Chamber Ambassadors

What is a Chamber Ambassador?

Purpose/Mission: A group of Valley Crossroads Chamber of Commerce volunteers who support the Chamber efforts to build and retain membership. The Ambassadors are a vital liaison between the Chamber and the Membership. They strive to encourage members to use the benefits available to them and to be active in their Chamber and community. They support new members to acclimate to the networking, training, and other advantages of the Chamber.

•  Support Chamber events throughout the year.
•  Attend member Ribbon Cuttings, Outstanding Business Award presentations, and other VCCC events.
•  Help promote VCCC throughout EM city and outlying areas.
•  Maintain a set annual budget that is approved by the Finance Committee. Any charges over budget must be approved by Finance Committee Chairperson.
•  The chairperson, along with the VCCC Board, shall coordinate and recruit members to serve on the committee with them.
•  The chairperson shall report to the Board of Directors at scheduled meetings.
•  Maintain and submit minutes from monthly meetings to Chamber.
•  Assist VCCC president in recruitment of new members and retention of current members.

Benefits of Ambassadors:

•   Exclusive Exposure and Networking Opportunities
•  Official Ambassador Name Badge
•  Opportunity to introduce themselves and their business at every chamber ribbon cutting
•  Opportunities to create meaningful connections with staff and Board of Directors
•  Free Chamber event access when committing to volunteer at/for an event
•  Opportunity to earn Ambassador Spotlight on our VC Chamber social media & Newsletter
•  Opportunity to build relationships and networks that are deep, profitable, and meaningful

Ambassador Selection Process:

• Must be a current VCCC member. Submit application from the VCCC website.
• Application approved by VCCC President and Ambassador Committee Chair.
• Ambassadors must attend 50% of meetings and 50% of events to remain active.