Make a difference, connect with peers and build your career serving with KC IABC.
The following KC IABC Board position is open:
Vice President, Membership
Role Responsibilities & Expectations
Oversee the activities and responsibilities of the membership team (recruitment & retention, educational relations)
Promote the designated international membership months (typically March & October)
Determine the chapter membership months, communicate selected months with international and promote
Continue to clarify the membership proposition and weave into promotions
Promote membership and volunteer opportunities at IABC meetings and in communications
Create monthly social media messages promoting membership, taking personas into account
Use IABC materials to showcase the resources available to members
Develop a membership packet or flyer explaining the benefits of membership at a local and international level, taking personas into account
Coordinate a yearly member appreciation event
Conduct a membership survey at least every 2-3 years
Work with the Educational Relations Director, VP of Finance/Treasurer, Director of the Quills on a plan for the Student Scholarship
Support entire board in recruitment efforts to fill committee and volunteer needs
Actively participate in one-hour executive committee conference call to help make decisions regarding the direction of the board and chapter
Participate in 2-hour monthly board meeting to update the board on membership activities and membership numbers for each month
Benefits
Resume and soft skill enhancement – team coordination, project management skills, leadership development, management experience
Association management and event planning experience
Opportunity to attend Leadership Institute, a conference for IABC chapter, regional and international leaders, with professional and board development sessions, and networking; travel expenses covered by KC/IABC
Develop connections with other communicators and chapters all over the world
Personal growth and achievement
Access to various levels of experienced communicators and potential job openings
Time Commitment: High involvement and moderate time commitment. Assists 2 other members (Student relations
Interested?
Contact Amanda Fisher-Penner, president: amandafpenner@gmail.com