Board membership can be listed on a resume under the "Professional Experience" or "Volunteer Experience" section, depending on whether the role is paid or unpaid. The listing should include the name of the organization, the duration of the board membership, and a brief description of the role and responsibilities. It is also a good idea to highlight any relevant accomplishments or contributions made during the board membership.
Example of a board membership included in the resume experience section.
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Board Membership
Board Member
XYZ Organization
02/2000 - 11/2004 
City, State
Served on the board of XYZ Organization, a non-profit focused on community development, for four years.
- •Led fundraising efforts, resulting in a 20% increase in annual donations.
- •Developed and implemented new policies for financial management and transparency.
- •Represented the organization at various community events and meetings.
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