How to Find the Missing Piece

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How to Find the Missing Piece
Volunteering at ASME
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VOBB

• Volunteer Opportunities Bulletin Board (VOBB)
• Learn about volunteering at ASME
• Post open committee positions
• Find open committee positions

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Advantages

• Increased knowledge
• Committee needs
• Volunteer capabilities / availability
• Diversity
• Attract new members
• Fill positions more quickly
• Increase networking opportunities
• Encourage international participants

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How VOBB Works

• ASME Web Site link to VOBB from Volunteer at
  ASME page
• Positions posted by sector
• Sort capabilities
• Structure (sector)
• Category (desired position)
• Instructions (with user agreements)
• Applicants
• Committee(s) seeking volunteer(s)

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How To Post

• Fill out job description online
• E-mail thank you note issued when received
• Administrator will review and post
• E-mail sent to confirm posting

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How to Apply

• Volunteer responds directly to the committee
• Response via e-mail or phone (as per
  instructions)
• VOBB will receive copy for tracking purposes

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Assessment

• When position is filled
• Job posting removed
• Committee asked to fill out survey

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Find your missing pieces with VOBB

• VOBB expected launch in March 2007.
• Phase I will include committee level postions.
• A possible Phase II implementation in FY 2007
  will expand the VOBB to include Sections,
  Divisions, and Affinity Groups.
• Questions / Input?
• Please contact VOLT c/o Marian Heller,
  hellerm_at_asme.org, [phone]