Would you like to help support the local businesses in the community of Olton, Texas and plan major local events such as our annual Sandhills Celebration?
Job Description:
· Hours are Tuesday/Thursday from 9am-1pm with 1-2pm being time to run errands
· Must be able to multitask.
· Must be a great communicator. You will speak with different types of people.
· Must be organized.
· Sue Cannon OCCA Ambassadors is a student leadership program of the Chamber’s. You must be willing to invest time with these students to help get them out in the community. You will be required to communicate with them and delegate tasks for them at Chamber events. Must be able to schedule lunch meetings with them at the school prior to major Chamber events.
· Planning events is very important. You will plan these events (but not limited to) Sandhills, OCCA Banquet, Easter Egg Hunt, Pheasant Hunt, Trunk or Treat, etc.
· Facilitate OCCA board committees and their volunteers in OCCA sponsored events.
· You will be in charge of advertising for business members.
· You will run the OCCA Facebook page. Must schedule frequent posts about upcoming Chamber events and share posts from our business members to help promote their businesses.
· You will create agendas and write minutes for board meetings. Board meetings usually happen on the first Tuesday of every month, unless there is a conflict. The Board will work with you to find a day that works best for everyone.
· Respond to inquiries by phone, mail, or visitation in a timely and professional manner.
· Work with other organizations and businesses to provide special opportunities for our local businesses.
· Write news releases about community issues and news as approved by OCCA board when needed.
· Maintain membership role for current and prospective members.
· Attend community and area events to promote Olton as approved by OCCA board.
· Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
· Maintain QuickBooks Online, work with the Chamber’s accountants to ensure the Chamber’s books are accurate, and present financial reports for each monthly meeting.
Please download the application below, fill it out, and send by email to occa@oltonchamber.org or by mail to PO Box 487 Olton, TX 79064. Applications can also be dropped off at the OCCA office. If you would like the application in a different format, please contact us.
Employment Application 2024 (docx)
DownloadCongratulations to our award winners from our banquet this past Saturday! Each and every one of these winners is very deserving of their honor for their countless contributions to our community.
Left to right:
Peggy Carson - Woman of the Year
Tracy & Meghan DeBerry - Family of the Year
Pam Roberson - Citizen through the Years
Travis McCullough - Educator of the Year
Lupe Ruiz - Man of the Year
(not pictured) Jimma Bradley - Support Staff of the Year
We had such a wonderful banquet! A big thanks to Rejino Barbeque & Market for providing us with the steak, potatoes, and salad, Hop-In for providing us with the TV to include in our raffle, Jacquie Spain and Nikki Boedeker from The Home Place and Kailey Harriss from Fleurish Flowers & Gifts for helping us with our decorations and extra table decorations and gifts! And thanks to all of the businesses that came and decorated a table for the banquet! And finally, thanks to Toni Meredith and Travis McCullough for helping us procure our musical acts for entertainment! You all helped make our banquet this year special!
P O Box 487, 518 8th Street, Olton, TX 79064
Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 9 am - 1 pm (806) 285-2292 occa@oltonchamber.org
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