Nominations Chair, Class of 2022 Officers

Posted by Class of 2022 Officers on 08/17/2022

General Information

Nomination start - 08/17/2022
Nomination end - 09/30/2022
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni, Class of 2022

Summary of Position

The nominations chair will execute the nomination process for the upcoming five-year cycle. The chair should be knowledgeable about the class and its history; be unbiased, have the best interests of the class in mind. Additionally, this person should be a strong leader who can delegate well; and has time to devote to running the nominations process. A past president is a strong candidate for this role. The nominations chair should not have any intention to hold an executive class officer role. Nominations chairs are most active in Year 5 of the class life cycle, beginning in June of the year prior to their reunion until July following their reunion.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Class Year

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Layout and/or Design
Write and/or Edit
Speak to Groups
Develop a list of qualified candidates and discuss with the nominations committee, contact nominees to review role and responsibilities, determine and finalize slate with nominations committee.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group
Manage Projects
Serve on a Committee or Board
Coordinate and execute the nominations process, including appointing the nominating committee, review of the class constitution, identity class leadership, approaching nominees and finalizing the slate of candidates.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Represent Cornell
Solicit nominations for executive class officer roles, attend CALC, NOLT webinars and meetings as determined by class president.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Amanda Massa
Volunteer Position Title:
Associate Director, Young Alumni Programs
Email: Phone:
607-254-7176

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 1-2 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 5 years
Number of terms in Office: 2 terms

Requirements

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? Yes

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: Yes
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: CALC - Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 2x year

Other Meeting Details: Conference calls with class executive committee as determined by class president; conference calls with nominations committee.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election