Skowhegan area volunteers sought for a variety of chamber committees

SKOWHEGAN — There are a variety of openings for volunteers on several committees serving the Skowegan Chamber of Commerce in the greater Skowhegan area.
Ambassadors — This group of enthusiastic volunteers offer support at various chamber functions, build member engagement and raise awareness of Chamber activities and benefits. Ambassadors grow professionally and personally by building business relationships within the community. Being an Ambassador is a fun and rewarding opportunity for you and your business.
Governmental Affairs — Advocacy for policy that matters to business is an important part of the chamber’s work, carried out through this committee. Issues specific to the region at the local, state and federal levels are discussed. Here is where volunteers have an opportunity to weigh in and bring their business perspective to the meeting. Members of the committee must have the option to make decisions on behalf of their business and/or industry.
Events Committee — Only the best will do! The Chamber’s goal is to provide members with professional and well-managed events offering opportunities for sponsorship, showcasing their business, connecting with other business all while enjoying fun and fellowship. Task force committees are designed to complete a task or event and meet until the project is complete.
Business Council — The Business Council is an opportunity for businesses to meet with the chamber in a confidential setting while provides a platform for expressing their experiences. Everything from policy to training to best practices and open discussion are included. The Business Council is also tasked with identifying opportunities to keep businesses informed and aware. The Business Council meetings are on the final Friday of each month. The Business Council participates in providing educational opportunities to business.
To be a part of a committee or learn more about volunteering with the chamber, call 207-474-3621 or 207-431-2396.