Strategic Board Relations & Governance Coordinator

The Brookings Institution; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Generous time off

Workplace flexibility

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum three years of relevant administrative experience.
• Experience working with high-profile individuals and organizing high-level events with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide key support to the Senior Director of Board Relations, President, and EO team to meet governance goals.
• Prepare agendas, take notes, draft minutes, and maintain confidential materials.
• Coordinate meetings and special events, ensuring timely distribution of materials and follow-up.
• Maintain trustee records, CRM entries, and board portal content with accuracy.
• Collaborate with Development, Legal, and Research teams on governance-related tasks.

Skills

Board governance

Executive support

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

BoardEffect

Raiser's Edge

Job description