Walk to End Alzheimer's - Emerald Coast Walk Planning Committee

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Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s(r) is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease!

For more information about this Walk please visit: alz.org/EmeraldCoast Available Roles

Executive Leadership Chair
The Sponsorship Chair serves as the primary lead for recruiting new sponsors to the event, as well as strengthening relationships with existing ones. This position will assemble a subcommittee that will identify opportunities to engage the business community in the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association and participate in Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

Team Recruitment Chair
The Team Recruitment Chair serves as the primary lead for recruiting new Walk teams and executing the Corporate Team Kickoff. This position will assemble a subcommittee that can recruit new teams from all sectors of the community with a focus on corporate teams. They will also provide fundraising guidance to new Team Captains.

Team Retention Chair
The Team Retention Chair serves as the primary lead for retaining prior Walk teams and increasing the team retention rate. This position will assemble a subcommittee that will make Team Captains feel supported and important by implementing the Team Captain Engagement Plan. They are also responsible for organizing and planning both the Past Team Registration Event and Walk Celebration Party.

Marketing & Outreach Chair
The Marketing and Outreach Chair serves as the primary lead for creating awareness of the disease through the promotion of Walk to End Alzheimer’s. This position will assemble a subcommittee to build public awareness of Walk through local media outlets, social media and grassroots marketing efforts.

AIM-Advocacy Chair
The AIM-Advocacy Chair serves as the primary lead for recruiting Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) members throughout the Walk planning process and updates committee on advocacy opportunities. The AIM-Advocacy Chair will assemble a subcommittee to recruit new AIM members and advocates from all sectors of the community.

Mission Chair
The Mission Chair serves as the primary lead for connecting the community and participants to the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association throughout the Walk season. This position will assemble a subcommittee to lead the Champions Club program and to promote core mission elements, including TrialMatch(r), programs and services along with the Promise Garden.

Logistics Chair
The Logistics Chair serves as the primary lead for all Walk-day logistical needs. This position will assemble a subcommittee to ensure that all event day components, including the start/finish line, opening ceremony and walk route are well-planned and that participants have an excellent event experience from the parking lot to the finish line.