Main goal of the Alumni Relations Committee: Provide Queen’s students with opportunities to connect with engineering alumni for mentorship, networking, and more.
Description:
Queen’s Engineering has a huge focus on building a community both while attending Queen’s and post graduation. Our alumni are an invaluable resource and are very willing to help current students as much as they can. The Alumni Relations Committee is responsible for organizing initiatives to connect students and alumni, allowing alumni to share their wealth of knowledge. The benefits of these relationships extend from growing your professional network to gaining a real perspective on life after Queen’s. The Alumni Relations Chair leads the Alumni Relations Committee and oversees all of its initiatives. Past initiatives have included job shadowing and mentorship programs, First Year Discipline Selection Brunch, Clark Hall Pub Social, and more. There is a lot of freedom in this role to come up with your own ideas for initiatives to connect students and alumni. Applicants should demonstrate strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
Note: No experience is required for this position. You will have the opportunity to expand your professional development knowledge in this role.
Key responsibilities include:
- 👥 Managing the Alumni Relations Committee
- 🗣️ Maintaining and growing relationships with alumni
- 📝 Organizing events to connect students and alumni for the purposes of mentorship and networking
Time commitment:
- 🗓️ 1 weekly meeting with the Director of Professional Development
- 🗓️ 1 weekly meeting with the Alumni Relations Committee
- 📌 Additional time spent organizing alumni initiatives with your team
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the current Director of Professional Development at pd @ engsoc.queensu.ca or the incoming Director of Professional Development at pd.incoming @ engsoc.queensu.ca.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, March 21 at 11:59 PM EST