Please join us at the General Assembly if you would like to take part in the election of the 2024-2025 Executive Committee of the Cambridge University Brazilian Society (CUBS).
We invite you all to join the new committee and make this welcoming space more vibrant, inclusive and diverse in 2025 by promoting exciting social, cultural and academic initiatives in Cambridge. Being part of a society’s executive committee can be one of the most significant experiences of the Cambridge academic journey, broadening and strengthening the possibilities for developing your network at the university and beyond. Applications for all positions are now open, and anyone who is a CUBS member currently enrolled at the University of Cambridge is eligible to apply.
MEETING 1: The General Assembly + Election of the CUBS 2024/2025 Committee
Monday, October 21, at 13h30 UK
Zoom Link: https://jbs-cam.zoom.us/j/88386461654?pwd=qIP07E2QZbmKFxBw4SmAQxgHPgKG5i.1
Meeting ID: 883 8646 1654
Passcode: 102187
MEETING 2: The General Assembly + Election of the CUBS 2024/2025 Committee
Monday, October 28, at 20 UK
Zoom Link: https://jbs-cam.zoom.us/j/88386461654?pwd=qIP07E2QZbmKFxBw4SmAQxgHPgKG5i.1
Meeting ID: 883 8646 1654
Passcode: 102187
Please access tmore information for any position at https://cubsbrazil.org/elections/
Please direct your questions and comments to cubs@cubsbrazil.org. We recommend that, before joining the meeting, you read the CUBS Constitution at https://cubsbrazil.org/new-cubs-constitution/
The mandatory roles to constitute the society are:
(1) President/Chair – overall management of the CUBS activities and to promote ongoing engagement of members;
(2) Vice President – support the President/Chair in the overall management of the CUBS activities and to promote ongoing engagement of members;
(2) Secretary – general management of the CUBS agenda and the organisation of meetings (e.g. invitations, agenda, minutes, etc);
(3) Junior Treasurer – management and control of CUBS finances, as well as the list of active members;
plus the “Senior Treasurer” role which is not defined through this election process; and shall be appointed by the elected members of the Executive Committee.
The other positions open for next year’s committee are:
(4) Social and Cultural Events Officer, responsible for leading the planning and organisation of CUBS social and cultural events with the collaboration of other members;
(5) Academic Events Officer, responsible for leading the planning and organisation of CUBS academic events with the collaboration of other members (ex.: the X Oxbridge on Brazilian Studies);
(6) Communication and Social Media Officer, responsible for managing of CUBS communication channels (website and contact email) and CUBS social media (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube);
(7) Political and Community Engagement Officer, responsible for developing a political articulation agenda with external actors (e.g. Brazilian societies of other universities in the UK, academic institutions in Brazil, Cambridge research groups, among others).
The additional roles (4, 5, 6 and 7) may be carried out by more than one person of the Executive Committee, as long as a first officer with primary responsibility for the role is defined.