Position Summary :

Manage the activities of the professional development committee to provide seminars, workshops and other professional development opportunities for the chapter membership.

Responsible To :

The members of the chapter
The chapter president
State council professional development director

Responsibilities :

• Chair meetings of the professional emphasis group committee to select topics and speakers for quarterly meetings to provide in-depth and timely professional development opportunities for members.
• Recruit members to serve on professional emphasis group committee.
• Coordinate efforts with other chapters and members of boards of directors to best serve the membership.
• Contact potential speakers and make arrangements for selected meetings, including selecting sites and promoting the program.
• Provide information regarding workshops and services to other board members and committees for publishing and / or announcing.
• Review final preparations for meetings to assure that programs run smoothly.
• Review program evaluations for feedback to be used in planning future events.
• Participate in the development and implementation of short-term and long-term strategic planning for the chapter.
• Represent the chapter in the human resources community.
• Attend all monthly membership and board of directors meetings.