Elections:
Board of Directors
Southern Gateway Association of REALTORS® is accepting applications for positions on the Board of Directors. Qualification to become a Board Member include: must be a REALTOR® for at least one (1) year before taking office.
Applications are being accepted for the positions of President - Elect, Secretary/ Treasurer, Parliamentarian, MLS Director, State Director, Local Director. Applications will need to be submitted by August 9, 2024. Send to ae@sgarealtors.org.
Application (Click here for the application)
Election Timeline
September 4 - General Membership Meeting At the General Membership Meeting the Nomination Committee will present the approved ballot nominees. Nominations will be accepted from the floor at that time.
September 12 - The final ballot will be sent to the voting members of the association.
October 3rd - 10th - Voting Period The Annual Election Meeting will start the voting period on October 3. The members will have the opportunity to get their votes completed within those 7 days.
Election Application (Click here for the application)
Return application to ae@sgarealtors.org
Position Descriptions
Duties and Qualifications The duties and qualifications of the BOD are as follows:
- Act in the best interest of the Association and not in a manner to gain personal benefit.
- Each BOD member must attend 2 or more Association functions, All BOD meetings, General Membership Meetings, Installation Events, as stated in Section 7.
- Oversee all operations of the Association, both financially and in the decision-making process.
- Develop familiarity with the bylaws, policies and procedures, and structure of the Association.
- Keep all sensitive information confidential as per Section 8 Professional Standards.
- Promote membership interest and active participation in the Association.
- Diligently prepare for Directors’ meetings to make decisions in the best interest of the entire membership rather than benefiting individually from decisions made.
- Publicly support all decisions made by the BOD and the Association.
- Uphold the Bylaws and Regulations of MARIS, SGAR, MR, and NAR.
- Any realtor who has failed to fulfill their duties while serving on the BOD shall be automatically disqualified from serving in the future without BOD approval.
Applications Due:
August 9
General Membership Meeting:
September 4
Voting:
October 3 - 10