President, Cornell Club of Long Island
Posted by Cornell Club of Long Island on 08/21/2013
General Information
Nomination start -
03/22/2021
Nomination end -
04/01/2021
Process for Filling Position:
Open (Volunteers self-identify)
Number of Seats:
1
Location:
Long Island, Long Island, New York 10003, United States
Eligible Constituent(s):
Alumni
Summary of Position
The club president provides overall leadership and guidance to the board, supports club programming and activities, and develops strategies for local alumni engagement in partnership with Alumni Affairs staff. The club president is responsible for regular communication with the Alumni Affairs Regional Staff, submitting annual reports and plans, and other requested information.
Cornell Interests:
Affinities
Regional Clubs
Talent Expectations: Skills
Communicate
Write and/or Edit
Speak to Groups
Although public speaking is not deciding factor, the club president is an extension of Cornell University and should have a comfort level in speaking to different audiences.
Lead/Manage/Serve
Lead a Group
Serve on a Committee or Board
The Club president should be able to run effective board meetings, motivate and support their boards and alumni. It is important that they communicate with the Alumni Affairs Regional Staff to keep up-to-date with the latest news about club policies and procedures, read about the latest news from Cornell University, and speak with their alumni and board about interests and ideas to strengthen their local alumni ties and fully engage the local community.
Build/Maintain Relationships
Engage Individuals
Mentor
Represent Cornell
The Club president should actively participate in succession planning and board opportunity discussions within their community. Meeting alumni and speaking with them about opportunities to engage the local Cornell community are vital to the growth of the club. Ensuring a visible presence at events and publicly acknowledging board members for their hard work, while fostering a welcoming and helpful atmosphere are all important aspects of a club president's tenure.
Responsible Contact
Contact Name:
Arienne Watson
Email:
Time Commitment
Average Time Commitment:
1-2 hrs/week
Duration:
Not Applicable
Term of Office:
2 years
Number of terms in Office:
1 term
Requirements
Prerequisites
Only current Cornell Club of Long Island Members At Large are eligible for this position.
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:
Meetings held in the region.
Conference Call:
Yes
Meetings per year:
4x year
Other Meeting Details:
there might be additional meetings based on the needs of the club.
Additional Attendance Requirements:
It is strongly recommended that all club presidents attend CALC and any other additional training opportunities available to them
Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:
Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort
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