The VP of Business Networking develops, implements, and coordinates all activities designed, to help alumni run or grow their businesses. The VP will coordinate/lead the below two groups and other opportunities that may arise:

1. Business Development Leads Council
   Non-competitive networking councils to generate business for its members. The goals of the lead councils are: lead generation, joint marketing and intelligence sharing.
    
2. Business Development Affinity Groups
   Focused around specific interests or industries like: investment banking, consulting, venture capital, retail, young alumni, these groups meet to discuss common issues, problems and opportunities.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

• Support existing affinity-group leaders and help maintain active programming and member participation.
• Identify opportunities to grow existing affinity groups and encourage formation of new groups where appropriate.
• Help affinity groups coordinate with Club leadership and other Club initiatives.
• Monitor group activity, volunteer needs, and operational issues.
• Provide guidance and support to help affinity groups deliver valuable member experiences.
• Encourage collaboration across affinity groups and with other Wharton organizations.

Time Commitment and Expectations:
To be determined based on the number and activity level of affinity groups.

Qualifications:

• Current membership in the Wharton Club of New York.
• Strong relationship-building, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Interest in professional networking and alumni community-building.
• Experience leading volunteer teams, communities, or member groups is preferred.
• Adherence to Club policies, including signing an annual acknowledgement form.
• A commitment to treat this volunteer role with professionalism and responsibility.

Application Process:
Interested volunteers should complete the volunteer application.