ECPS 2022 Board Elections

Written By ECPS Admin

Hello everyone! Election season is here once more and we are pleased to announce that 4 positions are up for renewal this year!

Being a Board Member

The Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing ECPS’ operation and affairs. All board members are volunteers. This is not a paid position. A board member is responsible for providing counsel and high­ level direction for the organization and its events. They provide a vision for the organization, not only for the present but also for the future. A board member is expected to uphold the ECPS bylaws and ensure everything the organization decides on will further our mission of cultural understanding and goodwill. Above all, a board member is to ensure the continued success of the organization and its affairs.

The Application Process

ECPS invites open applications for positions on the board on April 1st, 2022. We have four (4) open positions on the board. Candidates are required to fill out the application form; a resume is required, a letter of intent and convention resume (if applicable) is highly encouraged.

The deadline for application submissions is 11:59 PM on April 30th, 2022.

Interviews will take place from May 1st - May 14th, 2022.

New board members will be notified of the Board's decisions during the week of May 15th and will be expected to attend the May Annual Board of Directors meeting for their onboarding and first meeting.

The May Annual Board of Directors meeting will take place on May 27th, 2022 at 6:00pm CST via Zoom.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age

  • Experience working with nonprofit organizations or volunteer groups

  • Ability to commit 4-5 hours per month for board business (possibly more during some weeks depending on workload)

  • Ability to attend a majority of the twelve (12) required monthly meetings (online or in-person)

  • Ability to maintain a non-biased position on board decisions

Preferences

  • History with ECPS event(s)

  • Local to the Milwaukee Area

  • Knowledge and understanding of Discord as a communication platform, or willingness to learn

Disqualifiers

  • Currently suspended, banned, or not in good standing with ECPS events

  • Current Chair or Vice-Chair of any ECPS chartered event

Questions or Accommodation Requests

Questions about the application process or requests for accommodation on the application can be sent to admin@ecpsociety.org.

Please do not send resumes or applications to the board, please use the application link unless otherwise directed.

ECPS Admin
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