We will also be holding officer elections at Wednesday's meeting. Serving as an officer is a great leadership development opportunity to add to your resume. You also can get credit as Toastmaster advancing through the modules. All positions are open and you can nominate yourself or another member of the club to serve. The term is one year and officers work together to achieve the club's objectives. Below are the roles and their descriptions. Please reach out to a current officer if you have questions about his or her position.
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Tanya
President
The President is the chief executive officer for the club. The primary responsibilities of this role involve the general supervision and operation of the club. The President presides at club meetings and directs the club in meeting the members' needs for educational growth and leadership. In cooperation with the other officers, the President establishes long-term and short-term goals for the club.
Vice President Education
The Vice President Education (VPE) manages all educational programs within the club. The primary responsibilities of this role involve ensuring that all members continue their progress toward their own individual educational goals.The VPE plans, organizes, and implements meeting schedules to include speeches, educational modules, and other events sufficient to meet both individual and club objectives. When members complete a speech or other major achievement, the VPE will sign or initial the appropriate documentation and contact Toastmasters International to ensure proper recognition.
Vice President Membership
The Vice President Membership (VPM) manages the activities that sustain and increase the number of members in the club. The primary responsibilities of this role involve marketing and some administration. The VPM plans, organizes, and implements a continuous marketing effort to ensure that club membership remains above club charter strength (20 members). This is accomplished both by retaining current members (working with the VPE) and by gaining new members (working with the VPPR).
Vice President Public Relations
The Vice President Public Relations (VPPR) manages the creation and maintenance of the club's image. The primary responsibilities of this role involve both internal and external communications.The VPPR plans, organizes, and implements programs to maintain the positive image of the club and of Toastmasters for an audience consisting of all guests, members, and the general public.
Secretary
The Secretary manages all record-keeping and correspondence. The primary responsibilities of this role involve handling administrative details between the club and Toastmasters International and keeping the club's documents available and up-to-date.The Secretary maintains the club's records, including club by-laws and the club constitution. Additionally, the Secretary handles and maintains new member applications, updated membership records, supply orders, officer lists, and past club records. The Secretary also records and reads the minutes for club meetings and for meetings of the Executive Team.
Treasurer
The Treasurer manages the club's financial health. The primary responsibilities of this role involve handling the club's finances, including the collection of club dues and the payment of all bills.The Treasurer receives and disburses funds to further the operation of the club and its officers. All club accounts are managed by this office. Twice annually, the Treasurer must notify members of dues collection and then collect club dues from each member.
Sergeant at Arms
The Sergeant at Arms (SAA) manages the club's meeting facilities and decorum. The primary responsibilities of this role involve all those tasks expected of the host of the meeting. The SAA arranges the room and setup for all meetings, sets out and cares for the club's materials and supplies, and greets members – and especially guests – as they come in the door."
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