Executive Director

Executive Director is the functional title for the officer position known as President in the by-laws and prior to 2019.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support for leaders
  • Stewards = Basic support as their manager including backing authority with the membership
    • For officers operational oversight
    • Board to ratify policies and processes
  • Recruit leaders’:
    • On point for stewards
  • asset management:
    • Asset management policy set by President – All org peeps, mostly stewards execute on policy
  • dealing with regular level problems
  • Make contracts on behalf of AMT
  • Liason with LL
  • Insurance (buying):
    • Liability
    • D&O
  • get members:
    • Public face + Strategy
  • manage and foster relationships with other hackerspaces:
  • be the public figure:
  • develop programming/classes education, how we benefit the world):
    • With the support of the board
  • Manage Stewards:
    • Recruit / Support/ Release
    • Policies
    • Host Meetings
    • Manage the hoarding
      • Covered via stewardship program
    • The organization of the tools, things, and stuff
      • Through stewards and project leaders
    • maintenance (space, physical, tools)
      • Though stewards, MC resources, and member contributions
    • IT services
      • Steward role (sysadmin)
  • drive vision and goals:
    • Work toward goals set by the board
    • Collaborate with the board to set goals
    • Execute policies and decisions based on the mission, vision, and values
  • setting culture:
    • Based decisions on and communicate  the mission, vision, and values
    • Promote volunteerism
    • Promote volunteerism as solutions to challenges
  • ensure compliance:
    • Responsible for doing basic critical thinking in this area including some research and consultation with other officers.
  • staffing the shop:
    • Checking the space, ensuring system stay running. Basically, who is paying attention
  • report state of the org:
    • Gives a report to the board
  • tours:
    • For visiting orgs
  • organizing meetups:
    [[Category:Officer Resources]]

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