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Global Impact Committee (2022)

Global Impact Committee (2022)

This committee will be establish September 1, 2022, and shall be responsible for creating community impact events and trips for alumni. Additional responsibilities include developing the World Culture Forum with the help of the Events Committee.

Responsibilities and Duties
Primary

  1. Develop community impact events for Alumni Week.
  2. Create sustainable VolunTours community impact project on every continent.
  3. Create a full day of activities around global impact single-day events, such as Earth Day, World Singing Day, or World Water Day.
  4. Liaise with Up with People IAA Liaison to coordinate and potentially include travelling casts and host families in community events.

Secondary

  1. Partner with like-minded global organizations to develop new initiatives in connection with External Relations.
  2. Liaise with Up with People IAA Rep to connect with their community impact events.
  3. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Work Partners

Alumni Community
Alumni Engagement
Communication
Events
External Relations
Internal Development
Programs
Strategy
Travel
UWP Rep

The Global Impact Chair is responsible for recruiting committee members and ensuring the above duties and responsibilities are planned and implemented to support the entire organization.

Desired Skills and Competencies for the Committee Chair

  • Experience conducting community impact projects
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills
  • Excellent personal engagement skills across cultures and generations
  • Able to manage a multicultural team and motivate a team which works remotely
  • Strong logistics skills
  • Self-motivated and positive
  • Willing to work across teams and committees to accomplish tasks and meet goals

Beneficial Skills and Experience for the Committee Chair

  • Strong verbal and communications skills
  • Knowledge of Zoom or similar online meeting technologies
  • Strong logistics skills