State Officer Candidate Information

Run for State Office

You must apply by OCTOBER 1st

Do you have what it takes to be a Minnesota BPA State Officer?

If you are up to the challenge then please read through the following lists of requirements and qualifications.

Being a state officer is a great way to get more involved in BPA, have even more fun, and receive numerous benefits!

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a member of Minnesota Business Professionals of America, Secondary Association
Must pass a written test with a minimum of 70%
Submit a campaign expenditures statement
Be able to serve from October 25^th through the close of the 2009 Fall Leadership Conference
No more than two applicants are allowed from each school
Must be a full-time high school student

Personal Qualifications

Be prepared to meet the duties of their position
Must attend State Officer Training sessions
Must attend the Minnesota Spring & Fall Leadership Conferences
Should attend the National Leadership Conference and serve as a voting delegate
Must attend officer meetings as called for by the State Executive Director
Shall assist in the planning, organization, operation, and evaluation of all Minnesota BPA activities
Must submit a monthly report documenting all state officer activities to the State Office.
Must maintain close contact with the State Executive Director.
Shall promote the growth and development of Minnesota BPA