Overview
Can you juggle multiple tasks simultaneously?
Are you a self-starter with a passion for the sciences?
We are currently in search of a Meetings Manager for a Scientific Association.The position is based in Reston, VA. This is a full-time, temporary assignment.
ORGANIZATION TYPE: Scientific Association
LOCATION: Reston, VA (Wiehle-Reston East metro)
POSITION TITLE: Meetings Manager
DURATION: Temporary, 3 Months
SCHEUDLE: 35 hours/week
HOURLY PAY: $18.00 – $20.00/hour
Is This Your Dream Job? The Meetings Manager is responsible for managing all meeting planning and follow up (including traveling to and attending all meetings), serves as a board liaison (preparing, attending, and following up to all meetings), manages correspondence between staff and Executive Board/committee members, and updates information in iMIS, as well as other general administrative tasks.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- 3+ of meeting management experience
- Prior experience using iMIS or other membership database is a plus
- Experience with executive support/ and board relations is a plus
- Prior experience coordinating travel arrangements
- Ability to work quickly and handle last minute requests
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized
How You Will Spend Your Day:
- Provide administrative support for office including, answering and directing phone calls, coordinating meeting information emails and faxes, checking department mailboxes, and ordering office supplies
- Manage small meeting coordination which includes sending leads to appropriate cities/hotels, requesting vendor contracts, food and beverage coordination, housing
- Assist with audiovisual coordination and billing reconciliation
- Coordinate registration for webinars: process registrations, create/close payment batches, send confirmations, send weekly counts for webinars, and handle email/phone inquiries
We’d love to hear from you.
If this sounds like the job for you, we would love to help make that happen. Please submit a resume to speterson@cnpstaffing.com with “Meetings Manager” in the subject line.
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