Role of Student Officers

Wayne MartinNational Student President Alpha Beta GammaThe Role of National Student Officers

Wayne Martin, National Student PresidentAlpha Beta Gamma International Business Honors SocietyNational Student President, Fall 2013-CurrentChi Zeta Chapter President, Fall 2012-Summer 2013Chi Zeta Chapter Executive Vice-President, Fall 2011-Summer2012Relay For Life of Clarke CountyTeam Retention & Mentoring Chair, Fall 2013-CurrentAthens Tech Student Advisory CouncilPresident, July 2012-June 2013Vice-President, July 2011-June 2012

Positions: All one-year termsPresidentVice-President3 Member Student Executive Committee1 Student Officer Secretary (volunteer)2 Focus on Marketing (volunteers)

PresidentAnswers to National Student Officers Adviser Submit essay for Honors Journal by July 1250 500 wordsTopic of interest to business students/facultyAssemble national officers National Service ProjectWork with other officersDetermine criteriaVote on best National Service ProjectAttend National Leadership Conference following yearPresentation(s)Scholarship Committee memberSupport national and local chapter ABG activitiesVote on special resolutions

Time Commitment: PresidentOrganize up to six Skype 1 hour meetings/yr1 hour to prepare; 1 hour to meetWrite Essay for Honors Journal250 500 wordsDeadline: July 1Time commitment variesServe on 2015 Scholarship Committee Several hours before meeting reading essays, &/or chapter annual reportsMeet with Scholarship Committee 7 9 pmThursday evening of annual meetingPresent at 2015 annual meeting2 hours to prepare; 30 minutes to present

Vice-PresidentAnswers to PresidentSubmit essay for Honors Journal by July 1250 500 wordsTopic of interest to business students/facultySupport president Support national and local chapter ABG activitiesSpearhead the National Service ProjectAssume responsibilities of president if president unable to serveVote on special resolutions

Time Commitment: VICE-PresidentAttend up to six Skype 1 hour meetings/yr1/2 to prepare; 1 hour to meetWrite Essay for Honors Journal250 500 wordsDeadline: July 1Time commitment variesServe as Chair, National Service ProjectSpearhead the National Service ProjectPrepare PowerPoint presentation onchapter National Service Projects for presentation at 2015 Annual Meeting2 hours to prepare

3 Members Student Executive CommitteeAnswers to PresidentSubmit essay for Honors Journal by July 1250 500 wordsTopic of interest to business students/facultySupport president Support national & local chapter ABG activitieslSecretary (1)Marketing Co-chairs (2)Vote on National Service ProjectVote on special resolutions

Time Commitment: Secretary, Student executive committeeAttend up to six Skype 1 hour meetings/yr hour to prepare; 1 hour to meet hour to write minutes of meeting and email to officers & adviserWrite Essay for Honors Journal250 500 wordsDeadline: July 1Time commitment varies

Time Commitment: Marketing, student executive committeeAttend up to six Skype 1 hour meetings/yr1/2 to prepare; 1 hour to meetWrite Essay for Honors Journal250 500 wordsDeadline: July 1Time commitment variesServe as Co-Chair, MarketingUpdate & monitor ABG facebook Post & monitor ABG twitterPost & monitor ABG Instagram hour per week

Before You Decide.AvowCommitment: can you do what you promise?Responsibility: will you do what you promise?Service: are you committed to serve ABG?AnalyzeSkill setsTime constraints

Now that you have decided.how to run for national officeNominationsNominations taken during national meeting (get somebody to nominate you)Candidate must agree to runCampaigningOptionalMingle during Meet and GreetEstablish name recognitionNetworkProvide members something with your name on itBusiness cardToken Etc

electionsPresident & Vice-PresidentSecret ballotOne ballot per chapter in attendanceExecutive CommitteeSecret ballotOne ballot per member in attendanceSimple majorityNew officers announced at Awards Banquet

2014 2015 national student officers first meetingImmediately after Awards Banquet: allow one hourMeet adviserGather around table in banquet hallQ & A sessionAgree on date and time for first teleconferenceProvide adviser with name and contact informationSign commitment agreement

Best Of Luck to all candidates If you have any questions please email me at ewmartin84@gmail.com and Ill get back to you as soon as possible.Wayne Martin