The Georgia FBLA State Ambassador program is a new opportunity for talented members to serve FBLA members across the state. We are looking for members with skills in the following areas:
- Graphic Design
- Video Editing & Production
- Blog Writing
- Competitive Event and Conference Support
A chapter may only nominate up to TWO individuals (total, not per committee) to serve as a Georgia FBLA ambassador.
Georgia FBLA State Ambassadors will work closely with the state officers and alumni to serve our members, brainstorm new initiatives, and contribute to statewide programs. If you want to get more involved in Georgia FBLA, serving on one of these committees is for you.
Applications are due September 16. You will need to provide your name, email address (that can accept external emails), school name, adviser name, adviser email address, grade level for 2022-2023, list your FBLA officer positions (including a description of your responsibilities, years served), and list any other obligations/commitments you have for the coming year. Additional items needed for each committee are listed below.
Once selected, all ambassadors are expected to attend and participate in all Georgia FBLA conferences for the year (Fall Motivational Rally, Fall Leadership Conference, Region Leadership Conference, State Leadership Conference).
Competitive Event & Conference Committee
Members of this committee will help create competitive event resources, assist Georgia FBLA staff and alumni at Georgia FBLA conferences, and develop videos to help members prepare for competitive events and conferences.
- Attach a list of all FBLA competitive events in which you competed at RLC, SLC, or NLC; the year you competed in them; and your rank (if you were recognized at the Awards Program). Do not include any Rally/CREW or FLC/FUEL testing.
- Attach a list of all FBLA conferences you have attended and the year in which you attended (include conference in which participated virtually).
- Describe your experiences in FBLA competitive events and what makes you think you are suited for this committee. (150 words max)
- Describe improvement(s) would you make to the Georgia FBLA competitive events program (think realistically). (150 words max)
Graphic Design Committee
Members of this committee will help create graphics content for Georgia FBLA social media channels and assist with social media content planning. Members of this committee will also work with industry professionals at the Georgia FBLA conferences to develop the social media initiatives during these conferences.
- List the graphic design programs in which you are proficient. (Canva, Adobe Illustrator, etc.)
- Upload an Instagram graphic promoting a FBLA conference of your choice. (max 2 MB)
- Upload an Instagram graphic promoting FBLA-PBL Week (February 5-11, 2023). (max 2 MB)
- Describe your experiences in graphic design and what makes you think you are suited for this committee. (150 words max)
- Describe improvement(s) would you make to the Georgia FBLA social media program (think realistically). (150 words max)
Video Editing Committee
Members of this committee will help create videos for Georgia FBLA social media channels and other promotional efforts. Members of this committee will also record video content at Georgia FBLA conferences.
- List the video production programs in which you are proficient.
- Submit a link to a video that you have previously edited. The topic of the video doesn’t matter; we would just like to see your skillset.
- Describe your experiences in video editing and production and what makes you think you are suited for this committee. (150 words max)
- Describe improvement(s) would you make to the Georgia FBLA social media program (think realistically). (150 words max)
Website Blog Writing Committee
Members of this committee will help produce content for the Georgia FBLA website, including researching topics for the blogs and reporting on Georgia FBLA conferences.
- Indicate your level familiarity/experience with WordPress (not required to have, but potentially helpful).
- Upload a blog article recalling your favorite memory of an FBLA conference. (300 words max)
- Upload a news article covering the 2022 State Leadership Conference. (300 words max)
- Describe your experiences in reporting/journalism/writing and what makes you think you are suited for this committee. (150 words max)
