Non Executive Board Member

About IWBDInternational Women Board of Directors (IWBD) is committed to advancing more women into boardrooms worldwide. As part of our mission to support diverse and future-ready boards, IWBD actively reviews and recommends qualified leaders to our clients and member companies seeking Non-Executive Board Members.Role OverviewWe are inviting expressions of interest from experienced leaders seeking Non-Executive Board Member roles. Applications are accepted from candidates around the world as many board opportunities offer flexible or remote participation.IWBD reviews all applications and recommends suitable candidates to our corporate clients and member organizations for open board positions.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide independent, strategic oversight and governance guidance.Challenge and support executive management to ensure sound decision-making.Contribute to shaping corporate strategy, risk management, and sustainable growth.Actively engage in board discussions, offering external insights and balanced leadership.Serve the best interests of the organization, stakeholders, and long-term purpose.Remote job, candidates will be considered worldwide.Candidate ProfileWe welcome applications from leaders who meet the following criteria:15+ years of professional experienceMinimum 10 years in a C-level or Director-level positionExperience managing multiple regions or diverse markets is a plusCEO or prior board-level experience is highly valued, but not essentialStrong strategic acumen and the ability to think long-termDemonstrated board executive presence and strong personal brandingProven thought leadership in their industry or fieldActive listening skills and the ability to navigate complex boardroom dynamicsStrong empathy, inclusion mindset, and collaborative approachPreferred Areas of ExpertiseWe particularly value candidates with experience or interest in:Complex decision-making and solving challenges at board levelHaving influential personal brand as a credible board leaderLegal governance, director responsibilities, and regulatory frameworksLeading board conversations about AI, digital transformation, and emerging trendsNegotiation, influence, and leadership in high-stakes environmentsCrisis management and leading through uncertaintyCorporate governance essentials and fiduciary dutiesFinancial acumen and understanding company performanceWhy ApplyIWBD reviews and recommends qualified candidates to companies actively seeking Non-Executive Board MembersBe visible to a growing global network of corporate partners and member companiesExpand your leadership impact across industries and regionsBe prioritized to reach Board Readiness thought leadership and masterclassesJoin a community shaping more inclusive, purposeful and future-fit boardrooms