Routine Tasks Performed by the Programs and Events Manager

Each month, the Programs and Events Manager must line up a speaker for the chapter meeting and attend to the speaker's needs at the meeting. The Programs and Events Manager also writes a monthly activities report and attends the Administrative Council meeting.

Table 1. Routine Tasks performed by the Programs and Events Manager
Task Time Required Frequency
Writing the Programs and Events Manager's report for the council meeting 30 minutes Monthly
Attending the Administrative Council meeting 3 hours Monthly
Setting up laptop and LCD projector for the chapter meeting 30 minutes Monthly
Attending the chapter meeting 3 hours Monthly
Exchanging email messages and telephone calls with potential speakers and other council members 2 hours Monthly
Lining up next month's speaker, unless there is a schmooze scheduled (Finding a Speaker for the Monthly Meeting) 3 hours Monthly
Reminding the monthly speakers of their commitment to present 30 minutes Monthly
Greeting speakers at the chapter meetings and attending to their needs, or assigning someone else to do it if you can't be there (Managing the Monthly Speaker Presentation) 30 minutes Monthly