PUBLIC RELATIONS CHAIRMAN

Basic Functions

The District Public Relations Chairman, with the guidance of the District Vice Chairman Administration, recruits, trains and leads the District Public Relations Committee to tell the Scouting story in the district.

Evaluation Criteria

1. Get as much media coverage as possible for Scouting in the district. Set a goal and achieve it.

2. Become aquatinted with the editors of community papers, subdivision
newsletters, church bulletins, and other publications.

3. Keep the Council Public Relations Director informed of district activities and events which could be promoted in major media.

4. Empower units to tell the Scouting story to the community.

As with any leadership position, the leader is best judges by the results achieved by those people who are led.

A clear understanding of the roles and evaluation criteria for each of the other district leadership positions as provided in this manual is critical to the leader's success.