Love CKI and want to serve your District?
Want to gain helpful leadership and professional experience? Apply to be part of the 2024-25 Capital District Board of Circle K International! These applications are open to all members of Capital District CKI. Whether you are a current officer or have never held a leadership position in CKI, as long as you have a passion for CKI and open to learning new skills we want you!
We are currently looking to fill the following positions:
- Communications Officer – Application
- North Lieutenant Governor – Application
- Northeast Lieutenant Governor – Application
- South Lieutenant Governor – Application
- West Lieutenant Governor – Application
If you have any questions, please contact District Administrator Catie Dugan Vargas at administrator@cdcki.org.
Lieutenant Governor
Lt. Governors serve as resources to all club officers in their division with special focus on recruitment, training, and achieving club goals, as well as working closely with local Kiwanians to charter new clubs. They also assist the Governor in their responsibilities. They will assist with programming and workshops at spring and fall District events, as well as completing all work with any assigned District Committees in a timely manner.
Communications Officer
The communications officer is responsible for the distribution of the official district publication. You are also responsible for updating district social media accounts and maintaining the district website. They also assist the Governor in their responsibilities.
Committee Chairs – Applications Coming Soon!
Club Building and Revitalization Chair
- The Club Building and Revitalization Chair is responsible for coordinating with the Lieutenant Governors to charter new clubs and bring inactive or suspended clubs back to charter strength. This will be done through creating and updating resources, communicating with club members, and any other necessary methods. This chair will serve as the liaison to the District Board to report on the activities of the committee. They will work with the District Governor to appoint necessary committee members, as well as complete any other assigned directives.
Conventions & Conferences Chair
- The Conventions & Conferences Chair is responsible for the planning and execution of the Fall Membership Rally and District Convention. The position emphasizes cooperation, attention to detail, and previous event planning experience, with an ability to delegate a multitude of tasks with a sense of professionalism in email and phone communications. This chair will coordinate with the District Administrator and District Board to organize workshops, entertainment, and other conference material. This chair will serve as the liaison to the District Board to report on the activities of the committee. They will work with the District Governor to appoint necessary committee members, as well as complete any other assigned directives.
Kiwanis Family Chair
- The Kiwanis Family Chair is responsible for assisting in promoting Kiwanis Family Relations in the clubs of the Capital District by providing resources on the creation of K-Kids and Builder’s Clubs. They will advertise Kiwanis Family Events on the District level. This chair will serve as the liaison to the District Board to report on the activities of the committee. They will work with the District Governor to appoint necessary committee members, as well as complete any other assigned directives.
Laws, Regulations, & Awards Chair
- The Laws, Regulations, & Awards Chair is responsible for managing and updating the District Awards, the District Bylaws, and the District Policy Code. This chair will work to make sure that the Policy Code and Bylaws are up to International standards and in turn create resources to ensure that club bylaws and policy codes are up to District standards. This chair will serve as the liaison to the District Board to report on the activities of the committee. They will work with the District Governor to appoint necessary committee members, as well as complete any other assigned directives.
Membership Development and Education Chair
- The Membership Development and Education Chair is responsible for creating educational resources on topics such as membership benefits, recruitment, retention, and any other topics that clubs require. This may be in the form of PowerPoints, handouts, etc. This chair will serve as the liaison to the District Board to report on the activities of the committee. They will work with the District Governor to appoint necessary committee members, as well as complete any other assigned directives.
Service Chair
- The Service Chair is responsible for researching and implementing International Service Initiative. This chair will also be responsible for the planning and execution of the District Large Scale Service Project. Also, they will provide service project ideas to clubs. This chair will serve as the liaison to the District Board to report on the activities of the committee. They will work with the District Governor to appoint necessary committee members, as well as complete any other assigned directives.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Chair
- The newly-created Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair will strive to create a more inclusive environment for all members in Circle K. They will help the District by building a ‘living’ educational resource folder, organizing leadership development trainings on diversity and inclusion, facilitating discussions and workshops on those topics, developing advocacy materials for social media and district publications, and identifying charities and organizations focused in diversity and inclusions which our clubs can work with and support.