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Director of Events

Meeting Achievements
Valparaiso, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2025

Director of Events
Valparaiso, IN | Hybrid Position | Full-time

About Us

At Meeting Achievements, our mission is to provide top-quality support, resources, instructional design, and education to medical institutions, associations, societies, and non-profits — and the individuals who give them life. We operate with a strong foundation of core values: Adaptable, Caring, Collaborative, Customer Focused, Dedicated, and Optimistic. These principles guide us as we deliver exceptional event experiences while fostering a culture of trust and innovation.

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Events to lead our team, drive success, and inspire excellence across all projects.

What You’ll Do

As the Director of Events, you will:

  • Lead & Empower: Mentor and manage a dynamic team of event planners, creating a collaborative and supportive environment that champions accountability and growth.
  • Deliver Excellence: Oversee operations, resource allocation, and CME event execution to ensure all projects meet client goals and exceed expectations.
  • Strategize for Success: Partner with senior leadership to implement innovative solutions, streamline processes, and identify opportunities for growth.
  • Client Leadership: Build and nurture client relationships, ensuring satisfaction while managing conflict with professionalism and care.
  • Drive Results: Develop and monitor KPIs, prepare strategic plans, and provide regular reports to ensure operational success and profitability.
  • Stay Ahead: Keep up with industry trends and continually explore ways to enhance services and exceed expectations.
  • Embody Our Values: Model and promote our core values of being Adaptable, Caring, Collaborative, Customer Focused, Dedicated, and Optimistic in everything you do.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $72,000 annually, based on experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Access to health, dental, and vision insurance, Simple IRA, EAP and paid vacation.
  • Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work schedule with flexible hours between 6 AM and 7 PM, giving you work-life balance.
  • Growth-Oriented Culture: We support your professional development with opportunities to grow your career and make an impact.
  • Meaningful Work: Join a team that values collaboration and contributes to important missions.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who brings:

  • 10 years of meeting/event planning experience, with at least 5 years in a management role (CME experience preferred).
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive a productive and engaged team.
  • Exceptional communication, project management, and problem-solving abilities.
  • A Bachelor’s degree (required); CMP certification (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • A collaborative mindset with a dedication to client satisfaction and continuous improvement.

Join Us!

If you’re a strategic thinker, a dynamic leader, and someone who thrives in a culture rooted in Adaptability, Caring, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Dedication, and Optimism, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to be part of the Meeting Achievements team, where you can lead impactful events and grow your career with purpose!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $72,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Valparaiso, IN 46383

Salary : $72,000

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