Are you interested in serving on the GBSSA board? Do you know someone who would be a great member of the GBSSA team! We have a few open board positions. Please send your interest to gbssa.board@gmail.com

Vice Chair : (three-year appointment, one-year as Vice-Chair, one-year Chair, one-year ex-officio)
Shall serve as a member of the Board of Directors, and as an ex-officio member of all committees. He/she shall assist Chair with organization’s initiatives. Oversee and facilitate the work of the nominating committee. Perform the duties of the Chair in the latter’s absence, disability, or at his/her request. If the office of the Chair becomes vacant, he/she shall fill the vacancy. Notify members of all organization meetings. Oversee specific initiatives, outside of standing committees, as needed. Responsible for compiling and distributing the meeting minutes.

Communications : (two-year appointment)
Responsible for external communications for the organization, including brand development and management. Duties include; newsletter, social media, and annual conference support.

Conference: (two-year appointment with one year as chair and one year as support)                                                  

Responsible for the implementation of the annual conference for organization.  Liaison with conference consultant for the programming and content of annual conference.  Leads the annual conference committee.  Responsible for providing content to communication and web teams for distributing conference information.  Work with business manager to establish conference budget.

Programming Chair: (two-year appointment)
Responsible for developing and running programs and events of the organization.  Will work in collaboration with other members of the board to host professional development opportunities for members of the association. Manages the scholarship awards.