Event Chair, Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo

Posted by Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo on 06/01/2021

General Information

Process for Filling Position: Must meet eligibility criteria
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Buffalo, New York 14240, United States
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The event chairs are responsible for leading the event committees which plan activities that align with Cornell University priorities to engage alumni, parents and friends. Event chairs are each responsible for at least one major event per year such as Zinck's Night, Cornell Cares Day, the Annual Meeting, and others.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Regional Clubs

Talent Expectations: Skills

Lead/Manage/Serve

Organize, Plan and/or Host Events
Lead or participate in the planning and delivery of one or more specific events throughout the year.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Welcome participants at events. Build and maintain relationships with other local Cornellians.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
R.J. Lavine
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 2 years
Number of terms in Office: 1 term

Requirements

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: Each club has a different meeting location.
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Monthly

Other Meeting Details: Each club has a different meeting schedule.

Additional Attendance Requirements: Event Chairs are invited to attend CALC and are encouraged to attend any other additional training opportunities available to them.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election