
Duties
of Officers
Operating the club requires
a large number of people performing various jobs.
Listed below are many of the
required jobs and the duties of the person performing the function.
President Coordinates club
activities, conducts meetings, conducts Executive Committee meetings, makes
reservations for the Holiday Party and Annual Banquet, and appoints a
committee to nominate next year's officers.
Vice President for Inside Competitions
Organizes or oversees the organization of slides and prints for
competition, conducts competitions in the club, and conducts club meetings in
President's absence.
Vice President for Outside Competitions
Selects and mails slides and/or prints for use in interclub competitions,
keeps records of competitions, awards ribbons, and conducts club meetings if
neither the President or Vice President for Inside Competitions is available.
Secretary Keeps minutes of the
Executive Committee meetings and distributes them to club officers.
Treasurer Handles club finances and
submits a financial statement at the end of each club season.
Programs Chairperson Selects
programs for club meetings, communicates with presenters and introduces the
presenters to the club.
Field Trip Chairperson Coordinates
fieldtrips including deciding on locations and dates. May lead some fieldtrips.
Judges Chairperson Secures judges
for club competitions, handles requests from other clubs for judges, introduces
the judges to the club prior to the start of competitions, and explains the
numerical range of scores to the judges.
Close Ups Editor Writes the Close
Ups bulletin
Membership Chairperson Keeps an
accurate list of members, receives dues, issues membership cards, announces new
members at club meetings, introduces guests at the club meetings, and regularly
provides a membership list to club officers.
Workshops Chairperson Coordinates
workshops and decides on topics, presenters, hosts, locations, and dates of
workshops.
Publicity Chairperson Publicizes
NHCC meetings and activities through local media.
Webmaster Maintains the club web
site by adding new content and updating existing content as necessary.
Score Keeper Keeps scores for club
competitions and keeps records to be used in calculating cumulative point
totals.
Projectionist
Operates the club projector during competitions.
Refreshment Chairperson Sets up
coffee for club meetings and contacts volunteers who agree to bring baked goods
to meetings.
Historian Keeps club records,
trophies, and memorabilia from previous years.
PSA Representative, NECCC Representative,
CAP Representative Serve as liaisons between the New Haven Camera Club
and these organizations.
