2025 Relay for Life Leadership Team Application

Thank you for your interest in playing a large part in the success of our Jefferson County Relay presented by Shepherd University. This year's event will be hosted on Shepherd University's campus. We are looking for dedicated individuals who want to make a difference on our campus, in our community, and through this year's Relay for Life event.

The Event Leadership Team for Relay is be made up of 12 chairs and a Relay Advisors, Melanie Ford. Each chair have the opportunity to oversee a specific piece of Relay and will be responsible for planning, organizing and executing the Relay event.

To learn more about what it means to be a Chair and how it connects to the larger goal of Relay, please go to RamPulse. Search Relay For Life under Organizations. Scroll down to the documents section of this organization page to view a one page document per chair. 

Submit this application with your top three choices to learn more. Below are the titles of each position. 

  • Leadership Chair
  • Vice Leadership Chair
  • Activities and Entertainment Chair
  • Ceremonies Chair
  • Luminaria Chair
  • Logistics Chair
  • Accounting/Registration Chair
  • Team Recruitment Chair
  • Fundraising Chair
  • Fundraising Co-Chair
  • Social Media Chair
  • Survivor and Caregiver Chair
  • Sponsorship Chair
  • Volunteer Support Chair
Students, who are not on the Event Leadership Team, can still be involved with campus-wide planning and executing of fund-raisers along with the Relay event. Encourage your friends to get involved as Event Staff by joining the Relay For Life organization in RamPulse. We'll reach out with opportunities to get involved.