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Nominations Committee Manager

Committee affiliation: Nominations

The Nominating Committee:

  • Uses the networking portion of the monthly chapter meeting and other chapter events as a forum for inviting and encouraging members to run for office or to suggest possible candidates.
  • Coordinates with the Public Relations and Web Team committees to publicize the upcoming officer elections.
  • Coordinates with the Web Team committee to post the biographical information of all the candidates.

Responsibilities

The Nominating Committee Manager (typically the Vice-President) guides members of the committee so that all committee duties are fulfilled:

  • There is no budget allowance for the Nominating committee however, reasonable expenses may be submitted.
  • Coordinate a committee of three to five members who have a wide circle of acquaintances in the chapter.
  • Develop a schedule of deadlines (refer to the bylaws) for the upcoming year.
  • Develop and distribute a contact list of committee members and their role.
  • Submit a monthly status report by e-mail to the President and Vice-President regarding all current and upcoming committee activities.
  • Invite members, through the newsletter, chapter website, and announcements at chapter meetings, to run for office or to suggest possible candidates.

See the Chapter Bylaws PDF file (84 K) for information on the responsibilities of each office.

Time Commitment

8 hours by March 1.

Contact

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