Member-At-Large, Cornell Club of Fairfield County

Posted by Cornell Club of Fairfield County on 01/08/2021

General Information

Nomination start - 01/15/2021
Nomination end - 02/01/2021
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 18
Location: Fairfield County, CT 06880, United States
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

Cornell Club of Fairfield County (CCFC) is the dues free alumni organization of Fairfield County, CT. The purpose of CCFC is to promote fellowship, friendship, sociability, and leadership among alumni, students, parents, and friends in the region, to advance Cornell's mission and goals in the world, to foster and strengthen constituents' relationships among each other, and to strengthen their affinity to Cornell through events, community outreach, and broad engagement. At-Large Board members transact all business of CCFC and carry out and execute its purposes. They plan and coordinate club activities, and collaborate with Alumni Affairs staff in support of regional and University-wide initiatives and programs.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Regional Clubs

Talent Expectations: Skills

Lead/Manage/Serve

Organize, Plan and/or Host Events
Manage Projects
Volunteers in this role are expected to help organize and/or host alumni events.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Represent Cornell
Volunteers are representatives and ambassadors for the Club and Cornell within the alumni community we serve. Volunteers create opportunities for alumni to connect with each other and with the university.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Erika Axe
Volunteer Position Title:
Assistant Director, Regional Programs, NEC
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 2 years
Number of terms in Office: Not Applicable

Requirements

Prerequisites This position is open to all alumni in Fairfield County, CT.

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: Fairfield County, CT
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 4x year

Additional Attendance Requirements: Attending CALC is recommended but not required.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election