The appointed RHA Directors are as follows:
- Director of Communications
- Director of Finance
- Director of Change & Engagement
- Director of Sustainability
- National Communications Coordinator
Directors
Director of Communications
Manages communications and recruiting effort of the organization. Position responsibilities may include:
- Responsible for raising the awareness of RHA across campus.
- Maintain an actualized and current calendar pertaining to both RHA and campus events.
- Develop relationships with the IDS and other strategic partners on campus.
- Maintain social media.
- Assist the Vice President of Internal Affairs with the maintenance of the RHA Website.
- Responsible for designing promotional materials (such as t-shirts, buttons, water bottles).
- Responsible for any photography related needs, including photographic events and professional headshots of all RHA elected officials for the website.
- Collaborate with the Director of Information and Assessment in order to develop strategies for engagement and recruitment of RHA members.
- Work with the Vice President of Internal Affairs to draft public statements.
- Provide guidance and training to in-center Directors of Communications (or similar roles).
Director of Finance
Become trained and formally serve as the student treasurer of all RHA financial accounts through appropriate systems.
- Access all RHA accounts, review all transactions, and manage the RHA budget.
- Work directly with the executives to ensure the financial sustainability of the many parts of the organization.
- Chair the RHA Funding Board, working with the in-center student treasurers from each Residence Hall on campus to provide funding to student organizations. This board, with the consent of the center(s) involved may enact a funds transfer between in-center governments.
Director of Programming
Act as the primary force for the legislative and programming initiatives of RHA. Potential responsibilities may include:
- Report bi-weekly to the supervising Executive.
- Develop campus-wide and multi-center events for all of the residents in the Residence Halls that aim to address needs of residents including but not limited to social, educational, and diversity needs.
- Develop internal events for all members of RHA that fosters the ideas of philanthropy, educational needs, professional development, social bonding or any other needs that are identified.
- Convene and serve as Chair of the RHA Programming Board.
- Serve as a resource for center governments and facilitate the development of multi-center programs.
- Explore and coordinate RHA efforts at collaborative programming across campus with other organizations.
Director of Sustainability
Act as the primary force for enacting and progressing the sustainability of RHA and RPS. Potential responsibilities may include:
- Report bi-weekly to the supervising Executive.
- Promote sustainable efforts in the residence halls.
- Convene and chair the Sustainability Committee.
- Meet regularly with the Director of Sustainability and RPS Environmental Operations to establish a strong partnership and advocate for sustainable policies within the residence halls.
- Perform biannual audits of RPS sustainability practices.
- Assist in developing in-center legislation to address issues discovered in the audit.
- Execute all sustainability initiatives enacted by the General Assembly.
National Communications Coordinator
Manages all interactions with the national RHA organization and other chapters by attending regional and national conferences. Potential responsibilities may include:
- Report bi-weekly to the supervising Executive.
- Act as a liaison to student groups and organizations outside of the University, such as the Great Lakes Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (GLACURH), and the National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH).
- Attend all conferences and business meetings that RHA is affiliated with including regional boardroom meetings.
- File affiliation paperwork for NACURH and GLACURH.
- Select and manage the RHA delegation for regional and national conferences.
- Serve as the bid chair for any conference or award bids RHA places at the regional or national level.
- Help further the involvement of RHA members at all levels in NACURH and GLACURH through programs such as NACURH L.I.N.K.s and the Of The Month (OTM) process.