Events Management Specialist
About The Position
The Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) is seeking applicants for a full-time Events Management Specialist. This position reports to the Director of Events Management and will be headquartered in IASB’s Lombard or Springfield office. Position Summary: The Events Management Specialist primary duties include processing exhibition contracts for the Joint Annual Conference as well as for other Association meetings and events which require the services of the Events Management Department. The position will assist in providing support with the logistical aspects of the Joint Annual Conference, and other duties as assigned
Requirements
- minimum of a high school diploma
- event management and marketing education/experience preferred
- exceptional organizational, meeting planning and communication skills
- strong attention to detail and accuracy
- ability to work independently and take initiative to start and finish projects
- proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- valid Illinois drivers’ license and a vehicle
- ability to be able to lift, move, and safely handle boxes and materials up to 25 pounds
Nice To Haves
- event management and marketing education/experience
Responsibilities
- processing exhibition contracts for the Joint Annual Conference
- providing support with the logistical aspects of the Joint Annual Conference
Benefits
- holidays
- vacation and sick time
- medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- retirement benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
