Goal: To plan and execute the yearly Crossroads Veterinary Conference and other continuing education meetings as needed.
Responsibilities – IVMA members who wish to volunteer for a task force or working group should possess the following qualities:
- Maintain an interest in that subject.
- Have a willingness to attend meetings.
- Respect differing opinions.
- Possess good communication skills.
Have the ability to:
- Work well with others in a team setting.
- Participate in discussions and decision making.
- Abide by the majority decision.
Essential duties:
- Brainstorm relevent session topics and identify potential speakers
- Brainstorm and deliver an interactive learning experience for IVMA members and other attendees
- Plan and deliver an exhibit hall to engage vendors and sponsors in the meeting
- Work with IVMA staff to develop, monitor and review the meeting timeline year-round
- Provide counsel and input throughout the year on topic ideas, speakers, sponsors, etc. that will enrich the meeting
- Attend the Crossroads Veterinary Conference
- Assist in planning any other continuing education events that may meet the needs of IVMA members