AIA South Dakota has the opportunity to appoint leaders to the following positions.

Strategic Councilor

Young Architect Representative

State/Territory Associate Representative 

These are national leadership roles appointed by each state. Position descriptions are detailed below. The  AIA South Dakota Board of Directors will make its appointments at their October board meeting. 

To apply, send a letter addressed to AIA SD President Jeff Nelson on or before Tuesday, October 1. In the letter, please share your interest in the position and why you should be selected for this role. Special note: AIA SD leaders have a preference for knowing that your firm supports your appointment, however, a letter detailing that your employer supports your appointment is welcomed, but not required.

Questions on the roles are responsibilities can be further addressed via outreach to the current Strategic Councilor: Kris Bjerke, AIA, the Young Architect Representative: Levi Pfeil, AIA, or the State/Territory Associate Representative: Svavar Magnusson. Feel free to reach out to the AIA SD office if you need to be connected with any of these individuals.