Ready for a new chapter in your life?: Come check out leadership positions with ALASC

Now recruiting for a Treasurer, Webmaster, Blogging Assistant and Membership Coordinator with the American Library Association Student Chapter (ALASC) at SJSU’s School of Information.

This is a great opportunity to gain leadership experience, work on your communication skills, and make a real difference at the iSchool and in the field of information science. You will join a passionate group of fellow students who are determined to affect positive change and create a wonderful environment of learning and growth at our school.

The following position(s) are open for Spring 2022 

• Treasurer (must be enrolled in at least 6 units)
  • Maintains chapter budget
  • Maintains ALASC Cafepress store
  • Handles anything relating to financial processes
  • Works with ALASC team on writing grant applications
• Webmaster
  • -Maintains & updates desktop and mobile website including calendar & Executive Board bios
  • -Ensures all website links are up to date and working properly
  • -Uploads virtual event recordings, executive board meetings & other content
  • -Primary contact for iSchool IT support as needed
  • -Identifies technology needs of the chapter
• Blogging Assistant(s)
  • Assists other board members with publishing announcements on the website’s blog
  • Works closely with Event Coordinators and Social Media Manager in coordinating event promotions;
  • Works closely with other Blogging Assistant(s) to plan and research new and relevant content for blog posts;
  • Assists and advises the Chair on all executive decisions.
• Membership Coordinator
  • Assists Chair with nomination and election process
  • Facilitates outreach to engage ALASC general members
  • Leads efforts to encourage iSchool student involvement with ALA (importance to SCOTYA)
  • Assists with member questions and information requests 

Have more questions or want to self-nominate…

Fill out the following Google Form with your self-nomination if interested.

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Requirements

• Nominees must be currently enrolled students (taking at least 3 credits) at San Jose State University School of Information.
• Commit to at least 1-2 hours a week to the chapter, depending on your position and if you decide to help out with any of our committees or events.
• Be a member of our parent organization, the American Library Association (not necessary during application process) 
• Attend monthly meetings with the executive board.

Thank you for your interest!! 

ALASC Board
sjsualasc@gmail.com