OCT Board of Directors Elections

We are announcing that we are now accepting nominations to run for our open positions on the Board of Directors.

We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to help shape the future of Oregon Community Theatre. If you care about growing our impact, supporting the arts, and bringing new energy to our stage, consider running for the Board of Directors.

Open Roles

1st Vice President (2-year term)

The First Vice-President shall assist the President in the discharge of their duties, officiate in their absence, and server as chair of the Production Committee. 

Secretary (2-year term)

The Secretary shall keep the minutes of all OCT meetings, excluding committee meetings, and carry on the official correspondence.  They shall keep on file all records and documents not assigned to any other officer.  They shall maintain an official and up to date version of the Bylaws and Operations Manual and serves as chair of the Records Committee. 

Two Trustees (3-year terms)

Trustees are expected to attend regular OCT meetings, including any assigned committee meetings, and actively participate in OCT productions, events and committees.


OCT General Board Requirements

Election/appointment to the Board and remaining in good standing will be subject to the following requirements:

  • All members of the Board must maintain an active General membership while holding office.
  • To be eligible to be considered for an officer position (President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President, Secretary or Treasurer) the nominee must have a working knowledge of OCT as an organization and the general working knowledge of the Board. It is therefore recommended that candidates serve a minimum of one year as a Trustee or Community Member prior to serving in an officer position.
  • All Board Members must maintain regular attendance at scheduled Board, Election, and Annual meetings. Significant unexcused absences or missing two or more consecutive meetings may be grounds for removal from office.
  • All members of the Board are expected to actively participate in OCT productions, events and committees.
  • All members of the Board will be required to sign a Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Statement on an annual basis.

Questions?

If you have any questions, please email the Election Committee at Elections@octshows.org.