SGA President

MOUNT ST JOSEPH UNIVERSITY•Delhi Township, OH

1d•$500 - $500

About The Position

To preside over all SGA meetings, and serve as the official representative of SGA to Mount St. Joseph University community and other student organizations. Will meet with the advisor weekly. The SGA President will administer and oversee all SGA activities in compliance with the SGA constitution and will have the authority to set up working groups to meet to evaluate specific club-oriented issues or concerns. Will be tasked to meet with the SGA advisor to discuss SGA programming and interaction with all students and student organizations as needed.

Requirements

Undergraduate student currently enrolled at Mount St. Joseph University
Must maintain and uphold a 2.5 GPA semesterly
Must be in good standing with Mount St. Joseph University
Must have served on the SGA Executive Board for one semester

Nice To Haves

Ability to work on own initiative, independently, and meet deadlines
Well organized, punctual, and reliable
The ability to communicate sensitively and tactfully, both orally and in writing, with individuals at all levels within the University

Responsibilities

Uphold and enforce the provisions of the Constitution
Make immediate necessary decisions concerning the Student Government
Resolve any disputes over the interpretation of the Constitution, with advice from the SGA Advisor
Call meetings of the Student Government Association
Approve stipends for the elected SGA members
Have the right to call meetings to order between the Executive Board and Committee chairs as necessary.
Be the official representative and spokesperson for the student body and the Student Government Association
Represent the student body and SGA at the Student Experience Committee of the Board of Trustees meetings and all other functions as appropriate or requested
Preside over all Student Government Association meetings; organize the time and place of SGA meetings
Appoint all vacant offices with the approval of the General Assembly
Appoint student representatives to the University-wide Committees, with guidance and approval from the executive board in consultation with the SGA Advisor
Abide by and interpret the Student Government Association Constitution and support the mission of Mount St. Joseph University in the conduct of business of the student government.
Have the power to veto legislation. Legislation approved by the President shall be verified by their signature and/or verbal approval. Legislation vetoed by the President shall be returned to the General Assembly, accompanied by a written and/or verbal veto statement. However, said veto may be overridden by the General Assembly with a two–thirds (2/3) vote at the next regular meeting. Failure by the President to approve Legislation within 14 calendar days of passage by the Senate shall constitute Presidential Approval.
Meet with Mount St. Joseph University current President monthly
Serve as the student representative for President Council, Board of Trustees, or other university wide committees as needed