[TriLUG] Call for PR Officer nominations

Tue Dec 15 12:00:06 EST 2015

Thank you Matthew for your service this year.

I think Jeremy has done a terrific job with his help in the past and I
gladly recommend him for the PR officer. Thank you for volunteering Jeremy.

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Jeremy Davis via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org
> wrote:

> Throw my name in hat as a nominee.
>
> I was the TriLUG PR Officer the year before last and I know what to expect
> mostly.
>
> Past experience includes BarcampRDU 2013 Organizer and PR volunteer for All
> Things Open 2013,2014,2015.
>
> Also over the past year, as an in-kind sponsor (hoping to find web and
> graphic design gigs), my wife and I have created and managed the NC Public
> Relations Society's online resources and helped them organize their events.
> I have certainly learned a thing or two about the PR industry by
> volunteering my time there.
>
> If elected and if the SC approved, I would also push for an event in the
> Spring. I keep thinking about organizing a Creative Commons/Linux Audio
> music event, perhaps in conjunction with BarcampRDU. I believe I
> already have enough pledged sponsors to do it.
>
> Jeremy Davis
> @jeremydavis0_0
> www.linkedin.com/in/jeremydavisprofile/
> www.trianglecareerdevelopment.com
>
>
> On Thursday, December 10, 2015, Matthew Frazier via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> > Greetings, TriLUG,
> >
> > Thanks to everyone who came out to the holiday party at Red Hat tonight!
> > The food was delicious, the demos were cool, and the socializing was
> > fun.
> >
> > At the party, I announced something which the Steering Committee (SC)
> > has known about for a bit now: I'm planning to resign my post as PR
> > Officer, effective after our January 14 meeting. TriLUG is a great
> > community - it was instrumental in my professional development, and I'm
> > glad that I had the opportunity to serve as PR Officer for this half
> > year. But, I have a lot of non-TriLUG responsibilities, and at this
> > point in my life I don't think I have the time to be as effective in the
> > role as TriLUG deserves. (I volunteered for SC before I started my
> > current job, and I was a bit optimistic about my free time.)
> >
> > Per the Articles of Incorporation, we will hold an election for the new
> > PR Officer at the January 14, 2016 TriLUG meeting. Nominations are now
> > open - if you would like to serve, you may nominate yourself on the
> > mailing list through January 4, 2016.
> >
> > As PR Officer, you would be responsible for attending TriLUG's general
> > meetings, and the SC's weekly business meetings in IRC, when you're
> > available. You would also be the point person for sending out emails and
> > making social media announcements for TriLUG meetings and other
> > business. Outside attending the meetings, being friendly, and offering a
> > helping hand, the primary activities are remembering when you need to
> > send out the emails and announcements, and networking with other FOSS
> > user communities to promote TriLUG events.
> >
> > Thanks for electing me to SC to begin with - I regret not being able to
> > serve my entire term, but I want to make sure that TriLUG has the best
> > PR Officer possible, even though that's probably not me right now. I'll
> > still stay involved and come to meetings. (At least the interesting
> > ones. ...Which are most of them.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Matthew Frazier
> > TriLUG PR Officer
> > https://www.trilug.org/
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