ALIA Sydney presents a
selection of formal and informal professional development events to encourage
discussion and critical engagement and create networking opportunities across
the library and information sector in Sydney and beyond. The ALIA Sydney
committee is a group of vibrant and committed volunteers who make it all
happen.
ALIA Sydney is currently looking for new committee members to
join our team as Event Officers. On this Committee you will have the chance to
develop skills in event and project management, and make vital professional
connections -- plus you can have a lot of fun along the way! We welcome
EOIs from all corners of the industry, including students.
Expressions of Interest (EOIs) should be
received by COB Friday 27 January 2017. EOIs should briefly introduce yourself
and cover the criteria for the role description. All EOIs and any questions
should be directed to the current ALIA Sydney Co-Ordinator, Lauren Castan
at aliasydneygroup@gmail.com.
Role Description
Event Officers x 2
This role helps make events
happen. On a rotating basis, the Event Officers will be teamed up with a
Coordinator to help with event organisation and management.
Events Officers are expected
to:
· Assist
with the organisation of at least 2-3 events each year in conjunction with a
Coordinator.
. Attend regular meetings
with the Committee
Average Time Demand per
month: 4 hours (prep plus actual events)
The interested person should:
· Be,
or be willing to become, a current member of ALIA.
· Have
an active interest in professional development with the Library &
Information Sector.
· Maintain
an active awareness of new issues and development within the sector.
· Have
strong communication and collaboration skills.