The Member Services Committee is dedicated to enhancing the experience and professional development opportunities for county engineers within the organization or association. County engineers serving on this committee focus on understanding the needs and interests of their fellow members and developing initiatives to support their career growth, networking, and engagement.
The purpose of the Member Services Committee is to develop strategies for recruitment, retention and development of membership in the association; to develop methods and procedures for promoting membership within the association; to encourage membership involvement and attendance at the Annual Conference, to welcome new members and encourage future involvement within the Association. Focus should be on those states identified for potential growth or those states that have shown a significant decline in membership.
The Member Service Committee should consist of 7 to 10 members. The chair shall be appointed as per Article V of the NACE By-Laws. The following members should be included: (1) Regional Vice President, one (1) Past-President, and at least one (1) member from each of the 5 regions.
The Membership Services Committee shall meet at the Annual Conference and should meet at least twice by teleconference to be coordinated with NACE Staff.
DUTIES/ROLE
1. Assist NACE staff in organizing and scheduling a survey of the membership periodically.
2. Reach out to State Directors within those states identified as potential growth states or states with declining membership to:
a. Promote recent legislative activities of NACE
b. Promote recent or planned technical training provided by NACE
c. Promote NACE partnerships with FHWA, AASHTO, APWA, and like-kind organizations.
3. Promote future Annual Conferences