Applications Open: Seattle SHRM Board 2027–2028

  • Posted: October 1, 2026

Help shape the future of Seattle’s HR community!

Seattle SHRM is excited to announce that applications are now open for our 2027–2028 Board of Directors term!

Serving on the Seattle SHRM Board is a great opportunity to expand your professional network, develop your leadership skills, and make a meaningful impact on our local HR community.

Not sure which role is right for you? No problem! Our recruitment process is designed to help you explore available positions and find the best fit for your skills and interests.

Why Serve on the Seattle SHRM Board?

  • Connect with local HR leaders and peers
  • Help shape chapter strategy and programming
  • Gain leadership and nonprofit governance experience
  • Earn up to 20 free SHRM recertification credits
  • Give back to the HR profession and community

Open Board Positions

  • Board Secretary
  • VP Professional Development
  • VP Partnerships
  • VP Memberships
  • Director of Emerging Careers
  • Director of Career Center
  • Director of Outreach & Workforce Readiness
  • Deputy Director of Professional Development

Key Dates

  • October 1: Applications open
  • October 19: Applications close at 11:59 PM
  • Week of October 23: Board review and interviews
  • Week of November 5: Membership voting
  • November 19: New board members notified
  • January 2027: New board member orientation

Ready to Get Involved?

Explore the available positions, learn more about board expectations, and submit your application!

View Role Descriptions & Apply Now

Applications close October 19, 2026, at 11:59 PM.