Affinity Outreach Chair, Class of 2023 Officers

Posted by Class of 2023 Officers on 04/10/2023

General Information

Nomination start - 04/10/2023
Nomination end - 09/30/2023
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni, Class of 2023

Summary of Position

The Affinity Chair plays an integral role in coordinating the class effort in year 4 and 5 of the class life cycle to increase alumni engagement with the university. The Affinity Chair is responsible for working with the Class President and fellow officers on preparing an outreach plan for the class that is affinity-based, identifying an affinity committee comprised of classmates and class council members, and providing messaging and resources to the affinity committee for their outreach efforts.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Class Year

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit
The Affinity Outreach chair may be responsible for creating template letters and emails for committee members to use.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group
Manage Projects
This person is responsible for the creation and implementation of the affinity outreach program and is the point person that monitors the activity of the affinity group team.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Represent Cornell
Engage classmates from affinity groups, including region, student activities, and/or college/degree-based activities. Represent overall affinities to individuals encouraging them to participate via the class and/or affinity.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Amanda Massa
Volunteer Position Title:
Associate Director, Young Alumni Programs
Email: Phone:
607-254-7176

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 5 years
Number of terms in Office: 2 terms

Requirements

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? Yes

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: CALC - Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 1x year

Other Meeting Details: Conference calls with class executive committee as determined by class president.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election