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POSITION DESCRIPTIONS


SECRETARY
This is a Board position.

Duties:
  • Join video-conference Board Meetings held on Saturday Morning once a quarter.
  • Take notes including attendance.
  • Post them on the NIWA Board of Directors members Facebook page.
  • Make a paper copy and keep in a binder. ​

*Note: Duties subject to change - this is not a complete list but the major duties.

If interested submit your name to admin@niwawriters.com

TREASURER
This is a Board position.
*CANDIDATE NEESDS TO HAVE BOOKKEEPING/ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE.
Duties:
  •  Balance NIWA's accounts (checking, Square, PayPal) monthly.
  • Participate in video-conference Board Meetings held on Saturday Morning once a quarter.
  • Prepare and file Federal and State tax forms once a year.
  • Send members their royalties after events.

*Note: Duties subject to change - this is not a complete list but the major duties.

If interested submit your name to admin@niwawriters.com

DIRECTOR OF EVENTS
This is a Board position.
*This does NOT mean you are responsible for organizing the NIWA booths at events.
Duties:
  • Act as a single point of contact/resource for members who step-up to organize a NIWA booth - answering questions.
  • Check in with the members who are storing NIWA's event equipment to make sure they have what they need.
  • Fill out the vendor applications for NIWA events (IE: Home & Garden Shows, Women's Show, Robin Hood Festival, etc) with the aide of the Treasurer
  • Post Event opportunities and sign-up spreadsheets on the NIWA Members Only Facebook page using the template.
  • After events provide an inventory list of book sales (titles, authors, number of books sold) to the Treasurer for paying member royalties.
  • Provide updates to the Board.

*Note: Duties subject to change - this is not a complete list but the major duties.

If interested submit your name to admin@niwawriters.com

EVENT EQUIPMENT STORAGE
This is NOT a Board position.

Currently looking fora member in Washington to rent a closet in their home to store up to 2-NIWA folding tables, table clothes, runner, banner, event bin (containing: NIWA rack cards, business cards, e-Catalog sign up sheet, Membership sign up sheets, Square), possibly a canopy (in the future). NIWA can pay $25 per month for storage space.

Duties:
  • Work with event organizers for pick up and return of equipment. *you may have to contact them to be sure all equipment is returned.
  • Keep track of equipment, noting condition and also status of stock in Bin.
  • Keep Event Director informed of any concerns or issues regarding the equipment.

If interested submit your name to admin@niwawriters.com

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  • HOME
  • NIWA
    • Our History
    • Board of Directors
    • Become a Member >
      • Membership Application
      • Membership Policy
  • BOOKS
    • 2021 NEW RELEASES
    • NIWA SEAL OF QUALITY AWARDED BOOKS
    • SEARCH BY AUTHOR >
      • A >
        • April Aasheim
        • J.M.M. Adams
        • Heather Ames
        • Frank Arcilesi
        • Stephen Atkins
      • B >
        • Pam Bainbridge-Cowan
        • Barry L. Becker
        • Michael Bershay
        • Kerry Blaisdell
        • D Dean Boom
        • Lori Beasley Bradley
        • Anna Brentwood
        • Andy R. Bunch
      • C >
        • Baer Charlton
        • L B Cheryl
        • Mike Chinakos
        • Kathleen Concannon
        • Jeffrey Cook
        • William J Cook
        • Adam Copeland
        • Pamela Cowan
        • Lisa Cromwell
      • D >
        • Steve DaVala
        • Disa Dawn
        • Sheila Deeth
        • Raven J. Demers
        • Laura Doyle
        • Liam R. W. Doyle
      • E - F - G >
        • Jonathan Eaton
        • Jonathan Michael Erickson
        • Johanna Flynn
        • James L. Gillaspy
        • Thomas Gondolfi
        • Joel Graves
      • H >
        • Stephen Hagelin
        • Suzanne Hagelin
        • Heidi Hansen
        • Mindy Hardwick
        • Audra Harley
        • Anne Hendren
        • Angela Highland
        • M. P. Hopcroft
        • M. W. Horses
        • A. M. Huff
        • Mollie Hunt
      • I - J - K >
        • Maggie Jaimeson
        • Connie J. Jasperson
        • F. L. Journey
        • Kimila Kay
        • Sheri J. Kennedy
        • Signe Kopps
      • L >
        • Michael R. Lane
        • Katherine Lee
        • Ellie Derrick Lewis
        • Cyn Ley
        • Larry Lindberg
        • Eric Little
        • Maggie Lynch
      • M >
        • Tonya Macalino
        • Ramona D. Marek
        • David Martyn
        • tom r. mcconnell
        • Nikki McCormack
        • James M. McCracken
        • Donald McEwing
        • Roslyn McFarland
        • K Z Miller
        • Rory Miller
        • Jeff Monday
        • Sonja S Mongar
        • Barbara J Moritsch
        • Linda B Myers
      • N - O - P >
        • Judy Nedry
        • R. W. Nichelson
        • Tammy Owen
        • Jocelynn Pearl
        • Julie Pershing
        • Nichole Phoenix
        • Courtney Pierce
        • L. Wade Powers
        • E M Prazeman
      • Q - R >
        • Cordelia Rains
        • JMD Reid
        • Shawna Reppert
        • Joyce Reynolds-Ward
        • Ellen King Rice
        • P. K. Ross
        • R Roderick Rowe
      • S - T - U >
        • Andretta Schellinger
        • Steven C Schneider
        • B. J. Scott
        • James Scott
        • R. G. Shannon
        • Ann Simas
        • Susie Slanina
        • Walt Socha
        • Thomas Stimson
        • Brian Tashima
        • Charles Thomas
        • Patrick Timm
        • Contessa Timmerman
      • V- W- X - Y - Z >
        • Theresa Verboort
        • Cody Voeller
        • Brad Wheeler
        • Steve Zell
        • Gregory E. Zschomler
    • SEARCH BY GENRE >
      • Anthologies
      • Children
      • Teens / Young Adult
      • New Adult Fiction
      • Action & Adventure
      • Contemporary
      • Erotica
      • Fantasy
      • Historical Fiction
      • Horror
      • LGBTQ
      • Literary Fiction
      • Mysteries
      • Cozy Mysteries
      • Paranormal
      • Romance
      • Sci-Fi
      • Suspense Thrillers
      • Non-Fiction >
        • Non-Fiction Biographies & Memoirs
        • Non-Fiction Food & Drink
        • Non-Fiction Historical
        • Non-Fiction Special Interests
    • GIFT SHOP
  • NEWS BITS
  • MEMBERS ONLY
    • ANTHOLOGY >
      • 2021 ANTHOLOGY FORBIDDEN
      • ESCAPE - Contributor Copy Request
      • ANTHOLOGIES - Member Discount
    • ADD MY BOOK
    • AUTHOR PAGE INFO
    • BANNER BLITZ
    • BOOK COVER ASSISTANCE
    • BUNDLE BLITZ
    • EVENTS >
      • ADD AN EVENT
      • ANNUAL EVENTS & SIGNUPS
      • PAY TABLE FEES
      • Annual Events - Events Director
      • Event Checklist
      • Event Assistance
    • FEATURED AUTHOR INTERVIEW FORM
    • NSQ
    • PUBLISHING CHECK LIST
    • RENEW MY MEMBERSHIP
    • RESOURCE DIRECTORY >
      • Advertise Your Book
      • Cover Designers
      • Editing & Formatting
      • Grammar
      • Indie Friendly Bookstores
      • Printers
      • Publishing
      • Add A Resource
    • REVIEW A BOOK
    • SHARE MY SHORT STORY, 1ST CHAPTER, OR EXCERPT
    • UPDATE MY MEMBER INFO
    • ZOOM MEETING VIDEOS