WIIT Committees
Thank you to the hardworking, creative volunteers who lead these key committees for our association.
- Communications Committee - helps coordinate the content for the WIIT Weekly, our quarterly Communique and social media channels
- Elections Committee - solicits nominations, prepares slate of candidates in advance of the Annual Meeting, and organizes and administers WIIT elections
- Membership Committee - recruits and welcomes new members, creates and updates membership materials
- OWIT - liaison between the Washington WIIT Chapter and the Organization for Women in International Trade (OWIT)
- Professional Development Committee - sponsors events to help participants further their personal development and professional skills, with a view to helping them land jobs and advance in their careers
- Programming Committee - assists with coordination for events and trade talks organized by Program Officers and maintains Bluebook guide on event planning and policies
- Special Events Committee - organizes and coordinates WIIT’s signature social and fundraising events: Holiday Reception and Silent Auction to benefit the WIIT Charitable Trust; International Women’s Day Celebration honoring women ambassadors to the United States; and the Annual Awards Dinner
- WIIT Charitable Trust - supports women’s access to the benefits of international trade through providing educational opportunities, connecting women entrepreneurs to global markets, and improving the knowledge base