout the years, MCCLA has offered dance and art classes, youth programs, gallery exhibits, cultural celebrations, and artistic performances.

As part of our continual effort to revitalize MCCLA, the Board of Directors is looking to recruit a considerable number of new board members for the coming board year. MCCLA is looking for bilingual (Spanish/English) board nominees who are knowledgeable in one or several of the following areas:

  • Finance; Marketing and Fundraising (network of donor prospects)

  • Law (employment law, nonprofit law, copyright and/or contract law)

  • Mediation/ Arbitration

  • Land use and/or facilities management

  • Leadership in other organizations important to MCCLA

MCCLA would like you to lend your talents and experience and to be actively engaged and involved with MCCLA. Our Board is responsible for setting the vision, ensuring that MCCLA is effectively managed, financially solvent, and that staff meet all of the San Francisco Art Commission funding requirements.

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. For more information please contact:
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, 2868 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94110
Attn: Francisco Gomez, Chair
Or email us at info@missionculturalcenter.org