Our Chapter

CEC Position

Basic Description

Education Director

• Coordinate high-quality educational events for the chapter members.
• Obtain speakers for monthly meetings and training events.
• Coordinate with the Events Committee to assist in planning.
• Develop and execute all aspects of chapter seminars, trainings, workshops and events, with the assistance of the Education Committee.
• Issue CPE certificates to training event attendees.
• Ensure that the chapter is registered with the State Board of Accountancy (where required) to offer CPEs.

Awards Director

• Solicit nominations for national and chapter awards.
• Organize and chair the awards committee meeting to select award recipients.
• Obtain award plaques or certificates.
• Plan the chapter award ceremony, which may be included as part of an education or program event, or as an evening social.

CGFM Director

• Promote the CGFM credential to members and nonmembers.
• Promote the CGFM credential to state and local government officials for recognition and incentives.
• Support individuals striving to maintain the CGFM.
• Answer questions raised by current and potential CGFMs.
• Organize CGFM study groups within the chapter.
• Reach out to non-member CGFMs to announce CPE-qualifying training events.

Community Service Director

• Develop, promote and find volunteers for community service projects allowing members to contribute skills, time or funds to community-based activities.
• Prepare an annual community service plan as part of the CRP.
• Organize the chapter’s participation in community service projects

Webmaster

• Develop and maintain a functional and attractive website to communicate with members and potential new members.
• Work closely with the CEC and other members to ensure that the information on the website is timely and accurate.
• Write website content as needed.
• Recognize member and chapter achievements.
• Submit website information for annual AGA national chapter website contest.

Newsletter Editor

• Provide current and potential members with articles written by members and other professionals.
• Reprint articles from AGA national publications and other professional trade journals.
• Create functional and attractive newsletters to communicate with members and potential new members.
• Recognize member and chapter achievements.
• Provide monthly calendar of chapter activities to include education events, community service projects, etc.
• Submit newsletter for annual AGA national chapter newsletter contest.

Accountability Director

• Promote public awareness and confidence in the integrity, competence and professionalism of government accountability professionals.
• Promote speakers and educational/training sessions that focus on government accountability and performance best practices for chapter events.
• Publicize accountability and performance activities that have been adopted by governments in the chapter newsletter.
• Build relationships with other professional associations and private-sector organizations to expand AGA’s accountability and performance programs.
• Encourage the adoption of AGA Accountability activities through speaking engagements and personal contacts.
• Participate in quarterly conference calls with other AOCs and director of performance reporting.
• Encourage chapter members to participate as CEAR and Citizen-Centric Report reviewers

Young Professionals Director

• Market and promote AGA membership to professionals under the age of 30 as well as students
• Coordinate chapter presence at local conferences, college and university fairs
• Engage young professionals via social media and events

Social Media Director

• Update chapter Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram accounts
• Engage prospective members via social media
• Keep current members connected and updated on chapter activities via social media accounts

Photographer

• Take pictures of events
• Making pictures available to the Newsletter Editor and Webmaster
• Make slideshows of the events showing the members and activities
• Producing slideshows to be shown before the Chapter meetings
• Providing copies of the pictures to the national office for special awards and member recognitions
• Providing members of the pictures when requested
• Providing pictures for the Chapter Historian