Applicant Information - Washington Women in Public Relations

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is a vital resource for communications professionals in
metropolitan Washington, D.C. With a thriving membership base and a slate of highly anticipated annual events,
WWPR is committed to delivering outstanding professional development, networking, marketplace positioning,
and leadership opportunities to area communicators.
WWPR knows 2012 will be a pivotal year in the industry for women and thus wants to ensure it is the premiere
resource. The board of WWPR shapes every event, every offering, and all facets of the organization as a whole.
Board members are tasked with the responsibility to lead the organization every day, all year long. As WWPR
continues to grow, so does the responsibility of the board. While board members in 2012 will be asked to make a
significant dedication pledge, we are thrilled at the possibilities of success for the organization. We thank you in
advance for your hard work and dedication.
Email [email protected] to request an overview of a specific board role or set-up a call with the current president
and vice president to learn more. The full 2012 Washington Women in Public Relations application is below.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
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BACKGROUND
Please provide a 150 word bio of your job responsibilities and qualifications.
Bio Attached?
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If you’re nominated, this summary of your positions and qualifications will be used publicly.
Attach your resume or provide an overview of the positions you have held in the field of public relations, with dates, listing most recent
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REFERENCES
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APPLICATION QUESTIONS
Please answer the following questions and complete the signature/authorization section below. All applications will be reviewed by the current WWPR
president, vice president, and past president.
1. List any professional association memberships and industry awards.
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2. Why are you interested in serving a one-year term on the WWPR board?
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3. How long have you been a member of WWPR?
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4. Do you currently serve on any committees and how long have you been active on those committees?
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5. What is your main area of expertise within the scope of public relations?
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6. If selected as a board member, briefly explain your vision for WWPR over the next calendar year and how you would achieve it through your position.
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7. Please list any additional qualifications you would like WWPR leadership to consider.
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8a. In addition to assigned duties, are you able to attend monthly inperson board meetings on Tuesday evenings in downtown DC, as well
as host your committee meetings monthly while attending the WWPR
brown bag events, ELA, and WOY?
8b. Please expand upon your ability to dedicate time to WWPR:
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POSITON
Please consider me as a candidate for nomination to the position(s) below:
(Rank your first and second choice)
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President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Professional Development
Pro Bono
Emerging Leaders Awards
Sponsorship
PR Women of the Year
Website and Digital
Marketing Communications and PR
Membership
Partnerships
Please note that Past President is a role filled by the exiting president. For the
2012 term this position will be held by Kendra Kojcsich.
Should the organization feel that at this time I would better serve the organization in a position other than
the two selected above (please check one of the boxes):
If your position typically has a co-chair, would you like to
nominate/recommend someone to serve with you?
YES
I am willing to accept that position and I
agree to expend the time and resources required
to serve in that position.
I am interested only in the positions which I
checked above.
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If yes, please provide their name and email:
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As a nominee for an elected position on the board of WWPR, I know of no possible or pending legal,
regulatory or other matter than may arise during my prospective term of office that might reflect adversely
on the profession or the organization.
I Agree
DISCLAIMER AND SIGNATURE
I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
If this application leads to appointment, I understand that false or misleading information in my application or interview may result in my release. By typing
your name below, you fulfill our online signature authorization in submitting this candidate form.
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SUBMIT
Once completed please send your application to [email protected].
Thank you!
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