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IL FV SHRM Chapter Community Outreach Director

    Community Outreach Director

    Position Summary:
    Manage the chapter’s community outreach efforts.

    Responsible To:
    The members of the chapter
    The chapter president

    Responsibilities:

    • Recommend community service projects to be supported by the chapter.
    • Make chapter members aware of community organizations that would be beneficial to HR professionals or businesses.  Invite representatives of local community organizations to chapter meetings.  Allow them a few minutes to discuss their programs if appropriate.
    • Provide information to chapter members about local community organizations through flyers or brochures at meetings or via newsletter articles if appropriate.
    • Maintain liaison with the local Chamber of Commerce, business organizations, business news writers, and other community groups.
    • Serve as liaison between members of the community relations committee.
    • Participate in the development and implementation of short-term and long-term strategic planning for the chapter.
    • Represent the chapter in the human resources community.
    • Attend all monthly membership and board of directors meetings.

    Resources Available:

    • SHRM supplies the following resources for chapter community relations directors
      • Chapter Best Practices
      • Chapter Position Descriptions
      • Fundamentals of Chapter Operations
      • Working with the Media Guide
      • And MUCH MORE…available online at www.shrm.org/vlrc