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National President
The PRSSA National President shall act as the principal administrative officer of the PRSSA National Committee; serve as liaison with PRSSA Advisors, the PRSSA Director of Education, and the PRSA Board of Directors; organize the agenda and programs for the annual National Committee meetings and PRSSA National Assembly meetings; supervise the PRSSA National Conference; organize and supervise PRSSA National Sub-committees; regulate Chapter probation and charter revocation; advise and instruct National Committee members on policies and procedures of the Society; and administer PRSSA Chapter and member award programs.
Immediate Past President
The Immediate Past President shall function as a resource to the president and work on special projects. The Immediate Past President shall perform all duties of the National President if the President is absent or unable to perform his or her duties.
Vice President of Advocacy
Responsibilities include but are not limited to addressing and creating a forum regarding current events/issues facing the public relations profession and taking an active role to promote ethical conduct and the PRSSA Diversity Initiative.
Vice President of Chapter Development
Responsibilities include but are not limited to programming and leadership training with specific responsibilities at National Conference and National Assembly.
Vice President of Internships/Job Services
Responsibilities include but are not limited to developing and promoting national internship and job directories, services and programs.
Vice President of Member Services
Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting Chapters in membership recruitment and to promote scholarships, awards and competitions.
Vice President of Professional Development
Responsibilities include but are not limited to promoting and managing programs that facilitate PRSSA/PRSA relations, the PRSA Associate Membership program, PRSSA Blog and the growth and development of student-run firms.
Vice President of Public Relations
Responsibilities include but are not limited to promoting and managing PRSSA public relations activities to internal and external publics.
Vice President of Regional Activities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to coordinating and supporting activities such as Regional Activities and cross-chapter interaction.
IMPORTANT FACTS TO CONSIDER –
- you must be a PRSSA member and maintain your membership while in office;
- you should have excellent leadership and time management skills;
- you must be enrolled in school at least through the fall term;
- you must work well in a long-distance team and group environment;
- be aware that you will devote time each week to PRSSA;
- you should be a creative thinker and problem solver;
- you are required to attend three (3) National Committee meetings during the year. PRSSA pays for the airfare to these meetings, however you are responsible for your hotel accommodations and some meals;
- you must be able to work independently.
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