Elected Member, Engagement Committee, Cornell University Council (CUC)

Posted by Cornell University Council (CUC) Engagement Committee on 08/15/2019

General Information

Process for Filling Position: Must meet eligibility criteria
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni, Parents, Friends

Summary of Position

The Elected Member of the Engagement Committee works to educate Council members about their role as ambassadors and influencers, encouraging alumni, parents, and friends to engage or re-engage with the University. The Elected Member will collaborate with the Chair and Vice Chair(s) to increase engagement to assist with reaching strategic and work plan goals. The Elected Member is a member of the Cornell University Council Administrative Board.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

University-Wide

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit
Speak to Groups
The Elected Member will promote the Engagement Committee to Council members. The Elected Member will brainstorm and develop strategies to increase engagement in order to meet strategic goals and work plan goals. Coordinate and edit the CUC Newsletter.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group
Manage Projects
Serve on a Committee or Board
Implement the goals of the work plan. Complete assignments in a timely, thorough manner. Attend and actively participate in meetings.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Represent Cornell
The Elected Member will work with the University to help re-engage or engage alumni by leveraging individual networks.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Lindsey Murtland
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 1-2 hrs/week
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 1 year
Number of terms in Office: Not Applicable

Requirements

Prerequisites Must be a member of the Cornell University Council Administrative Board

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: Yes
Off Campus: No
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Monthly

Other Meeting Details: Monthly meetings via Zoom.

Additional Attendance Requirements: Attend Engagement committee meeting at TCAM.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election