The team of student branch officers
is consisting of Chair, Vice-Chair, Treasurer and Secretary. The specific duties
of each officer are described bellow in short however the responsibilities are
not limited to points outlined below.
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Student Branch
Chair: The key to effective student
leadership.
Responsibilities:
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Overall management of all
branch affairs.
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Promote the benefits of IEEE
membership.
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Preside at all meetings of
the Branch.
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Hold regular meetings of the
Branch Executive Committee and serve as Chair.
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Appoint Program, Publicity
and Membership committee Chairs promptly.
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Prepare the necessary
reports for IEEE Student Services.
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Arrange for the election of
new Officers annually.
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Ensure smooth transition of
information and materials to newly elected Officers and arrange an
orderly transfer of Branch records.
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Work with and coordinate
some activities with Section and Region Officers.
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Communicate frequently with
other Branch Officers, particularly during the summer months when you
are not at school.
Student Branch
Vice-Chair: The
junior executive officer of the branch.
Responsibilities:
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Chair the Program and
Membership Committees.
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Organize field trips or
special events beyond regular program efforts.
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Arrange for refreshments at
Branch meetings.
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Assist the Chair in
committee responsibilities.
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Perform all functions of
Chair in the latter's absence or upon request.
Student Branch Secretary:
Responsible for exacting the student branch activities and task with vision of
success of undertaken task.
Responsibilities:
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Submit
the Newly Elected Student Officer Reporting Form to IEEE Student
Services.
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Keep
detailed records of each Branch meeting.
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Maintain
the Branch membership roster and committee assignments list.
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Be
responsible for all Branch correspondence.
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Post a
calendar of events.
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Assist
the Chair to ensure that Branch activities are conducted under the
provisions of the current Branch Constitution and Bylaws.
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Arrange
for an orderly transfer of all Branch records to the incoming Secretary.
Event Manager: Responsible for arranging internal and external events.
Responsibilities:
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Decide on types of events.
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Organise events, venue, catering, and transportation where necessary.
PR Manager: Responsible for maintaining public relations..
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the appropriate Branch accounts.
- Prepare an annual budget for inclusion in the Annual Plan of Activities report.
- Prepare the final Financial Statement for inclusion in the Annual Report of Activities.
- Oversee all fundraising efforts.
- Arrange for an orderly transfer of all Branch financial records.
Student Branch Treasurer: Responsible for maintaining the financial accounts of the branch.
Responsibilities:
- Design flyers for events.
- Design posters and banners.
- Circulate emails to members and other interested people.
- Communication with other organisations (e.g. other SBs).
Web Master: Responsible for maintaining the IEEE student branch website.
Responsibilities:
- Keeping the SB website up to date.
- Investigate suitable options for web hosting.
- Implement new features where required.
Student Branch Counselor:
University faculty member, active in the IEEE, who serves as an advisor
to the Branch and its student Officers.
Responsibilities:
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Ensure
that information from IEEE Headquarters is transmitted to the student
Officers.
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Attend
Executive Committee meetings and assist Branch Committees.
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Participate in Regional Activities Committee meetings.
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Consult
with the Section SAC Chair, Regional SAC Chair or Region
Director about Branch activities or problems.
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Promote
online student application and renewal.
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Foster
good relations with the local Section and encourage students to
establish regular liaison with the Section SAC Chair.
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Promote
student awareness of awards, contests and benefits of membership.
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Establish
industrial contacts for Branch programs and activities.
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Interest
other faculty members in the activities of the Branch.
Student Branch Mentor: Augment the valuable
contributions of the Counselor.
Responsibilities:
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Meet with
Student Branch members regularly.
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Participate in all Section Executive Committee meetings.
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Assist
the Student Branch in developing effective programs.
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Provide a
dependable bridge between the Student Branch and local Section.
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Work
closely with the Student Branch Counselor and the Section SAC Chair.
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