YOUR COMMITTEE IN FOCUS

Below is a short summary of some of the roles carried out by the committee members. To view the current structure of the Club Committee and Trustees, please click the button below.

OFFICERS

President (Typical 5 Year Term)

• Chairs AGM and manages election of General Committee
• Chairs additional meetings if required

Vice President

• Deputises for President as above

Commodore (No fixed term)

• Chairs committee meetings
• Attends and helps to organize events at the club
• Represents the club in an official capacity

Vice & Rear Commodore

• Supports the Commodre and stands in as required
• Typical progression is Vice Commodre > Commodore > Rear Commodore

Honorary Secretary

• Assists the Commodore as required
• Organises committee meetings and takes minutes
• Responds to communications from members and visitors

Honorary Treasurer

• Tracks the club's income and expenditure
• Liaises with our accountants
• Deals with membership renewals and other billings

Sailing Secretary

• Chairs sailing sub committee
• Organises sailing calendar and events
• Manages support boats and their usage

Bar Captain

• Maintains bar stock
• Manages bar staff
• Keeps licenses and safety checks etc. up to date

Yard Manager

• Chairs yard sub committee
• Manages launching and recovery schedule
• Responsible for maintaining equipment and slip/pier etc.
• Keeps a record of insurance declarations

GENERAL COMMITTEE

Training & Juniors

• Chairs training sub committee
• Arranges annual training plan
• Maintain equipment and club wetsuits/buoyancy aids

House and Grounds

• External and internal building repairs

Sponsorship

• Secures series and event sponsors

Communications

• Updates club website and social media profiles
• Creates booking facilities for club events
• Maintains PA system/TV/Internet etc.

House Captain

• Ensures the inside of the clubhouse is maintained
• Manages the cleaning of the clubhouse

TRUSTEES

• Facilitate large capital purchases
• Sign leases on behalf of the club
• Loans