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Membership Officer

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Role Introduction

The Membership Officer supports onboarding, engagement, and retention at the local level.

This role focuses on helping members feel welcomed, connected, and informed.

Membership Officer Overview

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Core Responsibilities

Welcoming New Members

Ensure new members are contacted in a timely, welcoming, and personal way.

Member Engagement

Support ongoing connection in ways that work for different members.

Renewal and Retention

Support continued membership through thoughtful outreach and communication.

How the Work Gets Done

Member Communication

Includes responding to members and sharing information.

Events and Activities

Support engagement through events (with other roles).

Supporting Remote Members

Ensure all members feel included, regardless of location.

Supporting Structures

Area Coordinators

Extend local connection and outreach.

Collaboration with Other Roles

Work with other volunteers to support membership goals.

  • Local Secretary and ExComm
  • Testing Coordinator
  • Editor / Communications roles
  • National Office and National Membership Officer

Collaboration helps ensure members have a consistent and positive experience.

Local Group Flexibility: Every Local Group organizes volunteer roles a little differently. These responsibilities may belong to the Local Group Membership Officer or be shared among multiple volunteers.


Resources

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