Position: Director
About MN RIMS
The Minnesota Chapter of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) was founded in 1937 and has grown to one of the nation's largest RIMS chapters with approximately 200 deputy members. The chapter offers 6-8 events each year, which include networking opportunities, guest speakers addressing important topics in the risk management industry, and round table discussions on pertinent issues.
Along with the educational and networking support provided to our membership, the chapter is committed to providing students with educational opportunities through seminars and workshops (offered to full-time students at no cost), speakers, internships, and scholarships.
MN RIMS Mission
Advance the risk management profession through networking, communications, education, and professional development.
Objective
Board of Directors: Advance the risk management profession by providing input and direction on proposed MN RIMS initiatives, sessions, and events.
Responsibilities
- Attend Board meetings, which are typically 60-90 minutes and held once a month.
- Provide input on proposed MN RIMS initiatives, sessions, and events.
- Promote, attend, and assist at MN RIMS programming sessions, Annual Meeting, and other events when possible.
- Perform other duties as agreed to with the Board.
Terms/Participation
The Director shall serve a three-year (3) term. A Director cannot serve more than two consecutive terms. The time commitment for this position is typically 2-4 hours per month depending on activities/projects.
Qualifications
The Director shall be a “Professional Member” or an “Associate Member” of an Organizational Member of MN RIMS. No more than two “Associate Members” may serve on the Board at any one time.
Benefits
Gain experience in building and working with committees, improve meeting management skills, expand professional network.