BUSINESS COMMITTEES
COMMITTEE INVOLVEMENT
Membership in the Longview Chamber of Commerce provides you with an opportunity to get involved, if you so choose. Members are invited to join a committee and add their voice to an area of their interest. Your level of involvement is completely up to you; the more you are involved, the greater the benefits.
Committees/Task Forces:
- Ambassadors (host ribbon cuttings, helps with special events, Business After Hours, assists in retention calls)
- Business Advocacy (develops public policy statements for the organization, host membership forums on key issues, hosts elected officials reception, coordinates legislative trips to Austin and DC)
- Business Development (coordinates Business Expo)
- Downtown Development/Main Street (produces community festival AlleyFest, hosts Brown Bag Luncheon Concert Series in the fall and spring, hosts Movies in the Plaza, and produces the Downtown Market)
- Leadership Longview - coordinates curriculum of program as well as marketing efforts and alumni program
- ParBusters Golf Tournament (coordinates the fall membership golf tournament)
- Salute to Healthcare - Annual event recognizes outstanding member businesses and volutneers in the healthcare field
- East Texas Outdoor EXPO (produces outdoor expo in January)
- Women’s Leadership Series (meets 4-6 times a year for training and networking)
- Business Development Series (coordinates learning opportunities to assist businesses grow and prosper)
Committee Job Descriptions & Responsibilities
Ambassadors/Ambassador Chairman
Annual Banquet Chairman
Boat, RV EXPO Chairman/Vice Chairman/Committee Member
Business Advocacy Chairman/Vice Chairman
Business Expo Chairman/Vice Chairman
Leadership Longview Chairman/Vice Chairman, Curriculum/Alumni Chairman
Marketing Chairman/Planning Committee Member/Session Facilitators
PARBUSTERS Chairman/Vice Chairman/Committee Member
Salute to Healthcare Committee Member
Volunteer Coordinator Chairman/Vice Chairman/Committee Member
Women's Leadership Council Chairman