Unitarian Universalist Association

Investment Committee

United States full-time Executive Salary not listed
full-time Executive level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

NOTE: A position with the Investment Committee is strictly VOLUNTEER, and is NOT a paid position.

Purpose: The Investment Committee interprets and implements the Investment Policy adopted by the UUA Board of Trustees for the operations of the Unitarian Universalist Common Endowment Fund (UUCEF). The members are responsible for management of the UUCEF in a manner consistent with UU Values as well as the achievement of investment return and risk objectives. The Investment Committee and the Socially Responsible Investing Committee collaborate to optimize the investments of the UUCEF.

The Committee adopts all policies necessary to assist the Board in the efficient and effective management of the UUCEF.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement asset allocation strategy

Assess the effectiveness of the UUA's SRI policies

Monitor investment performance

Implement portfolio changes

Control costs

Ensure good accounting and audit practices

Skills needed: Direct professional institutional investment experience specializing in institutional fiduciary issues for an organization with assets equal or greater than $150MM

Length of Term: 2 years with 8 year limit of service

Meetings: Quarterly, 6 hour meetings, in conjunction with the SRIC

Additional important info: Members should have knowledge or willingness to understand socially responsible investment practices.

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Investment Committee role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Unitarian Universalist Association?
  3. Which of Accounting, Operations and Investment have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Accounting, Operations and Investment.
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  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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I am interested in the Investment Committee role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Operations and Investment, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Unitarian Universalist Association needs from this hire.

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