Are you our new Board Member?
CBS STUDENTS IS LOOKING FOR THREE SKILLED AND COMMITTED BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT CBS AND STUDENT POLITICS TO JOIN OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Are you interested in putting theory into practice by working with the strategic development of an organization on the Board level? CBS Students is looking to appoint three new members to our Board of Directors. This is a remarkable opportunity to gain practical experience with leadership and strategic development in a serious organisation while building a fantastic network of talented students and professionals.
POSITION
As a Member of the Board you will participate with other members of the Board in Board meetings with a vote power. You will become part of the Board of Directors and thus responsible (together with the rest of the Board) for the political results and organisational development of the organisation. You will be involved in determining the strategy of the organisation along with other natural tasks for a Board.
YOUR PROFILE
From a potential candidate, we expect you to:
Understand the boards stewardship role to ensure that CBS Students is governed appropriately
Be opinionated on ethical, strategical, financial and student matters and comfortably present and argue your opinions, whilst ensuring representation of the students at CBS
Provide constructive challenge and support for the management team of CBS Students
Be willing to commit the time to engage in the Board work, which is voluntary and unpaid
ORGANIZATION
CBS Students is the student union at Copenhagen Business School, representing and working for more than 20.000 students across all study programmes and interests. CBS Students is politically independent, works on a non-profit basis and is financed by CBS and sponsorships from external partners. The objective of the organization is to make CBS a better university, both academically and socially. CBS Students facilitates the work of more than 100 student organizations, each of which works for a specific area of interest. The organization also arranges the university election and facilitates the work of more than 80 student representatives. Furthermore, CBS Students runs the two facilities; Cafeerne ApS and CBS Collection ApS, to improve the student environment.
CONTACT AND APPLICATION
Send your application to the Chair of the Board, Lars Hansen, on e-mail chairmanship@cbsstudents.dk. The application deadline is Friday 9th September.
The applications will be processed after the deadline and the new Board Members will be appointed within a short period of time.
You are welcome to contact Chair, Lars Hansen, on chairmanship@cbsstudents.dk if you have specific as well as informal questions for the position.
