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Description
The role of the President is to oversee the running of the club and its administration. This involves running club meetings and ensuring effective management of the team.
Position Requirements
The President is ultimately responsible for the success of the club. It is the duty of the President to stimulate the interest and activity of both the Board and members on all occasions. The President is responsible for creating an image and conducting all the affairs of the club in a judicious manner. It should be understood that the duties of a Club President, regardless of the size of the club, are numerous and require time and effort throughout his/her term in the position.
Sign-up Directions
Section A: Executive members who are interested in pursuing a leadership position (i.e. President, Event Coordinator, Treasurer) must complete the following:
- At least one semester as an Executive Member and in good standing with the club.
- Notify the current President of their interest at least one month before the election.
- Write a short description stating their position and reasoning to be posted on the Digital Media Studies Club’s Facebook page.
- Present a short 10 - 30 second speech during the election meeting
Section B: The election process will occur during the final meeting of each school semester.
Section C: Only members of the Digital Media Studies Club are eligible to vote for upcoming Executive Leaders. The Treasurer must calculate the votes and is not eligible to vote.
Section D: The newly elected leaders will be announced on the day of once all votes are submitted and calculated.