Committee Descriptions
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Committees are an exclusive Members Only benefit. Any level of participation is welcome and encouraged for our members. If you are interested in joining or working with the NAIOP NYC Metro committees, please contact us at [email protected].
Programs & Special Events Committee
The Programs & Events Planning Committee is responsible for organizing NAIOP NYC Metro's activities, special events, programs and networking opportunities. This committee meets quarterly to propose new ideas for NAIOP’s calendar of events. The Events Planning Committee works closely with the Executive Board to actively promote programs.
Developing Leaders Committee
The Developing Leaders Committee meets quarterly to plan programs, mentorship and networking opportunities as a membership benefit exclusively for Developing Leaders (NAIOP NYC Metro members aged 35 and under). Examples of programs include social gatherings, guest speaker series with industry leaders, sporting/ health-focused events and community service projects.
University Challenge Committee
The University Challenge Committee is responsible for organizing and hosting NAIOP NYC Metro’s annual University Challenge competition between local real estate graduate programs. This committee meets quarterly and works closely with the Executive Board.
Government Affairs Committee
The Government Affairs Committee meets quarterly to research, communicate and take action to shape laws and policies affecting the commercial real estate industry including critical topics affecting real estate development in New York City and surrounding areas. The Government Affairs Committee acts as a liaison for NAIOP.
Sponsorship Committee
The Sponsorship Committee meets quarterly and oversees and consults on sponsorship initiatives and prospective partnerships, determines and defines value propositions, prospect opportunities and pricing. The committee also participates in member outreach to solicit new partnerships.
Membership Committee
The Membership Committee meets quarterly and develops strategies for attracting and retaining members, follows up on leads with personal contacts and invitations for prospects to join. The committee also hosts new member orientation receptions, provides input and consultation to membership drive events, chapter value propositions and marketing.
Golf Committee
The Golf Committee is responsible for organizing NAIOP NYC Metro’s activities, special events, programs and networking opportunities leveraging the sport of golf. This committee meets quarterly to propose new ideas for NAIOP’s calendar of events. The Golf Committee works closely with the Executive Board to actively promote golf programs.
Suburban NY/ Long Island/ Fairfield CT Committee
The Suburban NY/ Long Island/ Fairfield CT Committee is responsible for organizing NAIOP NYC Metro’s activities, special events, programs and networking opportunities specific to these regions. This committee meets quarterly to propose new ideas for NAIOP’s calendar of events and works closely with the Executive Board to actively promote programs.
Marketing & Communications Committee
The Marketing & Communications Committee meets quarterly and oversees and consults on marketing and communication initiatives to help grow and build the Chapter’s brand.
Industrial Committee
The Industrial Committee is responsible for organizing NAIOP NYC Metro’s activities, special events, programs and networking opportunities specific to the Industrial sector. This committee meets quarterly to propose new ideas for NAIOP’s calendar of events and advocacy efforts. The Industrial Committee works closely with the Executive Board.