FY18 Call for SWE-KC Committees and Volunteers |
Part I: General Information
General Qualifications: All committee chairs need to be SWE member in good standing.
Committee chairs are appointed positions who are part of the Executive Board (EC). General responsibilities include conducting committee meetings as necessary, sending regular reports to their respective SWE-KC officer, and planning/executing committee events.
Meet & Greet Coordinator is in charge of monthly networking events (either by hosting or finding volunteers).
Event Chairs are needed for each of annual events, such as the WE-KC Professional Development Event, Fellows Reception, and Annual Summer Picnic.
Membership Committee plans new ways to retain and recruit members. The chair collects event sign-in sheets and runs monthly reports, as well as sends welcome emails to new members.
Outreach Committee plans STEM outreach events throughout the year, including Girls Ignite, Expanding Your Horizons, Girls in Gear, and SWEetie Pie Reception.
Awards Committee works to recognize SWE-KC members by nominating them for Region and Society awards.
Other Opportunities include volunteering for or planning our annual IGED Jr. and IGED events, helping our Secretary with Communications (including managing social media accounts, submitting blog articles, or helping with our newsletters), or brainstorming fundraising strategies.
For a complete list of committee/volunteer descriptions, visit the SWE-KC web site (http://swe-kc.swe.org/get-involved.html), click on Committee Descriptions.