Special Election
PA West Soccer Executive Board has called for a special meeting of its youth member on Sunday, January 26 at 1:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the Doubletree by Hilton in Green Tree.
The purpose of the meeting is to elect a Vice President-Youth. The position was vacated by Thilo Boensch who now serves as President of PA West Soccer.
The Vice President-Youth sets the agenda and presides over all meetings of the PA West Soccer Youth Board. The VP-Youth also attends all US Soccer Federation and US Youth Soccer meetings. The position requires travel various regional and national meetings as well as, participation in monthly Region 1 conference calls. The VP-Youth must also be able to handle calls and emails from members.
The position is charged with setting the agenda for the monthly YB meeting. The responsibilities include representing the Youth Division at the PA West Soccer Executive Board meetings, bringing all Youth Division business to the Executive Board including budgets, policy requests, and responsible implementation of PA West Soccer policies and Administrative Bylaws. The Youth-VP is also responsible for recommending appointments to the appointed positions on the Youth Board, as well as any committee positions, and providing overall direction in the operation of the Youth Division.
Per the association Nomination Policy, candidates must submit a letter of interest, a resume, proof of background check, and a completed/signed PA West Soccer Conflict of Interest form by the above deadline. Letter of interest and resume should include the following information: position being sought, qualifications for the position, background information, and vision/goals for the position being sought. Conflict of Interest form/policy may be obtained by contacting Tim McCoy at the state office.
Also per the policy, candidates must be in attendance at the meeting; further, candidates may not be nominated from the floor during the meeting. Interested individuals should mail or deliver their nomination packet to PA West Soccer Association, 111 Whitehead Lane, Suite 200, Monroeville, PA 15146, Attn: Nominating Committee.
Deadline for submitting a nomination is 4:00 PM on Monday, November 25.
Any questions should be addressed to Tim McCoy by calling 412-856-8011.