Appointment Roles
The success of a club meeting depends on the program participants. In Toastmasters, you learn by participating. There are many roles to fill and all meeting participants play an important part in making the club experience educational and enjoyable. Following are the roles you will be called upon to fulfill and tips for doing a good job. Roles and responsibilities may vary slightly from club to club, so check with your vice president education or mentor when you are assigned a role. |
List of Appointment Roles
You may click on each of the appointment role link for more details.
Toastmaster of the Evening
The Toastmaster of the Evening is a meeting's host. They will play a key role in introducing the speakers while ensuring the meeting proceeds smoothly. Ah-Counter The purpose of the Ah-Counter is to note any overused words or filler sounds. Project Evaluator Evaluators provide verbal and written feedback to meeting speakers. |
Sergeant-at-Arms
The Sergeant-at-Arms will initiate the meeting and facilitate with helping members to be comfortable at the start of the meeting. Timer A Timer is responsible for monitoring the time of meeting segments and speakers. Language Evaluator The Language Evaluator helps club members improve their grammar and vocabulary. |
Table Topics Master
The Table Topics master prepare the impromptu topics which will be delivered during the Table Topics portion of the meeting. Meeting Speaker Every speaker is a role model and club members learn from one another's speeches. General Evaluator The General Evaluator evaluates everything that takes place during the club meeting. |