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Information Technology Industry Council is Hiring a Director of Events Near Washington, DC
- Event Planning and Execution
- In-person, virtual, and hybrid events, including but not limited to salon dinners, large receptions, webinars and online events, policy summits, and facility tours and other in person engagements.
- Data Management
- Maintain current lists of all ITI event engagements.
- Manage and update databases of speakers, attendees, vendors, and event registration.
- Expand event audience targets.
- Communications
- Send event invitations and manage registration.
- Develop and draft event collateral and marketing materials for ITI newsletters, member communications, and social media Develop and transmit staffing plans and other internal communications.
- Administration
- Support event operations by:
- Working closely with the Operations team to reserve and prepare event spaces.
- Conducting site visits
- Setting up and managing event check-in and other elements of the attendee experience
- Coordinating vendor management and sponsor fulfillment
- Support event operations by:
- Project Management
- Ability to develop and execute against event planning timelines and event budgets.
- Experience with vendor negotiation and communication.
- An ability to “see the whole court”, have a strategic mindset, and anticipate needs and opportunities.
- Event Execution
- Familiarity with virtual events and platforms (Zoom and Teams)
- Experience executing and preferably leading in-person events.
- Working familiarity with event management systems (i.e. Constant Contact, Cvent, Swoogo, HubSpot, etc.)
- Client/Member Management
- Demonstrated experience managing event clients.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Event Sponsorship
- Proven success in securing sponsorship revenue for events
- Experience drafting sponsorship contracts.
- Ability to design event sponsorship packages that are in keeping with current industry trends and pricing.
- Minimum of five years of experience in an events position.
- Proven experience in a nonprofit organization (association preferred).
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
- Demonstrable experience designing and implementing successful events that provides outstanding customer service.
- A track record of meeting planning and organizational experience with the ability to manage administration and logistics.
- Experience in creating and cultivating strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and confidence in providing direction to all levels of staff before, during, and after events.
- Diplomacy and ability to exhibit grace under pressure.
- Experience interacting with VIPs like company executives and policy makers.
- Team player who approaches projects collaboratively and with a mindset of generosity and service
- Innately detail-oriented and good with time management
- Flexible and able to think on the fly – can exercise sound judgment in rapidly evolving situations.
Job Summary
Full Time
Professional Associations
$161k-206k (estimate)
03/17/2024
06/13/2024
itic.org
WASHINGTON, DC
25 - 50
1916
DEAN GARFIELD
<$5M
Professional Associations
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About Information Technology Industry Council
The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier global advocate for technology, representing the world's most innovative companies.
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