Candidate Materials

Electing your leadership is a very important function and responsibility of all ONS members. Our Nominating Committee goes to great lengths to ensure a strong ballot to give you choices of sound candidates to represent the Society. With your vote, you have the power to make a difference at ONS. We urge you to vote each year in the ONS national elections.

In addition, you may want to become part of the vital leadership that helps shape ONS. This area provides the information that you need to become a candidate and a vital part the ONS leadership, giving you the opportunity to help shape the future of the Society.

Use the materials below to begin the process of becoming an ONS Leader. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call ONS or contact an ONS Nominating Committee member. For SIG Election information go to the SIG Virtual Community main page "Election Materials for SIGs."

Candidate Guide:

• A letter from the ONS Nominating Committee
• Deadline Dates and Open Positions
• The Rewards of Serving – Talking Points for your Employer
• The Criteria for Applications
• The Nomination Materials
• ONS Financial Conflict of Interest Policy
• The ONS Executive Committee
• ONS Campaign Policy

2014 Candidate Application (Microsoft Word)
2014 Candidate Reference Form (Microsoft Word)

Position Descriptions

President
President-elect
Treasurer
Secretary
Director-at-Large
Nominating Committee