Student CAB Generalist in PELLA, Iowa at Central College

About CAB

• The Campus Activities Board consists of a small, cohesive, and enthusiastic staff of event leaders who oversee various aspects of campus programming.
• CAB’s overall purpose is to develop programs and initiatives which support the Integrated Learning outcome goals at Central College and reflect the values of Central College’s Welcome Statement
• Each member of the board can lead events as well as serve on event planning teams to support other board members’ events
• All members will develop and enhance event planning and management skills
  • communication skills
  • interpersonal relationships with peers and professional staff through regular training and practical experience

Who is eligible?

• Any Central College student who will be studying on campus for the Fall semester and enrolled full-time with 12 or more credit hours is eligible to apply
• Seniors who have not previously served on CAB must have previous program planning experience
• Strong academic achievement for consideration
• All applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to apply.

What is the time commitment?

• attend bi-weekly meetings (2-3 hours per month)
• fulfill office hour obligations (2 hours per week)
• complete additional event leader responsibilities
• time commitment per week may vary depending upon the event schedule
  • meetings
  • office hours
  • other CAB related initiatives
  • weeks with multiple events are often busier than others, (i.e., Homecoming, Final Fling, training and retreat)
• most of the time commitment is spent setting up for, running, and cleaning up after events.
• creating and maintaining publicity and other event marketing projects.
• maintaining professional, business-oriented relationships with agencies artists while making the necessary arrangements to bring activities to campus.
• using and assisting others with the basic set-up and operation of the campus sound and audio/visual equipment
  • researching
  • presenting
  • organizing new campus activities
• related to the events of the current and/or upcoming semester.