Club Growth Director
The Club Growth Director is the district’s second-ranking officer and leads the district’s marketing, the building of new clubs and the work of keeping clubs strong. The role sets the district’s marketing plan, reaches new communities and organizations, and directs the effort to rescue struggling clubs.
Responsibilities
- Develop, direct and coordinate the district’s marketing plan for building new clubs
- Oversee district-wide efforts to grow membership and keep clubs in the district
- Recruit and train the district marketing team, and analyze the district’s markets for growth opportunities
- Lead new club development, and direct club rescue efforts for struggling clubs
- Recruit and support club coaches and sponsors
- Develop, direct and coordinate recognition programs for membership building
- Chair the executive committee and the district council when the District Director is absent
- Attend district executive committee and district council meetings
What you’ll gain
- Build skills in strategic marketing, business development, partnership development and campaign planning
- Training from World Headquarters: e-learning, District Leader Training in August and Mid-year District Leader Training
- A complete term, 1 July to 30 June, counts as the district officer requirement for the Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award
- The role is unpaid; expenses incurred for the district are reimbursed to the extent the adopted district budget provides
Who we’re looking for
- An active member of a club in good standing in the district
- When you take office, an active member of a Toastmasters club in good standing in this district for 12 consecutive months within the past three years
- At least six consecutive months as a Club President
- At least 12 consecutive months in this district as a Club Growth Director, Program Quality Director, Division Director or Area Director, or a combination of these
- You can’t be re-elected Club Growth Director, in any district, for the term after a full year in the role
- Evaluated by the District Leadership Committee in this election cycle, including if you run from the floor
- Not competing in a current Toastmasters speech contest cycle while you are a candidate
- Sign the Officer Agreement and Release Statement, and submit a Candidate Biography Form and a photograph
How this role is filled
Elected at the annual meeting of the district council.
- Term
- One year, 1 July to 30 June
Paperwork to run for this role
To run, fill in these Toastmasters forms and send them to the contact address below.