Information for Appointed Executive Board Positions - Due April 18

Please e-mail a candidacy statement of no more than 300 words to gwcdappointed@gmail.com declaring the position for which you are applying. These statements are due by Friday, April 18 at 11PM. Interviews for these positions will be conducted the following week. You will be contacted to arrange an interview shortly after you have submitted your statement. To be considered for a position, you must complete an interview and candidacy statement and you must have been a paid member of the GW College Democrats by April 5.

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (appointed):
The Executive Assistant will manage all of the secretarial duties of the College Democrats. In addition to taking minutes at meetings and managing administrative paperwork and record-keeping for the College Democrats, the Secretary will also serve as the special projects manager for the Executive Board.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PUBLICITY (appointed):
The Assistant Director of Publicity will be responsible for the design of posters, palm cars, and all other publicity for the College Democrats. This includes all mediums outside electronic communication and dealing directly with the press.

A strong background in Photoshop is recommended. For samples of previous posters, please click here.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (appointed):
The Assistant Director of Electronic Communications will be responsible for updating the College Democrats’ website, managing the listserv, managing the College Democrats’ Facebook account, and sending out emails to the general membership body. He or she will also be in charge of updating the online internship database.

A strong familiarity with Content Management Systems is recommended.

ASSISTANT ON-CAMPUS POLITICAL DIRECTOR (appointed):
The Assistant On-Campus Political Director will be responsible for organizing and executing all on-campus College Democrats events. This includes but is not limited to securing speakers, organizing grassroots training, and planning political panels and discussions. The Assistant On-Campus Political Director will also work to increase Democratic activism, awareness, and values around the George Washington University. The Assistant On-Campus Political Director will also serve as the secondary liaison between on campus student groups and the College Democrats.

ASSISTANT OFF-CAMPUS POLITICAL DIRECTOR (appointed):
The Assistant On-Campus Political Director will be responsible for organizing and executing all off-campus College Democrats events. This includes but is not limited to campaign trips, trainings, opportunities around Capitol Hill or the larger DC area, and any other political event that occurs off-campus. The Assistant Off-Campus Political Director will also serve as the secondary liaison between Democratic and Progressive groups and the College Democrats.

ASSISTANT COMMUNITY SERVICE DIRECTOR (appointed):
The Assistant Community Service Director will assist with the duties of the Community Service Director. This includes helping to plan, organize, and execute all community service events for the College Democrats.

FUNDRAISING DIRECTOR (appointed):
The Fundraising Director will be responsible for generating additional outside funds for the College Democrats. He or she will create a fundraising plan including contacting donors, organizing fundraising events, and securing corporate sponsorships and donations. Aditionally, he or she will be responsible for organizing an alumni outreach network for the College Democrats. He or she will be responsible for submitting fundraising reports at least two times per semester to the Executive Board.

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