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2024-2025 Opportunities

Interested in becoming a member of the Northeast Area Council for the 2024-2025 academic year? Read below for opportunities to get involved! 

President: sets the overall tone and direction of the area council in conjunction with the rest of the executive board officers and the area leadership team.

  • Chairs area council meetings and prepares the agendas for each meeting
  • Meets with area council advisers regularly
  • Maintains relationships and proactively communicates with RA staff and community representatives
  • Works with area council advisers over the summer to create initial plans for the year and plans for fall community representative recruitment

Vice President of Administration: takes minutes at all meetings, oversees the general area council membership, and works with the area leadership team on area-wide communications.

  • Oversees area council membership and retention
  • Records, maintains, and distributes minutes
  • Tracks attendance at all meetings and programs
  • Ensures area brand fidelity and timely distribution of digital and print communications

Vice President of Finance: oversees all financial matters of the area council, including serving as the SOFO liaison.

  • Maintains the area council budget and handles all SOFO interactions
  • Oversees requests to utilize area council funding for programming efforts
  • Provides regular budget status updates
  • Attends all SOFO-related trainings and meetings

Vice President of Programming: has primary responsibility for area council programs and events. They create ad hoc committees comprised of community representatives and other area residents who would like to assist in planning events.

  • Creates temporary committees as necessary for programs
  • Works with the Vice President of Administration on promotion of area council events and initiatives
  • Designs and creates advertising for area council events and initiatives
  • Aids in creation of promotional items along with the area leadership team as well as distribution

The application will close on Friday February 23, 2024 at 11:59:59 PM. Questions? Contact the Northeast Area Council Advisor, Jamel, at Jamel.Adams@northwestern.edu