WQED Board Application
Thank you for your interest in WQED Multimedia's Board of Directors. Please use this form to provide some information about yourself so that we may better consider your candidacy. If there's mutual interest, the next step will be to schedule an informational conversation about board service opportunities. Please contact legal@wqed.org with questions, and we will relay them to the Chair of our Governance Committee.
Your Name
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Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email Address
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Home Zip Code
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Paste your LinkedIn profile address, or briefly describe your professional background
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How did you hear about the opportunity to serve on WQED's board? Were you referred by someone? If so, who?
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Briefly describe why you would like to join WQED's Board of Directors
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How do you imagine you might effectively contribute to WQED's mission to champion the communities we serve by telling stories and creating experiences that educate, entertain and inspire our neighbors? Include any current or previous interactions with WQED.
In which of these areas do you have significant experience?
Community and economic development
Finance
Fundraising, membership or charitable giving
Grassroots advocacy, public relations, or marketing
Investment strategy and portfolio management
Non-profit governance
Please briefly describe the experience(s) selected above
Briefly describe your organizational affiliations (boards, trade associations, community connections, volunteer service, etc.) Identify specific experience with non-profit organizations.
Do you have any potential conflicts of interest with WQED? Please describe.
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Are you already a WQED member? (Have you made a financial contribution in the last 12 months?)
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Please acknowledge your understanding that WQED Directors are expected to contribute (or solicit from their network) at least $2,500 annually.
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Yes
Board meetings are held quarterly — typically September, December, March and June — at 4802 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, with a Zoom option to accommodate conflicts. (Committee meetings are scheduled separately.) Do you anticipate any challenges to your actively participating in the board meetings?
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Anything else you would like to add for the Governance Committee's consideration?
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