Position: Conference Lead
About: Smithbucklin, a 650-person, employee-owned professional services company with more than 70 years of success serving the association market, is looking for a Conference Lead to join our Event Services team in Chicago or Washington DC. Our Event Services unit provides meeting, convention, event and tradeshow planning/execution worldwide through the expertise of our meeting professionals, who manage every facet and detail of our client organizations’ events. Our goal is to work closely with a client organization’s leaders to create an enjoyable conference experience for all attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors, while ensuring a successful outcome based on the organizations’ event objectives.
Requirements: Ability to travel 20%, both domestic and international to attend events and client meetings (may include weekends); 5+ years of event management experience; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Benefits: Work from home, Standard 40-hour week, Equal Employment Opportunity, Opportunities for professional development, Competitive compensation and benefits package