QGBA 2015-2016 Candidacy Sumbissions

  • Wednesday, April 29, 2015
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    Interested in being a board member in a student organization??

    Quinlan Graduate Business Association 2015-2016 Candidacy Submissions is Now Open!

    Submissions for the Graduate Business Association are now due on Sunday April 29th. Submit a paragraph about yourself and a picture to quinlangrad@gmail.com if you are interested in running. Tell us which office you wish to run for and why.

    Being part of a student organization will add value to your time at Quinlan and give you a chance to help add value to others. We look forward to receiving your application.

    The following shall be the powers and duties of each office:


    President

    * Provide leadership and vision for direction of the QGBA.

    * Preside at all meetings (both Board and Open Meetings)

    * Set agenda and dates of all meetings.

    * Participate as an unofficial member of all QGBA committees, meeting with committees when necessary.

    * Delegate responsibilities to subordinate officers when needed.

    * Ensure the QGBA's registration is current and valid with the Student Activity Office.

    * Call special meetings.

    * Appoint Committees.

    * Act as a liaison between the QGBA, QGBA Advisor, and University Faculty and Staff.

    * Assist the Vice-President of Finance in developing an annual budget and other monetary issues.

    Executive Vice-President

    * Act as second-in-command for all QGBA activities.

    * Report directly to the President.

    * Provide guidance and supervision to Vice-Presidents and Secretary by participating as an ex-officio member of all QGBA committees.

    * Assist in preparations for all QGBA meetings.

    * Oversee all elections in conjunction with the QGBA Advisor.

    Vice-President of Marketing

    * To coordinate all marketing-related efforts to heighten awareness of QGBA within the QGBA community.

    * Generate excitement about QGBA sponsored events.

    * Partner with all other QGBA committees to guarantee efficiency of communication about proposed and subsequently planned events.

    * Maintain working relationship with the Executive Secretary to frequently update website with relevant event details/information.

    * Approve, and create if necessary, copy for emails, website, fliers, etc; guide the distribution of these materials.

    * Seek feedback from relevant stakeholders to learn about audience response to marketing efforts; implement changes consistently as directed through feedback.

    * Verification and disbursement of the QGBA email newsletter.

    * Publicize open meetings and events to all current students, faculty, and administration through the QGBA Announcements, QGBA email and website.

    * Assist the President and Vice-President of Finance in developing and adjusting an annual budget and other monetary issues relevant to marketing and events costs.

    * Work cohesively with the VP of Events to organize and execute internal and external events.

    Vice-President of Events

    * Coordinate all internal and external events that will positively impact the sense of belonging for each QGBA student.

    * Network with appropriate Chicago venues and organizations.

    * Partner with the Vice-President of Finance to ensure budget constraints are not exceeded.

    * Submit appropriate marketing requests to the Vice-President of Marketing for publicity of events; follow-up as needed.

    * Create relationships with other Chicago area organizations (other Chicago Graduate Schools of Business, professional associations, etc.).

    * Meet with the Faculty Advisor to approve all sponsored events.

    * Maintain updated calendar of future events.

    * Ensure each event is photographed and pictures are given to the Vice-President of Marketing for future QGBA materials.

    * Actively communicate with the VP of Marketing

    Vice-President of Finance

    * Account for and maintain legible (digital) records of all financial transactions occurring during term of office.

    * Provide a comprehensive budget of all relevant and financial information.

    * Facilitate any necessary collections and reimbursements for QGBA events, QGBA Officers, and students, if needed.

    * Submit proposals for the use of QGBA funds to the Faculty Advisor for approval.

    * The President and the Vice-President of Finance will work closely on all matters of cash inflows and outflows.

    * Represent the values of Loyola through legitimate and ethical accounting practices.

    * Provide updates on the financial standing to QGBA Officers

    Executive Secretary

    * Maintenance and improvements to the QGBA website.

    * Keep minutes of all QGBA meetings and maintain records.

    * Distribute meeting minutes to all Board members.

    * Assume responsibility for all QGBA correspondence.

    * Responsible for checking email accounts on a consistent basis, and disseminating correspondence requests from students to the appropriate QGBA officer.

    Vice-President of Community Service

    * Coordination and planning of service events for the Loyola QGBA (volunteer events, fund raising, etc¿).

    * Represent the QGBA in outreach to the greater Chicago area service community.

    * Maintains contacts with Chicago area community service organizations.

    * Submit appropriate marketing requests to the Vice-President of Marketing for publicity of events; follow-up as needed.

    * Coordinate with the Faculty Advisor to involve the QGBA in University sponsored community service events.

    * Work cohesively with the VP of Marketing and VP of Events to organize and execute internal and external community service events.