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Hospitality and Event Planning Network (HEPN) for 18 June 1007

Welcome to the Hospitality and Event Planning Network, a career and

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This week's edition includes:

*** The Short Self-Pitch (SSP)

*** Springtime in the Park

1. Assistant Director of Conference Planning; Tax Executives Institute;

Washington, DC

2. Convention & Tradeshow Manager; SmithBucklin Corporation; Washington,

DC

3. Sales Manager; GES Exposition Services; Dallas, TX

4. Meetings and Conference Manager, Medical Dept.; Cystic Fibrosis

Foundation; Bethesda, MD

5. Assistant Manager, Operations & Meeting Services; National Restaurant

Association; Chicago, IL

6. Sales Representative-Meetings & Incentives; Apple Vacations;

Philadelphia, PA/ Chicago, IL

7. Program Coordinator; Centennial Olympic Park; Atlanta, GA

8. Director, Meetings and Programs; American Political Science

Association; Washington, DC

9. Regional Vice President; Leading Authorities Inc.; Chicago, IL

10. Director of Sales & Marketing; Crowne Plaza LAX; Los Angeles, CA

11. Experienced International Meeting Planner; International Engineering

Consortium; Chicago, IL

12. Show Coordinator; Maly's; Valencia, CA

13. Events Coordinator; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Berkeley,

CA

14. Sales Manager; Production Services International; Denver, CO

15. Event Coordinator; Move; Westlake Village, CA

16. Manager, Internet Operations; ConventionPlanit.com; Gaithersburg, MD

17. Special Events Specialist; Stampin' Up!; Riverton, UT

18. Director of Meetings & Events; United Fresh Produce Assn.;

Washington, DC

19. Event (Build) Coordinator; StarCite, Inc.; Jersey City, NJ

20. Events & Project Specialist; National Association of Home Builders;

Washington, DC

21. Professional Affairs Coordinator; American Association for Clinical

Chemistry; Washington, DC

22. DDW Convention Manager; American Gastroenterological Association;

Bethesda, MD

23. Director of Operations and Trade Show; Archery Trade Association;

Salt Lake City, UT

24. Assistant, Culture and Youth Programs; National Italian American

Foundation (NIAF); Washington, DC

25. Registration Account Manager; J. Spargo and Associates, Inc.;

Fairfax, VA

26. Catering Sales Coordinator; Dallas Cowboys Special Events; Dallas,

TX

27. STRATEGIC ALLIANCES AND EVENTS MANAGER; Congressional Hispanic

Caucus Institute; Washington, DC

28. Project Manager; Harith Productions Ltd.; Willow Grove, PA

29. Meeting/Administrative Assistant; Harith Productions Ltd.; Willow

Grove, PA

30. Event Specialist; The Witte Museum; San Antonio, TX

31. Executive Sous Chef; The Athenaeum; Pasadena, CA

32. Event Manager; Combined Jewish Philanthropies; Boston, MA

33. Event Representative; Confidential; Henrietta, NY

34. Registration Coordinators; IEEE; Piscataway, NJ

35. Sales and Event Manager; ME Productions; Orlando and South Florida

Markets, FL

36. Manager, Meetings and Events; Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

Institute; Arlington, VA

37. Manager of Meetings; American Subcontractors Association;

Alexandria, VA

38. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; CADIZ-TRIGG COUNTY TOURISM COMMISSION; Cadiz, KY

39. National Sales Manager; Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau;

Pasadena, CA

40. Senior Director of Marketing; Baltimore CVB; Baltimore, MD

41. National Sales Manager, Washington DC Metro Area; Atlantic City

Convention & Visitors Authority; Atlantic City, NJ

42. President; Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau; Kennett

Square, PA

43. President & CEO; Convention & Visitors Bureau of Washington County,

Oregon; Beaverton, OR

************* The Short Self-Pitch (SSP) *********************

The HEPN offers a special feature: the Short Self-Pitch (SSP). If you

are looking for a job opportunity or offer free-lance services, send a

brief paragraph to

sonjahepn@comcast.net. One SSP will be included each week.

************* Springtime in the Park *************

Sonja attended the Springtime Expo (http://www.springtimeexpo.com) on

June 14 at the Washington, DC Convention Center. An annual one-day event

organized by ASAE and the Center, the Springtime Expo is an excellent

opportunity for meeting planners and suppliers to meet and network.

Sonja attended her 4th Springtime this year and was glad to talk to her

contacts and plan for upcoming events.

************

1. Assistant Director of Conference Planning; Tax Executives Institute;

Washington, DC

Washington, DC-based professional association seeks an Assistant

Director of Conference Planning to manage education programs drawing

between 75-700 people. Reports to Director of Conference Planning and

oversees work of Conference Planning Coordinator. Responsible for

logistical planning of 8-10 seminars, courses, telephone seminars and

web programs a year, including site selection, contract negotiation,

vendor liaison, budget preparation, meeting specs preparation, on-site

management, billing review, report preparation, speaker management, and

overseeing preparation of meeting materials. Travel 40-50 days a year.

The successful candidate will be a strong individual performer with a

minimum of 4 years meeting planning experience (preferably in an

association environment); knowledge of meeting industry standards and

practices; excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills;

strong customer service orientation; extreme attention to detail, and

ability to interact with top corporate executives. Advanced proficiency

in Microsoft Office applications required; association management system

experience a plus. Tax Executives Institute provides an outstanding work

environment and excellent benefits, near Metro Center. Email cover

letter, resume and salary requirements, to: meetings@tei.org. Local

candidates only. No phone calls, please.

2. Convention & Tradeshow Manager; SmithBucklin Corporation; Washington,

DC

SmithBucklin is the world's largest association management and

professional services company providing flexible, tailored services to

235 trade associations, professional societies, technology user groups

and government institutes/agencies. SmithBucklin's mission is to drive

growth and build sustained competitiveness for client organizations.

Founded in 1949, the company employs 630 professionals specializing in

all phases of association activity. SmithBucklin manages more than $200

million in annual client budgets from offices in Chicago, Washington,

DC, St. Louis and Durham, NC. SmithBucklin is 100% employee owned. For

more information, please visit http://www.smithbucklin.com/.

Our Washington D.C. office has an immediate need for a Convention &

Tradeshow Manager. Essential Responsibilities Include:

* Manage all aspects of annual conferences, tradeshows and seminars

(pre-planning, on-site execution, and post event wrap up, research and

recommendations for future sites, and conference promotions).

* Manage team members, and serve as key interface with other team

members, internal account team members, and external clients (vendors)

maximizing productivity and delivering high quality

conventions/tradeshows.

* Ensure critical deadlines and budgetary guidelines are adhered to

and response expectations and quality standards are met.

* Foster strong sense of support to Account Executives and other

unit partners by serving and exceeding client expectations.

* Manage crisis situations effectively. Demonstrate ability to learn

and adapt to changing procedures, methods or processes and assist in

teaching team.

* Oversee continuous communication between SmithBucklin units,

clients, vendors, and exhibitors to meet client needs.

* Develop and nurture good relationships with clients and outsider

suppliers to enhance service, manage expectations, and respond to client

feedback in a timely and efficient manner.

Professional Experience Requirements:

* Bachelors degree required

* Minimum 5 years experience in convention/tradeshow industry or

event/meeting planning; 2 years supervisory experience

* Experience with International meetings preferred

* PC experience with Windows operating system and a variety of

software programs (Microsoft Office, and/or exhibit software)

* Ability to work as team leader, team member, and independently to

best serve client

* Ability to travel and work overtime

SmithBucklin is proud to offer the following benefits which include

but, are not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k),

Tuition Reimbursement and Educational Assistance. To learn more about

SmithBucklin Corporation, visit http://www.smithbucklin.com/.

Please use the following guidelines to ensure your resume is quickly and

accurately processed:

* Salary requirements must be included

* Format resume as either a MS Word doc or pdf

* E-mail preferred method of retrieval

We are an EOE M/F/D/V employer.

Human Resources

SmithBucklin Corporation

2025 M Street NW, Suite 800

Washington, D.C. 20036

E-Mail: WashingtonHR@smithbucklin.com

3. Sales Manager; GES Exposition Services; Dallas, TX

http://www.jobtarget.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=518&jb=1802027

4. Meetings and Conference Manager, Medical Dept.; Cystic Fibrosis

Foundation; Bethesda, MD

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, a large nonprofit healthcare organization is

looking for a Meetings and Conference Manager in the medical department

of our Bethesda based national office. Work closely with other team

members to ensure successful execution of our annual medical conference

of 3000+ attendees and several off-site pop up meetings of 25-150

attendees as needed. Responsibilities include site research, hotel &

vendor contract negotiation, on-site/exhibit hall management, preparing

& distributing meetings materials/programs, creating logistics memos &

disseminating logistics information to speakers, sponsors and others,

maintaining meeting history, monitoring meeting expenditures and

reconciliation of meeting related invoices. Qualified candidates will

have 2-3 years experience with a high volume of pop-up meetings (all

phases of planning) or minimum of 2 years experience with medical

meetings of no less than 1000+ attendees. Knowledge of all components of

meeting planning process and industry procedures is required. Candidate

should be highly motivated, able to set & shift priorities to meet

deadlines, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously and have

outstanding problem solving ability. Must be able to work independently

and be a strong team player, have a professional demeanor, strong

administrative skills and be proficient in all MS Office applications.

Workable database knowledge & MS Project is a plus. Some travel is

required. Come and join our fast paced and fun organization that is

making a positive impact on our community! Competitive salary and

benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, 11 paid

holidays and more! EOE

Please submit your resume and cover letter, indicating salary history,

directly online to: http://www.cff.org/ under Employment Opportunities.

To apply now, click on link below or copy and paste to browser:

http://www.prohire.com/candidates/default.cfm?szWID=10906&szCID=49079

5. Assistant Manager, Operations & Meeting Services; National Restaurant

Association; Chicago, IL

The National Restaurant Association is seeking an Assistant Manager,

Operations & Meeting Services for its downtown Chicago office.

This position is responsible for the overall management of registration

and transportation for annual trade show. Additional duties will

include hiring, training and management of part-time customer service

staff and mailroom clerk; act as meeting planner for all convention

division meetings; assist with administration of trade show housing;

office management responsibilities to include supply ordering and vendor

selection; and internal database management.

Candidates must be proficient in MS Word and Excel. Must have previous

experience managing people, previous meeting planning experience, and

experience and/or good general knowledge of the logistics and operations

of a trade show. Additionally, the candidate must be extremely

organized, detail-oriented, possess strong written and verbal

communication skills and is able to work well under pressure.

Excellent benefits, EOE.

Send resume and cover letter to DOO, National Restaurant Association,

150 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60601-7569,

CONVJOB@dineout.org

6. Sales Representative-Meetings & Incentives; Apple Vacations;

Philadelphia, PA/ Chicago, IL

**This is not an entry level position. We are looking for Sales

Executive who have experience selling group/meeting/incentive travel to

corporations!***

Purpose:

This job will be responsible for maintaining relationships with existing

Atkinson & Mullen Travel clients as may be assigned. Atkinson & Mullen

is a division of Apple Vacations and has been established for over 35

years. Associate will solicit and establish relationships with new

clients and group organizers bringing in new business on a consistent

basis.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

This position is B2B selling. You will be selling corporate

incentive/group travel. Must have proven closing sales experience. You

must have experience selling incentive based travel and or meeting

planning experience.

-Solicit and establish relationships with new clients generating new

business on a consistent basis

-Negotiate rates and make reservations with wholesalers, tour operators,

hotels, airlines and cruise lines

-Interact with tour operators, cruise lines and Apple colleagues where

applicable

-Collaborate with sales team for creation of “Core Products” to be

featured for new offerings

-Provide excellent customer service as portrayed in our slogan, “At Your

Service, Since 1969″.

Requirements

Education:

· College education preferred and beneficial

· Excellent verbal and written skills

Experience:

· Track record of success in the incentive/meeting planning/convention

niche.

· Should have an understanding of the hospitality industry, specifically

the cruise and tour operator industries

·

Language:

· Fluency in English, fluency in other languages a plus

IMMEDIATE NEED! No relocation offered- local candidates only. Home-based

position

Contact: Jill Freimuth

Phone: 610-359-6763

jfreimut@applevac.com

7. Program Coordinator; Centennial Olympic Park; Atlanta, GA

Centennial Olympic Park, a unique 21-acre park located in the heart of

downtown Atlanta and has become a lasting legacy of the 1996 Olympic

Games, prides itself on providing excellent service by making “the

customer the focus of all that we do”. If creating an unforgettable

atmosphere and experience for a client is of importance to you, then we

hope you will be interested in applying for the Program Coordinator

position that we currently have available. Responsibilities include

assisting in the planning, organizing and coordinating of programs and

events in the Park. Some qualifying skills include either a Bachelor's

degree in Hospitality Management or two (2) years experience in the area

of hospitality industry or event management/coordination. Competitive

salary & excellent State benefits. Applications may only be submitted

through the Company website. For detailed information on this position

and to apply online, please visit our website at

http://www.gwccajobs.com/.

8. Director, Meetings and Programs; American Political Science

Association; Washington, DC

http://www.jobtarget.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=518&jb=1786646

9. Regional Vice President; Leading Authorities Inc.; Chicago, IL

Leading Authorities is recruiting a new “Regional Vice

President-Midwest” which will focus on building a major presence for the

company in the Greater Chicago marketplace, targeting the area's top

associations and companies. It is the intention to build, over time, a

local sales presence of 5 to 10 professionals focused on the local

market.

The ideal candidate will be highly knowledgeable about the meetings

profiles of Chicago's major companies and/or associations and be well

connected in the marketplace. This individual must be entrepreneurial,

goal oriented, and success-driven. It is expected that the Regional Vice

President will call on organizations in Chicago and serve local client

needs, drawing on the expertise from Leading Authorities' Washington

headquarters. The successful candidate will be someone who has

outstanding people and networking skills, is able to speak at events,

and who easily connects with people. Please reply with resume and

salary history.

Contact: James Carra

carra@searchwide.com

10. Director of Sales & Marketing; Crowne Plaza LAX; Los Angeles, CA

SearchWide is seeking an outstanding person to compliment a great

Executive Committee team in the Director of Sales and Marketing role.

This position is responsible to develop and implement the total sales

and marketing strategy to ensure that revenue and room night sales goals

are achieved. Five years experience in a hotel sales and marketing

setting, preferably as Director is preferred. A Bachelors Degree is

recommended, along with proven success in both group and transient

segments. The compensation is rewarding, with a strong base + bonus.

Please e-mail resume and salary history.

Contact: James Carra

carra@searchwide.com

11. Experienced International Meeting Planner; International Engineering

Consortium; Chicago, IL

A non-profit organization involved in global educational conferences and

trade shows is seeking an experienced International Meeting Planner.

Candidate must have at least eight years experience working in all

aspects of event management, contract negotiations, vendor selection,

budgeting, and conference operations. Must have experience in

international events, venues, contractors, and travel. Ability to

multi-task and work with minimum supervision is a must as well as is the

ability to lead on-site meeting operations. Strong computer skills are

required for automated meeting planning & services. Extensive

international travel is required.

Please submit your resume along with your salary requirements to:

International Engineering Consortium, Attn: Human Resources, 300 West

Adams, Suite 1210, Chicago, IL 60606, Fax 312-559-3329, E Mail:

hr@iec.org

No phone inquires please. EOE

12. Show Coordinator; Maly's; Valencia, CA

Position Description

Works closely with Regional Education Managers (REM's) in coordinating,

planning, budgeting and reconciling, multi-manufacturers show in:

Arizona, Nevada, Northern and Southern California, Oregon, Washington

and Utah

Responsibilities

– Reports to Education Manager.

– Negotiates contracts with all vendors and manufacturers for shows

(includes Hotels, artists, graphic designer, Audio-Visual, Venues,

Decorators, etc.)

– Creates and maintains budgets for all shows.

– Coordinates all equipment and product shipments both pre and post

show.

– Responsible for managing and reconciling all expenses from vendors and

manufacturers for shows (includes bill backs to manuf. and departments)

– Responsible for submitting accurate accruals to Finance department on

a monthly basis.

– Creates, coordinates and distributes all show support marketing

material for Sales department.

– Meets weekly with REM's to provide status of shows.

– Maintains organized and accurate files of all shows.

– On-site management of all shows.

– Responsible for launching all shows to Sales Force, Stores and

Customer Service.

– Maintain Education Department Inventory.

– Work with all other internal departments to officiate successful

shows.

– Any other duties requested by Education Manager.

Required Qualification

Computer Skills Required:

– Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access.

– Eudora, Commerce@Work and PeopleWare experience are a plus.

– Graphic design experience helpful

Additional Requirements:

– Minimum of 3 years trade-show experience.

– Able to demonstrate strong organizational skills

– Minimum of 3 years of contract negotiation experience.

– MPI (Meeting Planners International) association preferred.

– Excellent customer service skills helpful and pleasant demeanor at all

times

– Must be detail oriented and able to multi-task efficiently.

– Strong Team Player

– Strong communication skills able to communicate clearly with all

involved in events (REM's, Vendors, Educators, Manufacturer's and

Customer's, etc.).

– High School diploma or GED required!

TO APPLY FOR THIS EXCITING POSITION, PLEASE LOG INTO

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13. Events Coordinator; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Berkeley,

CA

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is a world leader in

science and engineering research, with 11 Nobel Prize recipients over

the past 75 years, and 59 present members of the National Academy of

Sciences. LBNL conducts unclassified research across a wide range of

scientific disciplines and hosts four national user facilities.

The Events Coordinator will plan, schedule, and execute a variety of

conferences, meetings, and special events. The incumbent is expected to

actively collaborate with customers to understand their needs, and

provide guidance and information. He/she will ensure that all conference

and meal authorizations are in compliance with Laboratory policy,

procedures, and applicable UC and DOE regulations and is expected to

develop and maintain successful professional relationships at all levels

inside and outside the Laboratory.

Duties:

– Plan, schedule, and execute conferences, meetings, and special events

that are moderately complex

– Assist the Senior Conference Planner with larger and more complex

events

– Serve as a resource for policy and procedure questions from client

divisions by applying all relevant conference policy and procedures

– Develop a strong understanding of customer needs and partner with them

to solve conference related problems

– Collaborate with the Senior Conference Planner in the development of

training materials

– Conduct site research and contract negotiations with multiple

providers such as hotels, campus facilities, special venues, food and

beverage, destination management companies, ground transportation, etc.

– Monitor key workflow approval processes within Conference Services,

Finance, and the Laboratory as a whole and implement appropriate

procedural changes to ensure customer needs are met in a timely and

efficient manner

– Develop and makes suggestions for process improvements to automate

manual processes

– Participate in monthly user group meetings with clients

– Manage institutional conference data bases and serve as point of

contact for client divisions

– Provide training as needed

– Process online registration transactions and work with cardholders and

conference accounting to resolve discrepancies

– Develop and maintain conference management reports for clients and

OCFO management

– Analyze data, resolve discrepancies, and produce high quality

financial information that enables decision-making

– Work with accounting staff to balance accounts on a monthly basis

– Ensure all requirements have been identified to ensure accurate

reporting

– Monitor all lab-hosted conference accounts and ensure timely

processing of expenses and completing the final close-out

– Track and estimate recharge hours for conference services

– Prepare reports and materials as needed to support conference

services, i.e. name badges, receipts, attendee rosters, housing reports

etc.

Qualifications:

– Minimum of 2-4 years of full-time experience in a mid-large

corporation planning, scheduling and executing a variety of conferences,

meetings, and special events

– Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred

– Ability to use good judgment in making independent decisions,

particularly involving conference policy interpretation

– Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

– High degree of attention to detail and accuracy

– Team player with the ability to anticipate needs and priorities and

manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment

– High level interpersonal skills demonstrating flexibility, diplomacy,

and tact

– Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven

ability to interact with a wide variety of clients

– Demonstrated administrative and records management experience and an

ability to understand budgets, monitor financial performance, and

prepare reports

– Ability to assimilate data from several resources and develop

management and client reports to enable decision making

– Experience and ability to handle a large volume of phone calls and

e-mails

– Ability to travel and lift 30lbs and work overtime and occasional

weekends

– Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) or Certified Meeting

Planner (CMP) desirable

– Advanced systems knowledge of FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Excel, and Word

combined with the ability to develop and maintain web pages would be

useful

– Strong ability to develop and maintain databases is preferable

Notes: This is an indefinite (career) appointment. This position

requires completion of a background check.

For fastest consideration, apply online at:

http://jobs.lbl.gov/LBNLCareers/details.asp?jid=20646&p=1. Enter Meeting

Planners International as your source.

LBNL is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to

the development of a diverse workforce.

For more information about LBNL and its programs, visit www.lbl.gov.

14. Sales Manager; Production Services International; Denver, CO

Position Description

Sales Manager for New Business Development for well established

expanding production, meeting planning, and special event company with

locations in Denver, CO and Boise ID. Our company proudly began as an

Audio Visual Production company more than 25 years ago. We continue to

be a state of the art AV company with the best in the business working

for us. Several years ago our Special events/meeting planning grew

involuntarily when our New Orleans based meeting staff was relocated to

Denver after Hurricane Katrina. We are now looking for the right person

to fit into our casual “off show site” work environment to sell our

services to all markets in Denver and Boise.

Job Responsibilities to include and not limited to:

Be familiar with the city of Denver and become familiar with city of

Boise, hotels, venues, and surrounding areas to be able to sell our

services, Once familiar with market and offerings setting realistic

sales goal for first year., Pursuing leads from DMCVB & BMCVB (PSI are

current members) future conventions, meetings, and events. Represent PSI

with DMCVB, BMCVB, MPI, PCMA and any other associations approved by

President of PSI or Department head, Introduce PSI and services to all

major convention hotels/resorts in the State of Colorado and City of

Boise ID, Follow up specifically with large Denver convention hotels and

develop relationships, Follow up and pursue other areas of Colorado

CVBs, Follow up with Existing clients, Past clients to offer our new

services/division, Marketing coordination of print materials and meeting

website update on current services/info for Meetings division,

Participate in FAM/ Sales Blitzes and industry trade shows as approved

by management, Soliciting new clients, leads, developing and maintaining

business, Creative Sales Proposal creation to close the sale, Travel as

needed/assigned. Show/meeting budget management on your accounts subject

to President of PSI/Department head approvals, Oversee all aspects of

your accounts, Work other jobs/meetings as assigned.

Required Qualification

The ability to work well with others in a close casual office when not

on show site or client meetings.

Proven sales experience and industry references.

College degree preferred but may accept practical years experience in

lieu of degree

CMP or apply and earn within 1 year of employment

NO phone calls please. Email resume and salary requirements to Amanda

Falgoust at PSI

Fax if necessary: 303-757-8444

afalgoust@psiiusa.com

www.psimeetings.com

15. Event Coordinator; Move; Westlake Village, CA

REALTOR.com® is Move Inc.'s flagship site and the official site of the

National Association of REALTORS. Move.com® is the No.1 consumer

destination for real estate related information with more than 6.5

million monthly unique users. The Move Inc. family includes Welcome

Wagon®, TOP PRODUCER®, and The Enterprise.

The REALTOR.com Event Coordinator will be a key player on the

Realtor.com event team and will work on the planning and execution of

the Real Estate Marketing Expo series. The Event Coordinator will work

cross-functionally with other groups within the company as well as with

the event team to ensure successful execution of these events and will

be responsible for vendor management, market research, staff

correspondence and coordination, inventory preparation and management,

on-site set-up and tear down and post event reconciliation.

Responsibilities:

-Venue research, negotiations and recommendations

-Planning and execution of event logistics

-Project coordination inventory and asset preparation

-Market research

-Event reporting and tracking

-Vendor management

Required Qualification

-Strong attention to detail, organization and process

-Ability to multitask and manage several events simultaneously

-Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes

-High proficiency with Excel, Word and Powerpoint

-Ability to take ownership of project objectives and work toward

continual improvements

-Previous event planning experience

-Ability to travel a minimum of 30%

-Ability to handle 30lb boxes

-College degree preferred

Please apply on our website move.com on our careers page. If you have

any questions please contact me at ronald.bonnell@move.com

16. Manager, Internet Operations; ConventionPlanit.com; Gaithersburg, MD

Global search engine for the meetings industry seeks organized candidate

to fine tune their career in e-marketing. Salary commensurate with

expertise.

Responsibilities

Database & web site management; support sales team; coordinate

eNewsletter and eBlast Advertising; daily client contact with industry

suppliers.

Required Qualification

Requires online admin. skills – proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point,

Outlook. Corel Draw and HTML a plus. Hospitality or meetings industry

experience preferred. College education preferred.

Please e-mail resume to Katherine Markham, CHME,

Katherinem@ConventionPlanit.com

Or fax to 301 975-9492

For questions, call 301 975-9462

17. Special Events Specialist; Stampin' Up!; Riverton, UT

Position Description

Plan and execute demonstrator incentive events for both US and

international markets to motivate and promote an increase in sales.

Conduct market research in developing countries and manage all aspects

of the international events. Plan and execute company parties for

Riverton and Kanab facilities.

Responsibilities

1. Research and develop international countries as Stampin' Up! opens in

each area.

2. Administer international Great Rewards, Logo Place, and demonstrator

incentive program; benchmark similar programs, plan strategy and

objectives, and develop and present recommendations for change.

3. Assess demonstrator needs and wants to incent increased sales and

recruitment and enhance event experience for demonstrators.

4. Evaluate product offerings from vendors including cost effectiveness

and item availability. Assess order quantities needed, meet with

vendors, and order product.

5. Plan and coordinate layout and select merchandise for Memento Mall

where demonstrators can buy logo merchandise at annual convention &

leadership.

6. Perform event planning for annual US & international incentive trips

and handle logistical event details to ensure a successful event for

demonstrators.

7. Work with communication department to ensure appropriate

communication and timeline of incentive trip announcements and of reward

programs pertaining to events. These include demonstrator newsletters,

annual convention, promotional media, and other appropriate

communication channels.

8. Assist events staff, and attend to and follow up on other details at

major company events as assigned.

9. Accountable to ensure determined budgets for individual events are

properly managed.

10. Develop and oversee all aspects of company celebrations for both

Riverton and Kanab facilities, aligning company and employee needs and

objectives.

11. Manage assigned employees' activities at convention/leadership.

Required Qualification

1. Minimum of five years experience in event planning, incentives, or

related field.

2. Previous experience purchasing spiffs and logo product.

3. Experience implementing and maintaining award programs and

identifying solutions in the absence of structured guidelines.

4. Ability to develop solid working relationships and rapport with

individuals at all levels inside and outside the company.

5. Excellent organizational, follow-through, and problem-solving skills

with the ability to develop timelines, coordinate events, and establish

action plans.

6. Attention to detail and ability to manage resources, demonstrating

the ability to prioritize through documenting timelines, contact

information, conversations, and resources.

7. High degree of initiative with ability to anticipate needs, make

recommendations, and take appropriate action.

8. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets.

9. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

10. Experience in a direct sales environment preferred.

11. Experience in marketing and research development

12. Willingness and ability to travel as frequently as needed.

13. Attend events with a minimum of 72 travel days per year.

Stampin' Up! is a Direct Selling Association company that manufactures

and distributes decorative rubber stamps and accessories. We offer

competitive compensation and exceptional benefits. Please apply online

at www.stampinup.com, email resume with salary history to

jobs@stampinup.com or fax to Stampin Up! Human Resources, Special Events

Specialist Opportunity at 801-257-5398.

18. Director of Meetings & Events; United Fresh Produce Assn.;

Washington, DC

National trade association seeks a Director of Meetings & Events to

oversee all major association meetings and events.

Director will report to CFO and oversee and execute all aspects of

organization's meetings and logistics, including vendor relations,

housing and registration, contract negotiations, and assist in the

development and management of meeting department's goals, objectives and

budgets.

Ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of relevant event planning and

meeting management experience, including hotel and food & beverage

contracting. Experience with membership-based trade group or corporate

meeting planning and convention planning is desirable. Candidate must

have exceptional organization skills and attention to detail;

demonstrate leadership in meeting planning; strong project management

experience; strong communication skilled; and ability to set priorities,

and work independently as well as with the project teams. Proficiency in

Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point a must. CMP a plus!

Position offers excellent benefits package including: health, dental,

401K, subsidized parking or metro pass, and in-office gym. Salary

commensurate with experience. Travel required.

Send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to

jdonnelly@unitedfresh.org. Resumes forwarded without salary requirements

will not be considered.

19. Event (Build) Coordinator; StarCite, Inc.; Jersey City, NJ

StarCite, Inc. provides the most comprehensive suite of online

applications and services to the $300 billion meeting and events

industry. We help drive efficiencies and cost savings to corporate event

planners, hoteliers and convention bureaus through our integrated event

planning, sourcing and management tools.

StarCite, Inc. offers the premier planning and spend management solution

for meetings and events. For meeting suppliers, StarCite, Inc. provides

sophisticated technology solutions for creating and managing leads for

meetings and events.

StarCite, Inc. also connects over 400 of the Fortune 500 companies and

thousands of additional corporations and associations to a vast global

network of over 40,000 hotel properties and 30,000 meeting suppliers on

the StarCite, Inc. Marketplace for Meetings.

StarCite is seeking a dynamic individual with excellent technical and

communication skills to work as an EVENT (BUILD) COORDINATOR at one of

our major client sites based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

This position would be responsible for the successful management and

execution registration component of events. The Event Build Coordinator

will support a combination of client marketing, internal divisional and

departmental conferences and events in addition to training programs, to

ensure all aspects of online and on site registration and attendee

management related to each event are planned, confirmed and flawlessly

executed.

Responsibilities may include creation and maintenance of standardized

online registration web sites, management and clean-up of attendee

lists, attendee list and statistical reporting, nametag, name tent and

place card production, and management of on site registration process.

StarCite offers a market competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits

program to include bonus eligibility, 401k plan participation and

pre-IPO equity.

Background check required

Required Qualification

-Knowledge of HTML

-Knowledge of Microsoft Access

-Strong Excel data management skills

-Strong Word skills, including mail merge

-Minimum 1 year experience in web development and data management role

in addition to operating in a fast paced corporate organization

-Strong communication skills with proven ability to build and maintain

relationships

-Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple

responsibilities while maintaining high quality standards

-Strong negotiating skills

-Undergraduate Degree or significant relevant work experience

For consideration, please send cover letter to include salary

requirements in via confidential fax at 415-727-5309 or e-mail at

careers@starcite.com

Please reference EVENT BUILD COORDINATOR in the subject line of the

e-mail. No phone calls please. StarCite, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity

Employer. StarCite supports diversity in the workplace.

20. Events & Project Specialist; National Association of Home Builders;

Washington, DC

The National Association of Home Builders is seeking a dynamic

multi-tasker who can coordinate marketing and logistics for awards

programs, celebratory events, and managing the sale of duplicate

trophies and other sales recognition awards. The successful candidate

will have attention to detail to implement marketing efforts. Marketing,

writing, promotional and event planning skills required. Must be able to

take initiative, communicate effectively, prioritize multiple projects

and work as a member of a team. Strong organizational, communication,

attention to detail, and interpersonal skills essential.

Requirements

Minimum of three years experience in a professional environment,

preferably in marketing or communications. Association background with

strong volunteer management skills. Knowledge of homebuilding industry

preferred. Bachelor's Degree desired with a degree in Communications,

Public Relations or Marketing, or equivalent combination of education

and experience.

Local Residents Preferred (No Relo). We offer excellent benefits. Submit

salary requirements with resume to JobOpportunities@nahb.com.

21. Professional Affairs Coordinator; American Association for Clinical

Chemistry; Washington, DC

http://asi.careerhq.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2587042&keywords=&ref=1

22. DDW Convention Manager; American Gastroenterological Association;

Bethesda, MD

Responsibilities include site research, vendor contract negotiation,

on-site management, preparing & distributing meetings

materials/programs, creating logistics information, maintaining meeting

history, monitoring meeting expenditures and reconciliation of meeting

related invoices.

Qualified candidates will have 2-3 years experience with a high volume

of pop-up meetings (all phases of planning) or minimum of 2 years

experience with medical meetings of no less than 5000+ attendees.

Knowledge of all components of meeting planning process and industry

procedures is required. Candidate should be highly motivated, able to

set & shift priorities to meet deadlines, capable of handling multiple

projects simultaneously and have outstanding problem solving ability.

Must be able to work independently and be a strong team player, have a

professional demeanor, strong administrative skills and be proficient in

all MS Office applications. Workable database knowledge is a plus. Some

travel is required. Walk to office from Bethesda MetroRail. Send resume

and cover letter along with salary expectations/history to: AGA, 4930

Del Ray Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814 or email to karm@gastro.org or fax to

(301) 654-5920. Attn: Personnel.

23. Director of Operations and Trade Show; Archery Trade Association;

Salt Lake City, UT

http://asi.careerhq.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2587421&keywords=&ref=1

24. Assistant, Culture and Youth Programs; National Italian American

Foundation (NIAF); Washington, DC

http://asi.careerhq.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2586329&keywords=&ref=1

25. Registration Account Manager; J. Spargo and Associates, Inc.;

Fairfax, VA

J. Spargo and Associates, Inc. has an opening for a Registration Account

Manager. Responsibilities include management of registration services

for multiple clients. Must be able to plan, coordinate & manage all

aspects of Registration for expositions and conferences with 200 –

25,000 attendees.

Requirements

* Requires 5+ years trade show or related experience including project

management experience * BS degree in a related field * Excellent written

and oral communication skills * Must be proficient with databases

(Access preferred), Word, Excel and Outlook. Travel Required — 25%

To be successful in this position the candidate should be dedicated,

organized and efficient.

We offer excellent benefits and a casual work environment.

Fax resume to 703.818.9177 or reply to jsajobs@jspargo.com.

26. Catering Sales Coordinator; Dallas Cowboys Special Events; Dallas,

TX

http://careers.hsmai.org/jobdetail.cfm?job=2587414&keywords=&ref=1

27. STRATEGIC ALLIANCES AND EVENTS MANAGER; Congressional Hispanic

Caucus Institute; Washington, DC

http://careers.ises.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=553&jb=1818808

28. Project Manager; Harith Productions Ltd.; Willow Grove, PA

As the project manager, you will be responsible for primary client and

Account Manager communication on major accounts (high volume/complex

programs) including program details from pre-sale development and

costing through post-program administration. The scope of this position

is dependent upon the assigned account and will vary from client to

client; program to program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Completes Project Checklist/Timeline and establishes work flow

schedule to facilitate prompt and accurate handling of all

administrative details and communicates information effectively and in a

timely manner.

· Plans, participates and reports on client site inspections trips and

program operations.

· Coordinates communications between internal Information Technology

support and clients with respect to their request to provide web

registration/testing for assigned programs.

· Communicates and negotiates with suppliers to finalize all program

details with regards to contracts, banquet event orders, and purchasing

documentation.

· Monitors attrition dates with client contact and Account Manager to

minimize potential cancellation penalties.

· Provides on-site leadership to travel staff assigned to program(s) as

required.

· Coordinates a program debriefing with support departments and clients

as required.

· Maintains proactive, positive, and open lines of communications to

ensure understanding of expectations and satisfaction throughout the

life of a program.

· Coordinates VIP and special requests as needed.

· Regular interaction with executive level personnel.

· Works with all departments and have continuous communication with the

Meeting Planning, Accounting and Production Teams.

· Identify and resolve problems and inconsistencies, determining

appropriate corrective procedures.

· Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

· Ability to travel by airplane, boat, rail and/or car 30% of time.

SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

· Hotel Convention Services, Travel Project Management experience along

with Program Operations experience a plus.

· Proven experience in developing and maintaining key client and Account

Manager/ Account Executive relationships; stand-up presentation

experience; travel program costing experience; and proven financial

management experience required.

· Bachelor's degree and two years' related experience a plus.

· CMP or CMM a plus.

· Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook (Cvent or

other online registration a plus).

· Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to follow through on

projects.

· Excellent verbal/written communication and customer service skills and

attention to detail.

· Flexible team player with the ability to work independently.

· Must thrive in a fast paced environment.

NEEDED ATTRIBUTES:

· Extensive degree of professionalism is expected.

· Success in this role relies on accountability and judgment to

prioritize, plan, and accomplish goals.

· Busy environment with an emphasis on expedient, accurate and quality

work.

· Due to the cyclical nature of the Meeting Planning industry, employees

may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs

of the company.

For more information about our company, please visit our website

http://www.harithproductions.com/

Phone: 215-830-8300

Fax: 215-830-8307

careers@harithproductions.com

29. Meeting/Administrative Assistant; Harith Productions Ltd.; Willow

Grove, PA

The Meeting / Administrative Assistant will provide direct support to

the President of the Company as well as the Management Staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Superior computer knowledge (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

and Outlook a must).

· Calendar management.

· Coordinate travel arrangements.

· Interpreting documentation.

· Filing, typing correspondence, answering telephones, data

entry, ordering supplies.

· Regular interaction with executive level personnel.

· Identify and resolve problems and inconsistencies, determining

appropriate corrective procedures.

· Works with all departments and has continuous communication

with the Meeting Planning, Accounting and Production Teams.

· Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

· Possible travel.

SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor's degree and two years' related experience a plus.

· Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook

(Cvent or other online registration a plus).

· CMP, CMM, hotel or travel agency experience a plus.

· Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to follow

through on projects.

· Flexible with exceptional customer service skills.

· Excellent verbal/written communication skills and attention to

detail.

· Team player with the ability to work independently.

· Must thrive in a fast paced environment.

NEEDED ATTRIBUTES:

· Experience working for a Type A personality.

· Extensive degree of professionalism is expected.

· Success in this role relies on accountability and judgment to

prioritize, plan, and accomplish goals.

· Busy environment with an emphasis on expedient, accurate and

quality work.

· Due to the cyclical nature of the Meeting Planning industry,

employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the

business needs of the company.

For more information about our company, please visit our website

http://www.harithproductions.com/

Phone: 215-830-8300

Fax: 215-830-8307

careers@harithproductions.com

30. Event Specialist; The Witte Museum; San Antonio, TX

http://careers.ises.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=553&jb=1802147

31. Executive Sous Chef; The Athenaeum; Pasadena, CA

http://careers.ises.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=553&jb=1802152

32. Event Manager; Combined Jewish Philanthropies; Boston, MA

Combined Jewish Philanthropies, one of Boston's premier philanthropic

organizations, known for supporting innovative programming and

partnerships in Greater Boston and around the world, needs an

accomplished event planner for our Community Outreach team.

The Event Manager will coordinate, plan, implement and manage special

events designed to support the mission and increase public awareness of

CJP. The events will vary in size and theme and will include;

fundraising events, community building events, parlor meetings,

stewardships events, conferences, lectures and phone-a-thons.

The successful candidate will have a solid knowledge of coordinating,

scheduling and planning events, with specific experience in budgeting

and cost benefit analysis. S/he will be a creative, strategic thinker

and a hands on team player who works well under pressure. S/he will also

have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have the

ability to build and maintain relationships with professional staff,

volunteers and vendors. Candidates should have 5+ years work experience

in a related field, a Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or

related field. Experience in a fast paced non-profit environment is

preferred.

This position requires evening work and requires a valid driver's

license and access to a vehicle.

Please forward your cover letter, resume and salary history to

jobs@cjp.org.

To learn more about CJP and our mission, visit www.cjp.org

33. Event Representative; Confidential; Henrietta, NY

http://careers.ises.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=553&jb=1790964

34. Registration Coordinators; IEEE; Piscataway, NJ

http://www.jobtarget.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=518&jb=1827219

35. Sales and Event Manager; ME Productions; Orlando and South Florida

Markets, FL

Description:

Work directly with incentive, corporate, and association meeting

planners, on all elements of their meeting. Supported by our 6 in-house

departments (DMC, Production, Business theatre, Entertainment, Floral,

and Amenities) the sales and event manager will work directly with the

client from the beginning to the end of the meeting. This includes

suggesting all components of the meeting that are appropriate based upon

the client's goals and budget, and working with the client and

establishing a relationship for future meetings.

About ME Productions: ME Productions is Florida's largest and most

recommended supplier to corporate meeting planners of special events,

production and destination management services. With a quarter of a

century of experience, and a staff of over 50 fulltime event designers

and professionals, our dedicated team is committed to our current

expansion focus in the Tampa, St. Pete, Clearwater, and other Florida

destinations. For more information about ME Productions, please see our

website at www.meproductions.com

Qualifications

Must have hotel or event sales experience

Event, hotel or on site meeting experience required

Relationships within the meetings industry a plus

Great People Skills and Teamwork attitude

Strong self-motivation

Computer experience required

Comfort with the internet required

Experience in the presentation and preparation of proposals a plus

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education Required: BA/BS – 4 year degree

Please send resume to abennitz@meproductions.com or fax to (954)

458.4003, attention: Director of Sales & Business Development

36. Manager, Meetings and Events; Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

Institute; Arlington, VA

The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute has an exciting

opportunity for a Manager of Meetings and Events, in our Ballston

headquarters. The Manager of Meetings and Events will manage ARI's major

industry events and conventions, including all aspects of the

organization's meetings and logistics, vendor relations, housing and

registration, and contract negotiations.

The successful candidate will have a solid understanding and knowledge

of meeting management and event coordination. The candidate must be

highly organized, pay close attention to detail, and possess strong

communication skills, both written and verbal. CMP preferred. Candidate

must be willing to travel.

A four-year degree and at least 4-5 years of related experience in

meetings and events is required.

ARI offers a competitive salary and benefits in a friendly working

environment. To apply, please send resume, cover letter, and salary

requirements to cvandegrift@ari.org.

37. Manager of Meetings; American Subcontractors Association;

Alexandria, VA

Do you have 1-3 years of experience in meetings and are you ready to

move to the next level? An organized meetings manager will thrive in our

busy, Metro-accessible Old Town Alexandria-based trade association that

delivers a 1st class total program experience at national and regional

events, webinars and audio teleconferences, and special events. Our new

Meetings Manager will use his or her planning skills to successfully

coordinate presenters, volunteers and association and external staff

within the meetings budget. The excellent candidate will be eager to

take on additional responsibilities as this position grows.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree, experience in coordinating meetings, and knowledge

of and experience with MS-Word and MS-Excel, are required. This position

requires regular travel to meeting sites.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits plan, including

health, retirement and professional development. E-mail your resume plus

salary requirements to dmendes@asa-hq.com or fax them to (703) 836-3482,

attn: Senior Director, Communications & Education. No phone calls. EOE.

38. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; CADIZ-TRIGG COUNTY TOURISM COMMISSION; Cadiz, KY

Responsibilities include tourism product development, strategic

planning, creative marketing strategies, maintaining and managing a

tourism staff, and the ability to take maximise Grant and State

opportunities.

The ideal candidate will possess experience and preferably a bachelor's

degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Business/Accounting,

Marketing, Communications or related field.

Compensation:

Dependent upon qualifications.

Contact:

John Rufli

Cadiz-Trigg County Tourism Commission

PO Box 315

Cadiz, KY 42211

jrufli@friendsoflbl.org

www.gocadiz.com

39. National Sales Manager; Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau;

Pasadena, CA

The Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau has an opening for a national

sales manager to market the City of Pasadena and the Convention Center.

Position reports to the DOS and is responsible for room night & revenue

goals. Will develop assigned territory, attend tradeshows & participate

in client events. Must have strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

Four-year degree. 3 years in a CVB and/or convention sales. Exp. w/EBMS,

CVBreeze, or Delphi. Must have proven record of success. Must be willing

to travel.

Compensation:

Competitive compensation/incentive program & benefit package offered.

Please submit resume to hr@pasadenacenter.com. Background checks on

final candidates. No relocation provided.

Contact:

Shari McCormick

Pasadena Center Operating Company

300 E. Green St.

Pasadena, CA 91101

626-793-2122 (phone)

626-844-1421 (fax)

smccormick@pasadenacenter.com

http://www.pasadenacal.com

40. Senior Director of Marketing; Baltimore CVB; Baltimore, MD

The Baltimore CVB is looking for a Director of Marketing. This director

level position is responsible for planning, developing and implementing

Baltimore's CVB marketing plan, online and offline marketing

initiatives, along with oversight of graphics, web marketing and radio

promotions. Serve as day-today liaison with ad agency to oversee CVB ad

campaign.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with emphasis in Marketing, along with a minimum of 5

years of responsible experience in pure marketing for a hospitality

entity.

Compensation:

Title and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Competitive benefits package including health, dental, prescription and

401(k) and PTO.

Contact:

Cathy Xanthakos

Baltimore Area Convention & Visitors Association

100 Light Street

12th Floor

Baltimore, Maryland 21202

410-659-7030 (phone)

410-659-8385 (fax)

cxanthakos@baltimore.org

http://baltimore.org

41. National Sales Manager, Washington DC Metro Area; Atlantic City

Convention & Visitors Authority; Atlantic City, NJ

Responsibilities:

Solicitation of national, regional, state trade shows, conventions,

exhibitions by attending trade shows, conducting fam tours, sales

missions, sales calls. Prepare convention bids to meet specifications of

clients. Candidate must work from home.

Qualifications:

4-5 years convention sales experience working with national association

meeting planners, trade show managers, strong knowledge of Washington DC

market, Microsoft Word, ability to clearly express complex thoughts,

ideas, statistical results, and management concepts. Bachelors degree

required, industry certification a plus.

Compensation:

Competitive salary based on experience. Send resume, cover letter and

salary history to jobs@accva.com.

Contact:

Rosalind Kincaid

Atlantic City Convetion & Visitors Authority

2314 Pacific Avenue

Atlantic City, NJ 08401

jobs@accva.com

http://atlanticcitynj.com

42. President; Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau; Kennett

Square, PA

Responsibilities:

Directs and leads Bureau toward its mission. Works directly with Board

on policy making and strategy for organization. Acts as primary

spokesperson for organization. Directly supervises all staff including

positions in sales, communications, membership and office management.

Qualifications:

Several years management-level experience with a convention and visitors

bureau or hospitality-related field. Knowledge of marketing, business

theories and budget development preferred.

Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits.

Contact:

Michelle Jennings

Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau

P.O. Box 501

Kennett Square, PA 19348

mjennings@longwoodgardens.org

43. President & CEO; Convention & Visitors Bureau of Washington County,

Oregon; Beaverton, OR

Responsibilities:

Oversee all daily operations of the organization including personnel.

Reports to a Board of Directors, and will be responsible for developing

the vision of the organization based on a previously commissioned

Tourism Development Plan. To view the full job description, please visit

http://www.wcva.org/jobs/exec.pdf

Qualifications:

Must possess proven strong leadership qualities, managerial, marketing

and community/government relations skills and be a person of vision. To

view the full job description, please visit

http://www.wcva.org/jobs/exec.pdf

Compensation:

$70,000 to $90,000 annually based on experience.

Contact:

Martha Moore

Convention & Visitors Bureau of Washington County,

5075 SW Griffith Drive, Suite 120

Beaverton, OR 97005

503-644-5555 (phone)

martha@countrysideofportland.com

http://www.countrysideofportland.com

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