Recruitment Advisor
The role of the Recruitment Advisor is one of great responsibility. It can also be quite rewarding. The following document is a guideline to help you have a successful term as the Recruitment Advisor.
According to the Phi Sigma Pi National Constitution, there are two components of recruitment. It should be noted, however, that this document is not all-inclusive for each chapter. These should be considered the minimum components and your school/chapter may choose to assign further components at their discretion.
Contents
About Recruitment
Article IV, Section 10 of the Phi Sigma Pi National Constitution holds that:
- Each Collegiate Chapter shall hold a minimum of two (2) membership drives per academic year, with no more than one (1) membership drive held each quarter or semester. A membership drive consists of a rush period and an initiation period.
- The rush period begins on the date of the first advertised
Article IV, Section 11, Subsection A of the Phi Sigma Pi National Constitution holds that:
- Each Collegiate Chapter shall, at least,
- Hold two separate Information Sessions at the beginning of the rush period with the purpose of demonstrating to prospective Initiates both the ideals of Phi Sigma Pi and the requirements of the rush and Initiation processes
- Hold two rush events for the purpose of allowing prospective Initiates to become better acquainted with the Active Members.
About the Recruitment Advisor
- Specific responsibilies of the Recruitment Advisor
- The Recruitment Committee
- The Four Stages of Planning Recruitment
- Graphics and Style Guide (Brother Log-in required)
Further Resources
- Creating a plan
- Keeping it simple
- Ways to Recruit, Getting the Word Out
- Quick Tips for a successful Information Session
- Bulk Mailing
- Catching the worm
- Never Get a Second Chance
- Information Session Outline
- How to Recruit Males
- Recruiting Online
- Recruitment and retention of potential members
- Recruitment on the Cheap
- Recruitment Incentive Plan
- Chapter Recruitment Ideas(brother log in required)
- Balancing Recruitment and Initation (brother log-in required)
- Sample Communications(brother log-in required)
- Rush Event Ideas
Links
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