LEAD CONFERENCE

PIONEERING FOR AIESEC IN AUSTRALIA

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE PRESIDENTAPPLICATION

FIRST TIME IN AUSTRALIA

It is well known and often spokeabout that the world is changing at arate unseen before. In AIESEC, webelieve that leadership is theconstant, fundamental solution to thechallenges we face and that adaptiveand innovative leadership is anecessity, not a choice.

W H A T I S L E A D C O N F E R E N C E ?

L E A D E R S H I P F O R AN E W E R A

W E N E E D T O A C T

With this three day conference spanning fromJuly 14-16, we seek to instigate the changeneeded to address the Australian leadershipreality starting with the individual and theirpotential,  providing a comprehensive,transformative leadership experience to notonly develop skills, but perspectives and newframeworks of thinking to be effective youthleaders. AIESEC cannot, and does not want to setdown this path alone – and that’s where we needyou to help us make it happen.

W H A T D O E S T H I S M E A N F O R R M I T ?

As announced at LCM last week, RMITcurrently has the privilege to host the firstever national LEAD conference. It's a bigresponsibility to take on, but there's somuch to learn, discover and understandabout your potential and our seeing how faryou can take this LC. AIESEC RMIT iscommitted to standing for big changesbecause we want to live and createextraordinary experiences and that's whywe have decided to host this conference.

#DARE.DRIVE.DELIVER

W H A T D O E S T H I S M E A N F O R R M I T ?

LEAD is something powerful in AIESEC where we trulyfocus on how we can be great leaders for thisorganisation and for the world as well. It's a challengingand beautiful space where we learn about our dreams,fears, strengths and weaknesses and ultimately trulyconnect with our inner selves and our outer world.Being given the opportunity to be the ConferenceCommittee President is going to be challenging butsomething that you will be find completelyunforgettable, you'll not only be able to help markhistory but you'll working to make big changes for thisorganisation and create transformational leadershipexperiences so that leaders/members in AIESECAustralia have the capacity and confidence to leadthemselves and others. I really do encourage anyonethat is interested to take part in this incredibleopportunity and apply with the mindset that LEADCONis going to lead change and pioneer how thisgeneration will lead AIESEC for Australia.

#generation2015

CCP

CONFERENCECOMMITTEEPRES IDENT

A P P L I C A T I O N

Role DescriptionPART ONE: THE BRIEF

The Conference Committee Presidentwill be fully responsible for the firstLEAD Conference in Australia. The CCPwill be the main bridge between theConference Committee (CC), the EBresponsible and the ConferenceManager. The CCP will make sure thatthe Lead Conference is organisedproperly; all logistcs matters are seen to,carry out internal and externalpromotion, gaining sponsporships andbudget tracking, delegates are signingup and taking care of.

Key Responsibilities1. Be the meeting point between the nationalboard and the organising team.2. Participate in the selection of the entireConference Committee.3. Organise and facilitate team meetings.4. Lead, organise and ensure compliance of theaction plan for the entire project (timeline,logistical requirements, budget, etc)5. Track organising team performance andreport during weekly meetings to EBresponsible.6. Work closely with CC Finance in terms ofactively identifying and resolving issues.7. Develop strategies for the involvement ofAIESEC members and external audience towork on the event.8. Deliver a final report of the work done by theCC.

CriteriaBased on member performanceTime commitmentsEvent management ExperienceTeam Management ExperienceStrong sense of UrgencyExcellent work under pressureCoaching and Tracing SkillsLeadership experienceSolutions orientationMaturity for giving and receiving feedbackAvailability: 10-15 Hours; increase closer tothe event

General Questions1. Why are you applying for this position? What do you

develop out of this experience.2. What sort of leadership do you think;

a) Australia needsb) AIESEC needs?

3. How can AIESEC in RMIT LC leverage of thisconference?

4. How much time in hour (weekly) will you be able todedicate to your responsibilities?

4. Please describe in detailed about your past experiencesthat could add value in this position.

5. Predict challenges that you foresee in managing LeadConference and provide solutions.

7. What is your vision for Lead conference 2015. What willyou do to ensure the success of it?

If you have any questions, feel free to ask Shirleyor Cathy!

Application detailsALL APPLICATIONS MUST BEACCOMPANIED BY THE FOLLOWING

1. Application containing completeinformation and questions in PDF format.(Max 2 pages)2. Send your final application toshirley.pham@aiesec.net and cc tocathy.nguyen@aiesec.net before 11.59PM on 10th May 2015.3. You will be asked for a shortinterview/chat on the 11th May 2015 soplease make yourself available on thisday.