Conferences and Programs Specialist Job at McKinley Marketing Partners, Washington DC

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  • McKinley Marketing Partners
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Join our client's dynamic team as a Conferences and Programs Coordinator/Specialist, where you will play a vital role in supporting the Senior Conferences and Programs Manager in executing their Annual Conference program, online content, and educational initiatives. This full-time position is ideal for an enthusiastic individual eager to contribute to strategic initiatives that enhance engagement, thought leadership, and industry impact within the telecommunications sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in calls for speaker proposals and manage submissions throughout the selection process.
  • Oversee the online abstract submission and review system to ensure smooth operations.
  • Serve as a liaison for speakers and moderators at both the Mid-Year Conference and Annual Conference programs.
  • Set up and maintain the online conference program, ensuring all information is current and accessible.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of the Awards program.
  • Support the management and production of webinars, ensuring high-quality content delivery.
  • Assist with activities related to the Research Committee to promote knowledge sharing.
  • Provide logistical support for programs, including scheduling meetings, taking minutes, and completing other assigned tasks.
  • Help market educational programs to increase visibility and participation.
  • Facilitate on-site management of featured speakers during the Annual Conference to ensure a seamless experience.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • Certification in Meeting Planning (CMP) or Exhibition Management (CEM) is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

  • Ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
  • Positive attitude with a strong commitment to customer service excellence.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills are essential.
  • Strong organizational abilities with proven problem-solving skills.
  • Meticulous proofreading skills, with an emphasis on accuracy and detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels.
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Job Tags

Full time,

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