Chair

The Chair's role is to provide guidance and leadership to the local party executive, setting and running the agenda for Executive Meetings.
The Chair ensures the local party is working to an agreed vision and development plan. The Chair is accountable for ensuring the local party meets legal and party requirements and is, along with the Treasurer, one of the two signatories on the local party accounts.

Vice Chair

The Vice Chair deputises for the Chair when the latter is unavailable.

The Vice Chair can be a kind of “Minister Without Portfolio”, available to take on some tasks not obviously someone else's responsibility.

Secretary

The role of local party Secretary is to ensure that the party functions effectively and in accordance with the local, regional, national and federal party constitutions. The Secretary ensures that the processes and rules laid out in the constitution are enacted, that the decisions made by the local party executive committee are constitutional and accurate records are kept of decisions.

Treasurer

The Treasurer's role is to have strategic ownership of expenditure and income, preparing budgets and financial targets for discussion and advising on the implications of spending decisions, and maintaining records of income and expenditure.

Data Officer

The Data Officer has overall responsibility for the use and maintenance of membership and voter data at a local party level.

Data Officers typically have logins to at least one of three databases which the party uses. In context of campaigns and elections, the
Data Officer supports the local party and candidates to use data effectively and intelligently to run targeted campaigns.

Events Officer

The Events Officer is an indispensable part of the Executive Team developing and organising events to motivate members and raise funds to ensure that the local party can fight local and national elections. This role includes the description given as Visits Officer in the on-line resource library.

Fundraising Officer

Virtually every penny the local party spends on campaigning, community engagement and basic operations has to be raised locally. The Fundraising Officer's role is to make sure the local party is well-funded and has all the resources it needs to win.

Diversity Officer

The Diversity Officer is someone with a passion for making the local party more relatable and reflective of all members of the local community. The role requires someone who can reach out to different groups within the community, and who is happy to go to events to meet new and different people.
 

Membership Officer

The Membership Officer is the lead on recruiting more members. In addition they are the main point of contact for most members and involving them with them with the Lib Dem community. They encourage members to attend events and get them involved with campaigning, as well as keeping members up to date with their payments. The role requires someone with strong attention to detail and good administrative skills.

Local Party Committee members

Other committee members attend meetings, engage in debates and vote on issues raised. They are the approachable face of the party.