Education Abroad Position Description
Term: Three years
Appointment: By chair stream
Qualifications: NAFSA member working in the area of Education Abroad
Responsibilities:
- Serve as an active voting member of the regional team, participate in regional team meetings to represent Education Abroad interests. Keep the Chair Stream informed of Education Abroad activities.
- Plan and execute the Education Abroad portion of the regional conference in collaboration with the Conference Chair. This includes selection of CEP's and finding a chair.
- Correspond and collaborate with the Regional Representative Liaison on the Education Abroad Leadership Team on developments, programs, issues, concerns at the regional level.
- Attend Regional BASAA: New England Education Abroad Community Meetings.
- Attend State Meetings organized by the State Representatives within Region XI.
- Attend and participate in the following events:
- the Annual NAFSA National Conference
- team meeting
- region meeting
- regional state rep meeting
- the Region XI Annual Conference
- Region XI Leadership Team meetings
- the Annual NAFSA National Conference
- Communicate with the region XI membership regarding events, training or special sessions that may be of interest to professionals in the area of Education Abroad.
- Assist the Regional Chair Stream in identifying potential candidates for the next term.
- Connect and provide advocacy for constituents within the K-12 and 2-Year College areas.
- Serve as an information source for members.