| President |
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- Serves as
the club CEO and is responsible for the general operation of the
club, ensuring that the executive team as well as the general
membership meets the club standards
- Sets the
goals for the year and oversees the progress towards the Distinguished
Club designation
- Ensures that
the club actively follows membership building programs
- Provides
leadership and encouragement to strive for continual higher club
standards, better facilities, and personal goal fulfillment of
the membership
- Schedules
and chairs executive meetings to measure progress toward goal
achievement, new issues needing discussion, financial status of
the club, as well as area/ division/ district issues, etc that
may have an impact on the club
- Attends various
TM sponsored meetings and elections (area/ division/ district)
and dissimilates appropriate information accordingly to all members
- Is actively involved and keeps up-to-date with other clubs
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| Past
President |
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- Provides guidance to club officers and members
- Chairs the Nominating Committee for annual club officer
election
- Assists in preparation of the Club Success Plan
- Promotes club efforts to achieve 'Club Distinguished' status
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| VP
Education |
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- Occupies the second highest office (after President) and fills
in as needed for President-level functions at club/ area/ division
functions
- This position is by far the most labour and time intensive function
in the club and requires attention on a daily basis
- Schedules all role assignments and updates the website roster
accordingly
- Evaluates the current standing of all members and promotes their
participation and commitment towards their own goals as well as
the club objectives in terms of Club Dintinguished designation
- Pays particular attention to the needs of new members, assigning
them minor roles within the first month and following their progress
intensively
- While not restricted to new members, encourages all members
to have a mentor assigned for encouragement and performance improvements.
Runs the club mentor program.
- Tracks member progress during the year (usually via spreadsheet
files)
- Promotes the various contests, theme nights and special events,
encouraging participation
- Signs speaker's Records of Assignments and ensures
that eligible members submit their award applications to TMI
Because of the workload, many clubs including Glen Abbey, assign
two officers to this function either by time frame or area of specialization
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| VP
Membership |
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- In conjunction with VP PR, conducts ongoing membership building
programs (min 2 per year or as needed)
- Ensures guests are greeted, given a membership application,
and made feel welcomed and encouraged to return the following
week
- Follow-up on prior guests, new members and non-attending members
- For all prospective members, explains the TMI educational programs
and their benefits
- Holds induction ceremonies as needed to formally welcome new
members
- Works with VP Education to ensure new members are given functions
ASAP
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| VP
Public Relations |
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- Announces upcoming events and programs through appropriate media
- As publisher and editor, is responsible for club newsletter/
bulletins
- As webmaster, is responsible for maintaining the club website,
ensuring that content is informative, up-to-date and intesting
to potential new members
- Promotes interest in club to local media, libraries, professional
offices, etc to build up active membership
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| Treasurer |
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- Prepares budgets and records all
financial transactions, monitoring expenses against set budgets
- Collects annual dues, prepares
TMI statements and forwards dues to TMI
- In conjunction with VP Membership,
ensures that all memberships are fully paid
- Submits new membership applications
and dues to TMI
- Presents quarterly status report
to membership. Opens books for audit
- Ensures bank signature cards are
updated for incoming treasurer
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| Secretary |
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- Records and reads the minutes of regular club meetings and club
executive meetings and maintains these minutes in the club files
- Handles all club correspondence on hehalf of other officers
and maintains records theirof, filing the correspondence with
other documentation (club constitution, bylaws, resolutions, etc)
- Because of the importance of record keeping, this function is
usually shared between two members (primary and fill-in)
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| Sergeant@Arms |
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- Arrange meeting room (seating, paper supplies, water, club banner,
etc)
- Ensure equipment needs are met (projector, flip chart, etc)
- Keeps track of club supplies and re-orders year's supply as
required
- Introduces chairperson each meeting
- Chairs the Social Committee and organizes annual events (Christmas
Party, Summer BBQ, etc) with the help of volunteer committee members
- At Glen Abbey, this function is also shared between 2 members
(primary and fill-in)
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