The duties of the Executive Director shall include, but are not limited to, the following:
a) Promote the purposes of the Association as stated in these By-laws.
b) Serve under the direction of the Board of Directors.
c) Speak for the Association when attending to Association business.
d) Staff and maintain an office for the Association as established by the Board of Directors; act as custodian of the records of the Association; and maintain an up-to-date record of the membership.
e) Assist in the preparation of agendas and reports for all Association meetings.
f) Assist the Treasurer in his/her duties and be bonded in the same manner and amount as the Treasurer at the expense of the Association.
g) Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and the maintenance of Association financial records.
h) Have general supervision of all publications in accordance with Association policies.
i) Attend all meetings of the Board of Directors and the Representative Council personally or through a designee.
j) Have the privilege to attend all committee and commission meetings of the Association.
k) Attend all Board of Education meetings personally or through a designee.
l) Attend appropriate meetings of the Maryland State Education Association and National Education Association, including the annual conventions.
m) Be responsible for the preparation and clearance of press releases.
n) Present an annual report at the annual membership meeting.