EWB Vice President Elections 2012! February 29 th, 2012
Outline New Chapter Structure The 4 VP Roles and Descriptions Timeline and Expectations Qs? And As!
Chapter Structure President VP People Directors VP Engagement Directors VP External Directors VP Internal Directors
Expectations of VP Candidates Traits and Attitudes Willing to learn how to organize people, and provide event support Ability to set goals, be flexible with goals, ask for help, and reflect Ability to ask tough questions Ability to communicate, empathize, and provide support for others Ability to work independently and within a group Willing to participate in event organizing with Directors who need support Logistics Must complete an application by March 6 th, 2012 at midnight Must be able to participate in the role from May 2012 to April 2013 Must be a paying member of Engineers Without Borders Must make a rockin’ two minute speech to the Chapter at the next meeting (March 7 th, 2012)
VP Role Profiles VP People Managing directors involved in organizing retreats, member learning events, the P2P program, social events and recruitment. VP Engagement Managing directors who organize youth engagement presentations and connections or large student outreach events on campus.
VP Role Profiles (cont.) VP External Managing directors who are involved in Advocacy, Gala, faculty connections, corporate outreach. VP Internal Managing directors under the following projects: weekly s, website, social media, office and logistics, room booking, logistics, media connections, publicity.
Expectations of Director Candidates Traits and Attitudes Willingness to learn and try new things Ability to motivate yourself and others Ability to set goals, be flexible with goals, ask for help, and reflect Ability to plan ahead (or willingness to learn to do so) Ability to work independently and within a group Have a great attitude! Logistics Must complete an application by March 14 th, 2012 If you’re unsure about which director role you would like to step-up for, talk to Vinosha, Emily, Lauren, Jenn, Spencer or Kevin
Timeline February 29th, ) VP Applications Released March 6 th, ) VP Applications Due by Midnight March 7th, ) VP Elections at General Meeting 2) Director Applications Released March 14th, ) Director Applications Due 2) Directors Selected this week by Exec based on Applications March 24th, ) Turnover Retreat with Entire Chapter Summer ) VP Retreat Fall ) Kick-off Retreat! (organized by VPs)
How to Apply Download application from the sent out (today) completed application to Applications must be completed by March 6 th, 2012 at Midnight for VP! Applications must be completed by the general meeting on March 14 th, 2012 for Directors!
Qs? And As!