Volunteer Opportunity Details

The mission of the membership committee is to provide oversight and direction to the needs of individual RAPS members in various areas. The Committee works with RAPS staff to provide advice, feedback, and counsel on membership recruitment, retention, engagement, inclusion, and membership value through recognized program benefits, educational offerings, networking opportunities, and other services. This ensures that the member experience meets expectations and provides value to assist regulatory professionals. 

Why Volunteer

Volunteering is a rewarding way to give back to the regulatory affairs community while enhancing your leadership and networking skills.

Committee Role

• Membership Service: Identify members' needs/strategies and recommend developing services that provide value to them.
• Increasing Membership – recommend strategies for increasing the RAPS membership base, including underrepresented groups or special interest groups.
• Keeping Membership Informed and Engaged: recommend ways to make prospective and current members aware of RAPS resources, services, and benefits.
• Welcoming New Members – recommend ways to acknowledge new members and encourage participation/volunteering in RAPS activities; conduct welcoming activities, i.e., at Convergence or other events, first-timers activities.
• Identifying new member initiatives and benefit gap analysis
• Identifying Nonmember Needs and Perceptions: Analyze nonmember needs and recommend ways to meet those needs to attract nonmembers to join RAPS.
• Best Practices: Review and analyze membership procedures to eliminate barriers to membership. Research: Review and conduct data analysis/surveys.

Qualifications

• RAPS Member in good standing
• Actively involved in the regulatory affairs industry

Experience Required

• All levels of experience

Open Positions

12 open positions

Staff Liaison

Julie Gordon, Director of Membership

How to Get Started

Interested applicants should complete the attached form.  You will be contacted when all applications have been reviewed, whether approved or declined.