Student Government: Donation Drive Event Planning Director (Committee Member)

Contact Information

Name: Juliana Martinez Hernandez

Email: vicepresident@asucd.ucdavis.edu

Description

Payrate: Volunteer

Payrate Stipend: No

Work Study: No

Resume Required: No

Options: N/A

Term

Hours per Week: Approximately 3-5 hours per week, depending on individual circumstances.

Start Date: April 13, 2022

End Date: June 10, 2022

Logistics

Job Number: 0008-4782-2022

Last Date to Apply: April 10, 2022

Purpose

The ASUCD Donation Drive Committee aims to organize a donation drive program that will provide students with lightly-used or unused housing necessities, such as furniture, cooking equipment, and appliances, for free in a public, accessible space. This program will be primarily directed to help low-income students who would otherwise have difficulty affording important basic necessities.

The Event Planning director is responsible for managing campus space rentals, tabling, and event coordination for all Donation Drive Committee events and installments;

Duties

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  • Develop sustainable strategies and project plans
  • Work to understand the structure/framework of ASUCD and local policy
  • Explore methods for partnering with campus entities to hold Donation Drive events Manage tabling and space rentals
  • Attend weekly committee meetings

Skills

  • Strong work ethic and a passion for supporting students’ basic needs by creating a space for individuals to donate new, unused or used items to those in need.
  • The ability to plan and organize event logistics
  • Strong time management skills.
  • An ability to communicate efficiently.
  • Creative thinking with an affinity for innovation and problem solving.
  • Previous experience in ASUCD is not required; applicants of a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Supplemental Questions

  1. Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.
  2. Please briefly discuss the role of the UC Davis Principles of Community and your understanding of diversity and cultural competency.
  3. Please list previous experience as it pertains to the position.

Approved ___________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________

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