Position:
VP Community Outreach Responsible To:
President,
Chapter
Members
Direct Reports:
Team Leaders of HRCI, Members-in-Transition, and Mentors
FUNCTION
To manage the chapter outreach efforts in the community, providing
opportunities for the membership to participate; handles media
affairs as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with Team
Leaders to determine goals and objectives for the coming year;
provide direction and assistance as necessary, and represent them
at board meetings
Recommend community service projects to be supported
by the chapter
Make chapter members aware of community organizations
that would be beneficial to HR professionals or businesses
Provide information to chapter members about local
community organizations through flyers or brochures at meetings or
via newsletter articles if appropriate
Develop and maintain relationships with local Chambers
of Commerce, United Way
and/or other non-profits, business organizations, business news
writers, and other community groups
Conduct team
meetings as needed
Monitor and
maintain resource budget. Submit requests for payment as expenses
are incurred.
Provide Executive
Director with updated Web site content as necessary
Attend Board and
Chapter meetings as required
Edit newsletter
and provide articles as needed
Recruit, train
and retain volunteers; plan for successor for VP and Team Leader
roles
Orient incoming
Vice-President
REQUIREMENTS Must be a SAHRA member in good
standing. SHRM membership preferred. Ability to effectively
facilitate meetings. Strong leadership abilities with the ability to
develop strategic direction, goals and objectives and follow-through
on goals and objectives. Effective communication skills (oral,
written and presentation). Ability to attract, coach, develop and
mentor volunteers. Ability to stay within budget. Ability to develop
creative solutions utilizing a limited amount of resources.Attend 50% of SAHRA events and 80% of Board Meetings.
TIME COMMITMENT, in
addition to Board and Monthly meetings:
Approximately 5 hours a month
Resources Available:
SHRM supplies the
following resources for Chapter Community Relations Directors
