SkillsUSA is student-led, meaning that a team of students called chapter officers are leading the day-to-day management of your SkillsUSA chapter! They plan events, lead recruitment efforts, manage the chapter budget and get members excited to participate!
[insert chapter President name]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Guides the chapter and officer team in setting goals
Presides over meetings
Keeps members informed and maintains order
Signs chapter certificates and important documents
[insert chapter Vice President name]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Presides over meetings when the president cannot
Responsible for managing the chapter’s committees to complete the work of the chapter
Carries specific responsibility for program planning
Assists the president and assumes the presidency if the position is vacant before end of the term
[insert chapter Secretary name]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Keeps all chapter records
Advises the president on agenda matters and prepares meeting agenda
Takes notes and prepares minutes of each meeting
Oversees all chapter correspondence
[insert chapter Treasurer name]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Maintains membership records
Keeps a record of all chapter funds
Maintains records of chapter income and expenses
Oversees the chapter budget
[insert chapter Reporter name]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Communicates news to chapter members, administrators, school community and the public
Captures photographs and videos of chapter activities
Uses a variety of communication tools to manage the image of the chapter including social media, local newspapers, radio, television stations and SkillsUSA websites
Writes news releases or blogs, creates vlogs or videos and writes captions for photos
[insert chapter Parliamentarian name]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Be familiar with and refer to Robert’s Rules of Order during meetings
Has a working knowledge of parliamentary procedure or a willingness to learn
Works with the president to ensure parliamentary procedure is followed
Offers guidance to members during meetings for effective and efficient meetings