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Join the Bike ABQ Board

Help Shape the Future of Bicycling in Albuquerque

BikeABQ is seeking volunteers who are passionate about making bicycling in Albuquerque safe and accessible for everyone.

As a member of the BikeABQ board, you will help lead the organization by setting priorities, supporting advocacy efforts, organizing community events, building partnerships, and ensuring the nonprofit operates effectively.

BikeABQ is an all-volunteer organization with no paid staff. Our board is a working board, meaning every board member plays an active role in carrying out the organization's programs, events, advocacy, and day-to-day operations.

BikeABQ is seeking volunteers who are passionate about making bicycling in Albuquerque safe and accessible for everyone.

As a member of the BikeABQ board, you will help lead the organization by setting priorities, supporting advocacy efforts, organizing community events, building partnerships, and ensuring the nonprofit operates effectively.

BikeABQ is an all-volunteer organization with no paid staff. Our board is a working board, meaning every board member plays an active role in carrying out the organization's programs, events, advocacy, and day-to-day operations.

Rules

The submission periods run from general meeting to general meeting, with the winner(s) for each period being announced at the next meeting. That is, people could submit a qualifying 311 request to us between March 3 and April 7, and the winning submission would be declared at the meeting on May 5.

Qualifying submissions are closed 311 requests satisfying the following:
- They address one of the following issue areas (to be revised):
- Maintenance of bicycle paths (cracks, dirt, debris, etc)
- Illegal parking in bike lanes
- Improving signage or markings around bicycle facilities
- The closure message indicates the issue has been resolved
- The submission must be public and tied to your name
- Submissions with a picture will be twice as likely to win

How To Apply

To be considered, please submit the following:

  • A current resume

  • A letter of interest explaining why you'd like to serve on the BikeABQ Board and what skills, experience, or perspectives you would bring

Please email your application to info@bikeabq.org by Friday, July 31, 2026.

Applicants should also be available to attend our Board Meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 5:45 PM at Juno Brewery, 1501 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, 87102, where candidates will have an opportunity to meet the Board of Directors and participate in the interview process.

Questions? Contact us at info@bikeabq.org.

Board Member Responsibilities

Board members are expected to:

  • Attend monthly Board Meetings (first Tuesday of each month at 5:45 PM) and Membership Meetings that follow.

  • Serve on at least one committee (Advocacy, Events, Communications, or Operations), which meets monthly via Google Meet at 7:00pm on a specific Tuesday or Thursday.

  • Take an active role in projects, events, advocacy campaigns, fundraising, partnerships, or organizational operations.

  • Help represent BikeABQ in the community and support our mission.

  • Work collaboratively with fellow board members and volunteers.

Time Commitment

Board members should expect to volunteer approximately 5–10 hours per week, with additional time during major events or while getting oriented.

Who We're
Looking For

We welcome applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Whether you primarily ride for transportation, recreation, fitness, or advocacy—or simply believe Albuquerque should be a better place to bike—we encourage you to apply.

Ideal candidates are people who:

  • Are passionate about bicycling, transportation, or creating safer streets, and making cities more livable.

  • Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team.

  • Are dependable and willing to follow through on commitments.

  • Bring skills, perspectives, or lived experiences that strengthen our organization.

  • Are excited to contribute their time and talents to a working board.

We value a Board that reflects the diversity of Albuquerque and welcome applicants with a broad range of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

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