• 2021 Young Professional Committee Member Application

  • The Mission of the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce's Young Profesionals (YPro) Group is to build relationships, develop professionally, become politically and philanthropically active, and contribute to the economic development and high quality of living or working in the Saint Paul/East Metro Area.

    Committee Member Expectations

    • Must be employed by a member business in good financial standing and should be a good ambassador of the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce brand as a whole.
    • Commit to one-year terms, which run January to December. 
    • May only serve on one SPACC committee at any given time.
    • Commit to attending the monthly committee meetings, which occur the second Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m.
    • Responsible for staying current on information by reading the secretary’s notes of any meetings they missed.
    • Commit to attend the majority of the monthly events. For most events, Committee Members receive a $10 discount.
    • Connect with attendees – especially first-timers – at events to cultivate relationships, encourage participation and obtain feedback.
    • Actively promote YPro and events on social media and at other SPACC events to continuously grow the YPro network.
    • Speak up! Be a fully active and engaged member of the committee by sharing your opinions.
    • Serve on a subcommittee or in the capacity of another defined role (including Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary). Each subcommittee will have a lead.
    • Each subcommittee is expected to meet (via phone call, over emails, in person, etc.) as appropriate outside of committee meetings to ensure all assigned tasks are completed.

    Subcommittees

    • Outreach Subcommittee: Identify strategies and opportunities to build awareness of YPro among young professionals in our community. (External Communications)

    • Communications Subcommittee: Drive communication of YPro events and news through variouschannels. (Internal Communications)

    • Event Subcommittee: Identify and organize opportunities for young professionals to engage in meaningful events.
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    The following section is OPTIONAL, as is choosing to answer some, but not all of, the questions to answer. The Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Group finds this information very helpful and encourages you to provide it to help in recruiting efforts. The Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, citizenship status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

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  • Please email Alyssa@saintpaulchamber.com for a PDF application, if needed or with any questions.

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