ADHA Institute for Oral Health Liaison Job Description
Title: ADHA Institute for Oral Health Liaison
Term: Minimum of one year (two or more years highly encouraged)
Duties:
1. Direct the promotion of the ADHA Institute at Constituent and Component meetings.
| 1.1 | Contact IOH office and/or view website for information on all grant programs, including deadlines and criteria. | |
| 1.2 | Introduce to Constituent and Component organizations short presentation on mission and programs of IOH. (Presentation provided by ADHA Institute administration.) | |
| 1.3 | Convey the importance of a foundation for the dental hygiene profession to ADHA members. | |
| 1.4 | Distribute IOH promotional materials such as brochures and ribbons. | |
| 1.5 | Seek opportunities in local DHA publications for advertisement and promotion of the Institute for Oral Health. Contact IOH Executive Administrator for IOH Ad Copy. | |
| 1.6 | Provide feedback to IOH Executive Administrator on the membership’s perceptions of IOH programming. |
2. Solicit donations for the ADHA Institute from individual members and Constituent and Component organizations.
| 2.1 | Conduct contests, raffles, and challenges to increase the enthusiasm for supporting IOH during meetings and continuing education courses. | |
| 2.2 | Contact individuals in your constituency and ask them to contribute to the ADHA Institute annually. | |
| 2.3 | Contact the leadership of your Constituent organization and all Component organizations and solicit an annual donation to IOH from each organization. |
3. Thank donors from your Constituency for contributing to the ADHA Institute via phone calls and thank you notes.
| 3.1 | View donations for your Constituency on IOH website monthly. | |
| 3.2 | Call and personally thank donors for their support of the foundation. | |
| 3.3 | Write thank you notes to individual donors and organization leadership. |
4. Promote Gala at Annual Session.
| 4.1 | Solicit the donation of items for the live and silent auctions. | |
| 4.2 | Promote table sales and attendance at Gala. | |
| 4.3 | Promote and sell raffle tickets. |
5. Communicate changes in local Institute leadership (Liaison position, volunteers) with national office.
| 5.1 | Contact IOH Executive Administrator upon appointment as Liaison. | |
| 5.2 | Complete Liaison contact form providing email, phone and mailing address. | |
| 5.3 | Communicate to the IOH Executive Administrator the dates your term begins and ends and who will replace you in the role of Liaison. |