Volunteer Opportunity: Join NoVAGO’s Nominations & Elections Committee

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Position: Nominations & Elections Committee Member
Commitment: October–December (3 months)
Time Requirement: Flexible—but expect some planning/discussion early (October), followed by more active engagement in November and December.
Ideal For: Organized volunteers who enjoy thoughtful process and supporting your community’s leadership structure.

What’s Involved:

  • October: Help talk with members, share opportunity details, and lay the groundwork before nominations officially open in November.
  • November: Accept nominations for officer roles across NoVAGO, confirm nominees’ interest, and ensure a smooth nomination process.
  • December: Prepare ballots for any contested positions, oversee the election process, and deliver the final officer slate to members.

What You Bring:

  • A knack for organization and clear communication.
  • Discretion and respect for confidentiality — keeping nomination details private.
  • Availability to coordinate with fellow committee members and candidate volunteers during the nomination and election timeline.
  • Commitment to impartiality and fair process.

Why It Matters:

This committee shapes NoVAGO’s leadership landscape. You’re not just managing logistics—you’re helping usher in the next wave of geocachers who will guide and inspire our community.

How to Apply or Nominate:

Interested in serving? Know someone who’d be a great fit? Send your nominations or self-nomination to:

officers@novago.org

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