Convention Services/Events Staff Career Research and Resources

McGettigan Partners ( Now Maritz )

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Philadelphia, PA

Responsible for the successful strategic management and operation of domestic and international business for sales, medical, training, incentive and product launch meetings for Fortune 500 Clients.  Headed the operational team activities for a group of major accounts  Instrumental in contracts, pricing and letters of agreement for clients  Negotiations with suppliers and budget management  Extensive account mana...

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

JK Meetings & Events

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Langhorne, PA

Counsel corporations and hospitality organizations on strategic meetings, procurement and operations management. Freelance Meeting Planning /Management and On-site Staffing.

Avg. Salary: $120,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Advanstar Communications

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Irvine, CA

• Working directly with Lorri Monty - Director of Operations on present and future shows • Fourth largest trade show producer in the United States • Mapped exhibitor positions and cultivated floor planning • Scheduled set-ups, walk-through and tear downs • Supervised staff training • Incorporated contract details for exhibitor and attendee relations • Liaised communications for both domestic and international vendors,...

Avg. Salary: $58,630   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Trans World Airlines (TWA)

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Jamaica, NY

• Station Manager • Assistant Station Manager • Cargo Operations Manager • Customer Service Manager • Customer Service Agent Supervisor • Flight Attendant Base Manager • Flight Attendant Base Supervisor • Senior Flight Attendant/Purser • Flight Attendant

Avg. Salary: $58,630   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

University of St. Thomas

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - St. Paul, MN

• Provided excellent customer service in a fast paced environment, including cashiering and assisting students • Assisted students in filling on-line book orders and distribution of their purchases.

Avg. Salary: $40,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - St. Pau, MN

• Worked to ensure that sponsor needs and expectations were met • Managed a registration database for over 900 people

Avg. Salary: $40,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

LarsonAllen, LLP

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Minneapolis, MN

• Focused on coordinating firm-wide learning opportunities • Managed the course registration process • Coordinated virtual learning sessions via web cast technology • Logistical coordinator of learning conferences • Organized production and shipment of all conference materials

Avg. Salary: $40,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Target

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Eden Prairie, MN

• Managed frontend operations including; ordering supplies, • Trained team members by exemplifying strong leadership values • Challenged all team members to meet or exceed their core goals • Honored with “Team Lead Hero of the Month” and “Safety Hero of the Month” • Organized and planned the 2006 team lead outing

Avg. Salary: $40,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Neiman Marcus

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Minneapolis, MN

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of Holiday Glories, Inc., a seasonal satellite store. • Supervised the set-up and tear down of this location • Accomplished product placement to meet or exceed visual standards • Communicated sales associates’ goals and documented trend analysis • Scheduled all shifts in the satellite store

Avg. Salary: $40,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Henrico County Public Schools - Maybeury Elementary

Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant - Convention Services/Events Staff - Henrico, VA

Assist with the Preschool Education for Children with Development Delays. This program serves children who are 2 - 5 years of age that demonstrate a 25% delay in one or more developmental areas within an elementary school. This program provides children with developmental delays integration with other 2-5 year olds in a large group, offering opportunities for participation in large group activities with less structure and ...

Avg. Salary: $7,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available