Alpha Kappa Psi seeks nominations for a volunteer to serve on the Management Team as regional director of the Desert Southwest. Nominations are open until October 13th!
Eligible candidates must be an alumni member in good standing. Individuals interested in the regional director position must be nominated by a student or alumni chapter, the fraternity president or the CEO. A nomination from a student or alumni chapter must be accompanied by the signatures of eight (8) members in good standing, excluding a member of the Fraternity Board of Directors.
Interested parties should submit their intention for candidacy, the necessary signatures, and include a fraternal and professional résumé to the Heritage Center via postal mail, email or fax.
The regional director is charged with working closely with the area vice president and chapter educational resource coordinator to ensure a quality student experience through effective chapter operations. The regional director is the first line supervisor of chapter advisors and section directors.
Specific duties include overseeing the chapters in the region; including ensuring deadlines are met and policies are followed. The regional director will set goals for the region that complement the fraternity strategic plan while ensuring the financial stability of their chapters. Other important responsibilities include recruiting, training and maintaining a regional management team as well as maintaining communication with the Heritage Center staff, Management Team and the region.
Upon nomination, qualified candidates will participate in an interview process with the respective area vice president. Recommendations from the area vice president are then sent to the fraternity president and/or CEO who will nominate a candidate to the Fraternity Board for appointment.
Alpha Kappa Psi extends its gratitude to the outgoing regional directors for their service in their role.