Looking for leaders like you.
Volunteer applications for 2022 positions are no longer available. Applications to serve as a volunteer in 2023 will open in Spring 2022.
Volunteer today to connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about the industry, enrich your professional experience, and influence the future of IREM.
For over 85 years, IREM members have made us the world’s strongest voice for all things real estate management. As a member driven organization, volunteers are central to shaping IREM into the organization it is today.
IREM volunteers – both elected and appointed – bring their industry expertise to help define and shape membership offerings, learning opportunities, and member experiences. Our volunteers contribute critical expertise to strategic decision making to keep IREM at the forefront of real estate management.
What benefits will you get as a volunteer?
Our volunteers are passionate about IREM and the property management profession – and benefit both personally and professionally by:
- Establishing valuable personal and professional connections
- Honing your leadership skills
- Supporting the growth and strategic direction of IREM
- Contributing to the success of IREM’s key initiatives and programs
- Sharing industry knowledge and forward-thinking ideas
- Promoting IREM as the greatest champion for all property management professionals
Learn more about IREM volunteer positions:
Governing Council
The Governing Council is IREM’s ultimate decision-making body. Governing Councillors have a strong understanding of local, national, and international issues that need to be brought to the forefront of the IREM agenda. They are knowledgeable about the real estate management industry. And they are knowledgeable about how IREM works – strategically, operationally, and legislatively.
Learn more about the Governing Council
IREM Officer
IREM’s Officers direct the organization’s mission and activities with support from the IREM Headquarters team of association management professionals to ensure the organization’s continued growth, development, and progress towards our strategic goals. The President, President-Elect, Secretary/Treasurer, Secretary/Treasurer Nominee, and Immediate Past President serve as the IREM Leadership Team.
Learn more about IREM Officers
IREM Board of Directors
The IREM Board of Directors supervises and directs the operations of the Institute in accordance with the mission and purpose of the Institute and any policies set by the Governing Council. The Board of Directors composition includes the IREM Officers, Immediate Past President, the IREM Foundation President, an IREM representative on NAR’s Executive Committee, twelve (12) directors, and the IREM CEO. An additional advisor may be appointed by the President to serve a one (1) year term as a non-voting member.
Learn more about IREM Board of Directors
Regional Vice Presidents
IREM’s Regional Vice Presidents (RVPs) are connectors of IREM Headquarters and chapters, and among the chapters within their regions. Serving as an ambassador, coach, guide, visionary, and strategic partner, RVPs collaborate with chapters to help them grow and succeed.
Learn more about RVPs
Standing committees and advisory boards
IREM committees and advisory boards help guide and support the various products, programs, and initiatives that make IREM relevant, support members, and grow. If you want to join IREM’s volunteer community and make the organization and the real estate management profession better, start by exploring what committees and advisory boards you can get involved in.
Learn more about committees and advisory boards
IREM Foundation Board of Directors
The IREM Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity and was established in 1977. It is supported through donations from IREM members and is led by the IREM Foundation Board of Directors who volunteer their time and expertise to ensure the organization’s success.
Learn more about the IREM Foundation Board of Directors
Looking for IREM’s governing documents and volunteer resources?
Visit IREM’s governing documents and resource library for more information