Conference Manager
Current• Work closely with the Conference Director to execute annual conference program including: speaker recruitment, CFP management, session scheduling, and communicating with Working Groups/Association on a regular basis• Track industry trends and issues to identify current, new, and alternative growth areas that can be captured for educational programming• Maintain and manage online conference operations website based on program timeline, including but not limited to: build-out and test speaker resource center, speaker contracting, speaker communications and task completion, conference content, and all presentation needs• Manage conference program production schedule and multi-faceted Call For Proposals process for the general conference program in coordination with Marketing and the Association• Oversee with the Conference Director on-site conference operations at the event, including: temporary staff, speaker coordination of 400+ individuals, on-site access control assistance, speaker ready room, and specialty programs & tracks• Coordinate run of show documents, specific types of education needs, applicable stage & room sets, audio visual requirements, education-related sponsorship fulfillment support, and meeting rooms layouts & setups• Develop and produce conference surveys, quizzes, and on-site digital distribution• Organize and distribute survey results in a timely manner after the show• Maintain Provider status for Continuing Education Units through multiple industry associations, including submitting all sessions for approval, ensuring proper presentation requirements are followed, post-show follow-up, and credit reporting/adjustments• Work with Marketing to ensure conference information on show websites is timely and updated frequently• Collaborate with marketing to set up, test, and monitor registration for conference program & speakers• Develop and execute digital education programs throughout the year, including webinars & virtual events