Join Our Team

The Oakridge Westfir Area Chamber of Commerce is currently hiring for the following positions:

Board Member

Apply to become a volunteer member of the Oakridge Westfir Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Serving on the board is a rewarding experience and an opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Board of Directors Job Description

Mission Statement

The mission of the Oakridge Westfir Area Chamber of Commerce is to promote and improve the business environment, stimulate a vibrant local economy, promote tourism, and produce a cooperative effort to enhance the overall quality of life in the Oakridge Westfir area to its highest potential.

Overview of Duties and Commitment

  • Be a member* in good standing of the Oakridge Westfir Chamber of Commerce
  • Uphold the mission of the Chamber when speaking, writing or otherwise communicating to the public as a representative of the organization
  • Follow the guidance and procedures outlined in the chamber by-laws
  • Board members are seated for a term of 2 years and must attend at least 10 meetings per calendar year, unless excused by the president or vice president
  • If any board member misses 3 consecutive board meetings, the board will evaluate the reason and the member may be asked to confirm their commitment to continue in their position
  • Provide support for the official activities of the Chamber by volunteering in one or more ways: chair a subcommittee, volunteer for a Chamber event, donate products or services, expertise, or funds toward a chamber goal, etc.
  • Be prepared to volunteer for the Chamber between 3 and 10 hours per month. Examples of Chamber activities: board meetings, membership meetings, annual board retreat, chamber after hours gatherings, subcommittee work, and providing support during planning and the implementation of events
  • The Chamber as an organization is to be recognized in the community as a convener, catalyst, and champion for the businesses in the Oakridge and Westfir area

* Business owners join the Chamber for $125 per year; Non-profit organizations for $50 per
year; and individuals who do not own a business join the Chamber for $25 per year.

Job descriptions for the Executive Committee are written separately for President, VicePresident, Secretary, and Treasurer
Revised March 7, 2021