Understanding Cooperatives
Unit 7 - Mini Cooperative Business Experience


Handout 7.9 - Application Form (for manager position)

Name ________________________________   Birth Date __________ 
Address _______________________________ County ____________ 
City _____________________ State ____________ Zip Code _______ 
Name of School____________________________________________
Grade in School _____ or Year Graduated _______ 

1.  List youth organization activities such as offices, degrees, awards, committees, etc.
 
 
 
 

2.  Describe FFA and/or 4-H projects, or other business projects conducted.
 
 
 
 

3.  Why are you interested in the position of manager?
 
 
 
 

4.  Do you understand the duties of a manager that are listed below?    Yes       No 

    A.  The board of directors decides what the cooperative will do. The manager decides how it can best be done (this is
         subject to board review).

    B.  Maintain good relations between the cooperative and its members.

    C.  Report to the board of directors at board meetings about the activities of the co-op, outline any special problems
         or items that need board consideration.

    D.  Responsible for the efficient operation of the cooperative.

5.  Do you feel you can perform the duties of the manager listed above?    Yes       No 

Applicant's Signature _______________________________ Date Signed ___________


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