Join Our Board
Heijeu Arts is a new nonprofit organization that values the collective wisdom of our board of directors, volunteers, and teaching artists.
Our Board of Directors plays a vital role in these first years of our organization’s growth. We are committed to building a community-based organization with healthy, non-hierarchical governance.
This approach is a work in progress, and we invite individuals who understand both the traditional nonprofit governance model and how it can evolve to be more equitable, diverse, and inclusive.
Thank you for considering Heijeu Arts as an organization worthy of your time, expertise, and resources.
Current Openings
Treasurer (posted 11/2025)
The Treasurer is a Leadership Director position and is a voting member of the organization reporting directly to the Executive Director. This position provides fiduciary oversight to ensure funds are managed responsibly and transparently.
Key Responsibilities
The Treasurer serves as the financial steward of the organization. Working closely with the Executive Director and the rest of the Executive Board Leadership Directors, key duties include:
Financial Oversight & Management: Overseeing the organization's financial administration, including cash flow, expenses, and general record-keeping. Works with executive director, bookkeeper, and accountant on an as needed basis.
Budgeting: Leading the preparation of the annual budget and monitoring it throughout the year, reporting any significant variances to the Board.
Financial Reporting: Presenting financial reports (e.g., balance sheets, income/expense statements) at scheduled Board meetings to ensure all members understand the organization's fiscal health.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who is committed to our mission and possesses the following:
Financial Expertise: Experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. Knowledge of nonprofit accounting practices is a strong asset.
Organizational Skills: Meticulous attention to detail and excellent record-keeping abilities.
Communication Skills: The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely to fellow board members who may not have a financial background.
Integrity: A high degree of ethics, honesty, and transparency in all financial dealings.
Time Commitment: The ability to commit approximately [e.g., 5-6] hours per month, including attending quarterly executive board meetings and other finance committee work, as well as providing input via email correspondence
Tech-Savvy: Experience with QuickBooks accounting software
Term: prefer a 3 year commitment
Works with the Executive Director, Leadership Directors and Board Committees. A good candidate would be committed to making financial processes clear and ensuring financial guidelines are clear. They would also have a good understanding of budgets, financial records and identifying opportunities for increased revenue and sponsorship. Experience with Quickbooks and a willingness to learn about reports is essential.
Preferred but not required: Experience as a treasurer or active board member of a non-profit organization and familiarity with non-profit art organizations.
Education:
This position requires some experience with Quickbooks, managing accounts payable/receivable, generating financial reports and performing bank reconciliations
Compensation: Volunteer
To discuss this role with a board member or executive director, please feel free to email info@heijeuarts.org