University Chapter President (Volunteer)

Purpose of the Job:

The University Chapter President will be instrumental in establishing, developing, and leading a new chapter of Inspired 2 Uplift at a university or college campus. This role is aimed at spreading the mission of I2U, which focuses on bridging the gap between students with and without disabilities and fostering inclusivity.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish and Lead the Chapter: Initiate the setup of the university chapter, recruit and manage a team of volunteers, and lead the chapter towards achieving its goals.
• Program Development and Execution: Develop and execute programs that align with I2U’s mission, such as awareness campaigns, workshops, a buddy program, fundraising events, etc.
• Collaboration and Networking: Collaborate with university administration, other student organizations, and external stakeholders to promote and integrate I2U’s activities within the campus community.
• Advocacy and Awareness: Act as a key spokesperson for disability awareness on campus, leading initiatives that challenge stereotypes and promote a deeper understanding of disability issues.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor the progress of the chapter’s activities and report achievements and challenges to the Director of Chapter Affairs regularly.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in a university or college.
• Strong leadership skills and previous experience in a leadership role (preferred).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Passion for social change and advocacy for disability rights.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Canva Premium Access: All our staff, including you and your chapter, are provided with Canva Premium, offering a wide range of advanced design tools, templates, and resources to support your creative process.
• Flexible Work Environment: We understand the importance of balancing academic commitments and personal life. Our work environment is highly flexible, allowing time off for school and personal matters, ensuring you can manage your workload and academic responsibilities effectively.
• Official Corporate Recommendations: Recognizing the value of our volunteers' contributions, we offer official corporate recommendations from our Executive Directors upon request. These personalized letters acknowledge your dedicated service and can significantly bolster your professional portfolio.
• Certificates for Service Hours: To formally recognize the effort and time our volunteers commit, we provide certificates for service hours achieved. These certificates serve as official documentation of your engagement and contributions, valuable for your academic and professional advancements.
• Professional and Personal Email: Upon chapter establishment, you will receive a professional email for your chapter, as well as a personal I2U email with full access to Google Workspace for yourself.
• Resource Kit: Includes spreadsheets, poster templates, and other essential tools to help launch and manage your chapter effectively.

Working Conditions:

• Flexible hours, with a commitment of approximately 5-7 hours per week.
• Work will primarily be conducted on campus with some activities potentially taking place off-campus.

Disclaimer:

• This job description is intended to provide an outline of the main duties and responsibilities only. The incumbent may be requested to perform other duties by their supervisor, related to the position.
• On Campus position with some required remote work

For more information: https://www.inspired2uplift.com/