2019 Elections for Chair, Secretary

The NAPA Board announces the 2019 elections for Chair and Secretary open. All applicants must meet the following requirements to be eligible for candidacy:

  • Must be a member of a current NAPA member organization.
  • Must be an alumna/alumnus in good standing, preferably a member who is 4 years post graduation.

NAPA Chair

Position Description
As Chair, you work closely with the Executive Board on strategic planning of NAPA and the advancement of the AAGLO fraternal movement. The Chair represents NAPA externally and oversees the Board and a few Officers directly. A successful Chair will maintain strong communications with the Vice Chair, Secretary, Officers, our membership organizations, and other stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Sets the strategic direction of NAPA with Vice Chair and Secretary
  • Presides over NAPA Board & Officer meetings
  • Plans board retreat(s) and NAPA Annual Meeting
  • Establishes new partnerships with associations and organizations
  • Keep organized, detailed records of all projects and documents
  • Develop initiatives as needed

Monthly Calls

  • Monthly NAPA Board & Officer calls
  • Attendance at Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors (AFA) Annual Meeting in December

Required Skills & Qualifications
3+ years in the NAPA-affiliated organization. Alumni status in member organization. Prior NAPA board appointment and service.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications
4+ years of volunteer board experience on National Board and/or related nonprofit and community organization.

NAPA Secretary

Position Description
As Secretary, you work closely with the Executive Board on strategic planning of NAPA and the advancement of the AAGLO fraternal movement. A successful Secretary will maintain strong communications with the Chair, Vice Chair, Officers, our membership organizations, and other stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Sets the strategic direction of NAPA with Chair and Vice Chair
  • Records minutes during NAPA Board & Officer meetings
  • Plans board retreat(s) and NAPA Annual Meeting
  • Keep organized, detailed records of all projects and documents
  • Develop initiatives as needed

Monthly Calls

  • Monthly NAPA Board & Officer calls
  • Attendance at Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors (AFA) Annual Meeting in December

Required Skills & Qualifications
3+ years in the NAPA-affiliated organization. Alumni status in member organization.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications
4+ years of volunteer board experience on National Board and/or related nonprofit and community organization.

Application Materials

Submit applications via email to elections@napa-online.org.

  • Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. EST on Sunday, September 15th
  • Completion of the Online Application: https://forms.gle/wawrRVoh6RMn3AaA9
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae (academic, work, and involvement history)
  • Professional Headshot

The elected officers will begin their two-year terms in October. Both positions are volunteer positions with expected 10-15 hours of service per month. Candidates are expected to attend and participate in a Q&A session that will be held during NAPA’s conference call on Monday, September 23rd. More information will follow after the application period.

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