Newsletter Editor's mandate and guidelines

The boundaries of the newsletter editor's zone of decision-making responsibility are outlined in the mandate and guidelines below, which serve as a job description for that position.

The following applies to all administrators:

Their mandate is established in consultation with the executive.
They may be expected to follow certain guidelines in carrying out that mandate.
Their routine expenses are pre-approved.
They have autonomy to carry out the ordinary tasks involved in any way they see fit, within the mandate, guidelines and budget assigned to them.
They are expected to consult with the executive about plans that would take them beyond the agreed-upon mandate, guidelines and/or budget.

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Mandate

responsible for finding and compiling complete content for the newsletter
handle all advertising requests and place them in the newsletter
lay out the content into a desktop publishing program
give master copy of the newsletter to Printing and Mailing Coordinator either by mail or electronically
maintain electronic newsletter archives

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Guidelines

Newsletter is published 6 times per year - February, April, June, August, October, December

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. Home . About Us . Join Us . Contact Us . Volunteer .
. Newsletter . Members' Businesses . Conferences . Other Events .
. Legal Issues: Laws and Policies .
. Getting Started . Homeschooling FAQ . Highschool . University/College Info .
. Support Groups . OFTP Area Reps . Resources . Studies and Opinions . Links .

Quick links:
. Socialization . Curriculum . Letter of intent .
. Teaching methods . Learning styles .

. OFTP Kids . OFTP Teens .
. la FOPE: nos pages pour francophones .

About Us:

. Mission statement . Vision statement . Values statement .
. A brief history of OFTP . OFTP initiatives . OFTP activities .

Administrative job descriptions (mandates and guidelines):

. Treasurer . Membership Secretary . Newsletter Editor .
Printing and Mailing Co-ordinator . Website Manager .
. Hotline Co-ordinator . Area Reps and Support Groups Co-ordinator .
. Outreach Co-ordinator .

Join Us:

. Benefits of membership . OFTP e-lists .
. Volunteering . Decision-Making Agreement .

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