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Executive Board Elections

The Executive Board of the Undergraduate Business Council oversees the UBC and its goals. The UBC works together throughout the school to develop projects and advocate for students. 

Candidates are encouraged to reach out to the current position holder to get more information on the role. 

Minimum Requirements:
  • Be free on Monday at 6:30​ pm for weekly meetings
  • Be able to participate throughout 2023-2024 (year long position)
  • Be present during voting meeting to give 2 minute speech
Position
Duty
President
Preside over UBC meetings and maintain relations with organizational presidents, faculty, administration, and those outside the School of Business. Leads most UBC meetings and develops goals for UBC legacy.
Vice President
Maintain internal relations within the UBC including committees and member involvement. Works closely with the president to strategize UBC goals, day-to-day execution, and organizational structure.=
Director of Outreach
Serve as a liaison between the UBC and its constituents, including member organizations, general members, and all other interested students. Act as a voice for the member clubs in executive board meetings.
Director of Funding
Manage all aspects of fund distribution to clubs in the form of general allocation, special event, and travel expense requests. Also helps maintain good club relationships.
Director of Marketing
Maintain the website and social media pages and lead the promotion of all UBC events and activities.
Director of Events
Lead in the creation, planning, and execution of all UBC events such as Night Out with The Leaders, tabling and recruitment. Maintains a close relationship with event staff and administration in the KU Business School.

Executive Board Elections

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Chair Elections

The Committee Chairs of the Undergraduate Business Council oversees the UBC committees and support the overall UBC mission. Committee Chairs works closely with the Executive Board to maintain and engaged and thriving community.

Candidates are encouraged to reach out to the current position holder to get more information on the role. 

Minimum Requirements:
  • Be free on Monday at 6:30​ pm for committee meetings
  • Be able to participate throughout 2023-2024 (year long position)
  • Be present during voting meeting to give 2 minute speech
Position
Duty
Club Outreach Committee Chair
Enhance the value of UBC affiliation for member organizations by inquiring of needs, improving inter-organizational relationships, and providing valuable programming.  ​
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chair
Celebrate the diversity that exists within the School of Business by promoting initiatives and serving as a resource for students to foster a more inclusive and equitable school community. 
Marketing Committee Chair
Develop new, innovative content, highlighting the mission and work of the UBC, its member organizations, and the School of Business. ​
Student Events and Engagement Committee Chair
Represent and advocate for students of the School of Business by hosting events that cultivate a welcoming environment and celebrate success of individuals within the Business School.  ​

Committee Chair Elections

Sign Up Deadline:
Friday, April 7th, 2023
Election Day:
​Monday, April 10th, 2023

Election Process

On the night of elections, we will have all applicants for each position give their pitches, followed by having those applicants leave the room while the room has a closed strengths & concerns discussion for each candidate. We will move through this process in order of the positions listed below, starting with President, VP, etc. After the discussion, there will be a voting form administered by UBC and the winner of each position will be announced immediately following the vote. 
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Questions

Questions about the role should be directed to the current holder of the position.

Any other question regarding the process can be sent to the current UBC President, Lauren Kish, at lvkish02@ku.edu.