Position Description - Professional Development

The Director of Professional Development is responsible for managing a committee of volunteers charged with the following:

Identify meeting rooms/location, food and beverage needs and selections, AV needs, etc. and negotiate contracts for signage by president of local chapter where necessary.

Solicit speaker proposals, review proposal and speaker credentials and attend presentations where necessary to “pre-qualify” speaker for use by local chapter.

Match speakers with program dates. Maintain communication with speaker prior to event and advise of headcount.

Manage CCEU applications and forward to ICF headquarters for approval.

Prepare certificates for membership & print for distribution at meeting.

Provide speaker announcements and locations and assist with website write-up.

Monitor enrollments through registration editor and assist public relations with additional reminders where necessary.

Advise representative(s) at meeting location of headcount.

Coordinate volunteers to assist with registration desk (sign-in, payment, nametags) and speaker assistance. Collect funds and present to treasurer for deposit.

Set-up member resource table and encourage participation.

Solicit “publication” give-away for drawing.

Maintain evaluation form master and provide ample copies for program dates.

Collect completed evalutions following program and review with speaker.

Maintain monthly follow-up files for use in future programming.

 

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