Leadership Greater Manchester Application

Please give careful thought and attention to this first step of the application process. In-person interviews are not guaranteed. Should you be offered an in-person interview, you will be contacted by the leadership team after the application due date to schedule your interview.”

Please do not submit your application until all application materials are complete. Applications with a “blank” or “placeholder” document in place of the resume or letter of recommendation will not be accepted.

Leadership Greater Manchester Application

Applications for the 2021 Leadership Greater Manchester Program are due by mid-May 2020. You are required to fill out personal and company information, complete three 'Short Answer' questions, and upload supporting materials (your resume with professional and personal experiences, a letter of recommendation from a leader who you admire in the greater Manchester business community and Employer Commitment Form which can be downloaded from www.manchester-chamber.org/LGM). Program Tuition is $1,900. Financial Aid is available under specific circumstances. After you submit your application, we will be in touch via email to explain next steps. Note: Applications will be screened prior to interview offers. Please direct all questions to leadership@manchester-chamber.org or call (603) 792 - 4100.

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Personal Contact Information
Name*
First Last
Home Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Primary Phone*
Primary Email Address*
Employer Information
How long have you been living and/or working in the Manchester area?*
Name of Business/Organization*
Please enter the name of the Business or Organization that you are applying for Leadership Greater Manchester through.
Business/Organization Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Business/Organziation Phone*
Enter the best number in which you can be reached at your place of work.
Business/Organization Email*

Enter the Email Address in which you can be reached at your place of work.
Supervisor's Name & Title*
First Last Title
Supervisor's Phone*
Supervisor's Email*
Please continue to the next page to complete the short answer section of the application.

Short Answers
Please answer the following questions in 500 characters or less. It is recommended that you copy your answers from a saved Word Document and paste into the sections below. This will help to avoid losing your work, in the unlikely chance that your submission does not go through.
How did you hear about Leadership Greater Manchester?*
Have any other employees of your company/organization completed the Leadership Greater Manchester Program?*
- Yes
- No
- Not sure
It is the mission of the Greater Manchester Chamber to be the voice of business, shaping economic success to enhance the quality of life in Greater Manchester. We want to see Manchester become a vibrant and prosperous destination for business and people. How do your professional goals align with the Chamber's mission and vision?*
Why do you think Leadership Greater Manchester will help you meet your personal and professional goals?*
In your mind, what would the "ideal" Greater Manchester area look like to you?*
Please continue to the next page to complete the financial assistance section of the application.
If you are not applying for financial assistance, and your employer is covering the cost of your tuition, you may skip this section!

Financial Assistance
Please complete the answers to the following section if you are requesting financial assistance to complete the Leadership Greater Manchester Program. If you are not requesting Financial Assistance, you may skip to the next page.
Is your current employer willing to pay a portion of your tuition for this program?*
- Yes
- No
If you answered "Yes" above, what is the amount?*
Name any other sources of financial assistance that you have pursued for this program? If this does not apply to you, please write "n/a”
Would a payment plan help you in meeting the tuition obligation? If this does not apply to you, please write "n/a”*
- Yes
- No
Is there any other information you can provide that would help the committee in determining financial assistance? If this does not apply to you, please write "n/a”*
Please continue to the next page to review additional required materials and to submit the application

Other Required Materials
Professional Resume*
Please upload your Resume
Letter of Recommendation*
Please upload a letter of recommendation from a leader who you admire in the greater Manchester business community.
Employer Commitment Form*
The Employer Commitment Form can be found and downloaded at www.manchester-chamber.org/LGM.
If I am accepted into the LGM program, I agree to a $100 personal contribution toward my tuition.*
- Yes
- No
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Please click "Submit" to submit your application.
For additional questions, please email Leadership@manchester-chamber.org