District Scholarship Committee Member

Position Summary:

As a dedicated advocate for education, the Scholarship Committee Member supports the Chair in advancing the scholarship programs within Rotary District 6270. This role involves contributing to the selection and administration of scholarships, fostering educational opportunities for students, and engaging with the Rotary community.

Reports To:

District Scholarship Committee Chair

Term:

One year, renewable

Key Responsibilities:

One or more of the following:

·         Assist in coordinating committee meetings and decision-making processes.

·         Participate in the District Rotary Foundation Committee as a representative of the Scholarship Committee.

·         Help maintain the scholarship information on the District 6270 website.

·         Support the promotion of scholarship opportunities.

·         Aid in the scholarship candidate evaluation and selection.

·         Assist in managing the application process for Global Grant Scholarships.

·         Help prepare scholars for their academic pursuits through Rotary orientation.

·         Contribute to the publicity efforts for awarded scholarships.

·         Help monitor scholars' academic progress and engagement with Rotary activities.

·         Assist in compiling reports on scholarship progress to meet Rotary Foundation requirements.

·         Facilitate scholars' presentations at Rotary events.

Qualifications:

·         Experience with, or desire to learn about, Rotary and its scholarship frameworks.

·         Leadership and teamwork capabilities.

·         Effective communication and organizational skills.

Desired Characteristics:

·         Attention to detail.

·         Cultural sensitivity and awareness.

·         Commitment to Rotary's mission and educational service.

Flexibility to adapt to various requirements of the scholarship program.