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Job Description

National Office of Vice-Chair

  • Maintains and develops Division membership programs, plans, and activities.
  • Serves as Division liaison to the ABA Standing Committee on Membership (SCOM).
  • Attends SCOM meetings and submits reports (4 meetings/reports annually).
  • Works with Standing Committee on Membership and Division Director on the development of membership benefit programs for law students.
  • Promotes the Division's programs, activities and national competitions through regular communications with the school representatives, SBA Presidents, liaisons, and national student directors.
  • Develops membership initiatives and activities for ABA Representatives' membership campaigns. Encourages, motivates and supports ABA Representatives in their ABA activities.
  • Keeps fully apprised of each circuit governor's activities in the area of membership and programs.
  • Prepares and submits reports on Division membership recruitment, retention and initiatives (8-10 reports annually).
  • Responsible for securing and updating the contact info for the ABA Representatives in each of the ABA-approved law schools.
  • Updates ABA Representatives Handbook; plans and coordinates ABA Representatives workshop held at the ABA Annual Meeting.
  • Chairs the Division's Membership Committee.
  • Serves on the Division's Executive Board. Participates on bi-weekly conference calls.
  • Travels and attends meetings on behalf of the Division (8-10 times annually). Most travel-related expenses are reimbursed by the Division subject to Division guidelines.
  • Time commitment: 10-15 hours weekly.

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