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US Chamber of Commerce

Senior Manager, Events

Columbia, MD, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $81,066.00 - $95,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
paid leave

Job Description

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce stands as the world's largest business organization, dedicated to improving lives, solving problems, and strengthening society through the empowerment of American business. With a deep commitment to building strong relationships among business leaders, elected officials, and the American people across Washington, D.C., state capitals, and international regions, the Chamber plays a pivotal role in advocating for and partnering with the business community. Emphasizing innovation, partnership, and the highest standards of excellence, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce offers a dynamic workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their expertise, lead initiatives, and solve complex challenges that... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5 plus years of relevant media corporate events or hospitality experience
  • Full events lifecycle program and project management experience
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to forge strong trusting relationships with clients
  • Meticulous attention to detail and superior organization
  • Ability to manage complex and fast-changing portfolios of work and prioritize effectively
  • Creative and strategic thinking with emphasis on customer service
  • Strong negotiating contracting and budgeting skills
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and track record showing initiative and ownership of work
  • Strong proficiency with collaboration tools like sharepoint and microsoft office suite

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5 plus years of relevant media corporate events or hospitality experience
  • Full events lifecycle program and project management experience strongly preferred
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to forge strong trusting relationships with clients
  • Meticulous attention to detail and superior organization
  • Ability to manage complex and fast-changing portfolios of work and prioritize effectively
  • Creative and strategic thinking with emphasis on customer service
  • Strong negotiating contracting and budgeting skills
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and track record showing initiative and ownership of work
  • Strong proficiency with collaboration tools like sharepoint and microsoft office suite

Job Duties

  • Conceptualize and implement a wide range of Chamber programs from virtual broadcasts to multiday CEO retreats to thought leadership tentpoles to executive meetings
  • Manage project-wide deliverables through cross-functional collaboration day-to-day communications across internal stakeholders and day of execution
  • For in-person events oversee the logistics of vendor and venue management and setup
  • For virtual events lead the development of the agenda and run of show in accordance with broadcast best practices
  • Collaborate with program producers creative directors and AV engineers on show logistics and production and take the lead on operationalizing and delivery of vision
  • Support audience communications and external marketing and promotion ensuring that the audience experience is prioritized in developing the event
  • Partner with sales and client managers to deliver outsize value to our sponsors and event partners through creating opportunities for sponsor activations and connections with the audience
  • Manage and collaborate with vendor venues and production partners by setting a clear vision for the event and communicating expectations around the budget deliverables and deadlines

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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