Committees
Our committees are the backbone of our organization. Be a leader in the community! Which committee will we see you on?
Membership Committee:|
Art Smith Jr, Chair Lindsey Fuller Sandrin membership@womeninfilm.org The membership committee is responsible for seeking out members within themailto:scholarship@womeninfilm.org production community and maintaining relationships with our current members. Acting as a liaison with other industry non-profit organizations | Maintaining the membership database|Following up with member inquiries | Working with various committees to organize quarterly membership drives | Working with local businesses, agencies, and universities to recruit members | Working with other WIFT chapters to enhance and facilitate relationships with our sister groups Programming/Events Committee: Christy Andreoni, Chair, Jennelle Jordan, Co-Chairs Committee: Rebecca Hodges, Alexa Sheehan programming@womeninfilm.org Produces a wide-range of programs for WIFT-FL members and industry professionals. Planning of (4) quarterly meetings per year | Planning of special events including, but not limited to: advanced screenings and Jingle Mingle (annual holiday gala) | Planning of educational seminars/workshops groups
Education & Scholarship Committee: Growing the infrastructure of the Florida production community is vital, thus this committee works with industry professionals and local universities to create mentorship opportunities for those breaking into the industry. This committee also oversees fundraising for and awarding of scholarship to promising students and members. Student Memberships Seeking out and cultivating internship opportunities | Overseeing mentorship relationships | Schools & Training Branch Committee: Charged with overseeing the administration of local WIFT-Branches Orlando: Nancy McBride Daytona Beach: Alexa Sheehan & Stephanie Mason-Teague Tampa Bay: Rose Rosen & Victoria Jorgensen Miami/South Florida: Christy Andreoni & Carol Bressi-Cilona Jacksonville: Jill Donnellan & Mike Madden Marcomm Committee: Rebecca HodgesThe WIFT-FL Marketing/Communications Committee oversees the public face of WIFT-FL managing social media and promotional materials. It also assists the other WIFT-FL committees with their outreach needs. Nominating Committee: TBD Charged with soliciting, collecting, and reviewing nominations for the Board of Directors and Officers of the Board of Directors in time for the election Budgeting Committee: Art Smith, Christy Andreoni, Alexa Sheehan |