Learn about the roles and opportunities for growth at U+ Toastmasters

ROLES

Beyond leadership opportunities at weekly meetings, members can run for an officer's position if they wish to take on additional club responsibilities. See below for a list of roles and duties!

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Chairperson / Toastmaster

Facilitates the meeting. Introduces participants with roles. Ensures everything runs smoothly.

Sergeant at Arms

Responsible for setting up the meeting, introducing members, and welcoming guests.

Ah-Counter

Listens to all speakers and notes any grammar errors, including filler words such as "um" or "ah". Provides constructive feedback.

Table Topics Master

Challenges participants with impromptu speaking. Prepares questions beforehand and invites everyone to speak.

Timer

Monitors time of speakers. Display differently coloured cards at times milestones to indicate how long they have spoken.

Grammarian

Notes vocabulary used by speakers. Selects words for meetings - challenges participants to use it in impromptu speaking.

General Evaluator

Provides positive and constructive feedback to all members. Ensures the club maintains high- quality meetings.