This is a re-post of the original announcement on March 31, 2015. A reminder to apply for the LFS|US Non-Exec Council Positions for next year!
The LFS|US is hiring Non-Executive Council positions for the 2015/16 school year!
**Please ensure all applications are sent to the correct corresponding email address**
Applications should include a cover letter and resume.
Please state your top preference and any other you may wish to be considered for if you are not selected for top preference. Only LFS students may apply for these positions.
General Expectations:
- Commit to one school-year term (Sept to April)
- Report to corresponding Executive member on a Weekly basis
- Maintain professionalism/ be a representative of the faculty
- Volunteer with additional LFS|US events as possible
Applications are due by: May 8th 2015 May 15, 2015 (deadline extended!)
LFS|US Council Positions 2015-2016
If interested to the following positions please send your resume and cover to lfsus.vpstudentlife@landfood.ubc.ca
Social Coordinator (Two Openings):
- Responsible for planning, promoting, and hosting LFS|US social events including the Halloween Beer Garden, Community Dinner, and other social events at the discretion of the Student Life Committee
- Will be a member of the Student Life Committee under the direction of the Vice-President Student Life
Aggie Week Director:
- Responsible for planning, promoting and hosting Aggie week after winter break.
- May be asked to assist Social Coordinators in planning events not associated with Aggie Week
- Will be a member of the Student Life Committee under the direction of the Vice-President Student Life.
If interested to the following positions please send your resume and cover to lfsus.vpinternal@landfood.ubc.ca
Special Events Coordinator (Wednesday Night Dinner lead Coordinator):
- Responsible for working with their Wednesday Night Dinner committee to plan, organize, and execute the Wednesday night dinners. This includes ensuring a menu, shopping list and a list of assigned duties is prepared every week that a Wednesday night dinner is to be held.
- The lead WND coordinator will work with their assistant in September to create a WND committee consisting of 5-6 members.
- Best to have Food Safe I
- Supervise the preparing, cooking, and serving process
- Make announcements before serving dinner (good way to promote events).
Assistant Special Events Coordinator (Wednesday Night Dinner Menu Planner):
- Similar to the lead role, the assistant would be responsible for working with the WND lead coordinator and committee to ensure WND’s are properly prepared and held.
- Plan and prepare WND with the help of the WND committee.
- In the circumstance that the lead coordinator is unable to complete their duties then this individual will become WND lead coordinator.
**It is expected that Special Events Coordinators attend at least part of every WND to help prepare and serve the dinner.
Athletic Representative:
- Responsible for organizing LFS engagement in REC events on campus.
- Recruit and organize student teams to participate in various REC events including Storm the Wall, Longboat and Gladiator.
- Promote and plan athletic activities for LFS students and faculty.
If interested to the following positions please send your resume and cover to lfsus.vpacademic@landfood.ubc.ca
Applied Biology Representative:
- Represent LFS students studying Applied Biology to the LFS|US. Responsible for liaising pertinent LFS|US information to the Applied Biology student by means of personal communication, classroom announcements and/or emails.
- Duties may include hosting events of an academic nature during Careers Week.
- Will be a member of the Academic Committee under the direction of the Vice-President Academic.
Food, Nutrition, and Health Representative:
- Represent LFS students studying FNH, Nutrition, or Food Market Analysis to the LFS|US. Ensure their voice is heard in all LFS|US meetings and decisions.
- Duties may include hosting events of an academic nature during Careers Week.
- Will be a member of the Academic Committee under the direction of the Vice-President Academic.
Global Resource Systems Representative:
- Represent LFS students studying GRS to the LFS|US. Promote LFS|US events to GRS students.
- Duties may include hosting events of an academic nature during Careers Week.
- Will be a member of the Academic Committee under the direction of the Vice-President Academic.
Dietetics Representative:
- Represent LFS students in the Dietetics Program to the LFS|US. Promote LFS|US events to Dietetics students.
- Duties may include hosting events of an academic nature during Careers Week.
- Will be a member of the Academic Committee under the direction of the Vice-President Academic.
Graduating Year Representatives (Two Openings):
- Represent graduating LFS students to the LFS|US. The graduation reps will plan the year-end grad dinner.
- Represent the LFS graduating students on the AMS graduation committee. The AMS graduation committee is responsible for planning a UBC graduation event and selection of the graduation gift(s).
- Responsible for organizing and promoting graduation photos at Artona
If interested to the following positions please send your resume and cover to lfsus.vpexternal@landfood.ubc.ca
Marketing Director:
- Responsible for the online presence of LFS|US including the LFS|US Twitter, Facebook account and Website (Word Press). Must be creative and enthusiastic in promoting all LFS|US endeavors.
- Aware of all events happening at all times
- Aids Webmaster in maintaining the website
- Familiarity and experience creating poster and using Photoshop an asset
Webmaster:
- Technologically savvy with experience in creating/designing a website (Word Press) is an asset
- Creative and innovative in re-designing and maintaining the LFS|US Website
- Will report to the Marketing director to be in the loop of events and such
If interested to the following positions please send your resume and cover to lfsus.secretary@landfood.ubc.ca
Volunteer Coordinator:
- Responsible for coordinating any non-LFS|US volunteers for all LFS|US events.
- This individual will work closely with the Secretary to ensure that clear communication is maintained at all times.
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