Location: Chicago,IL, USA
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Description
Event Coordinator – Midwest RegionCompany Overview
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is the leading trade association for the U.S. and Canadian recreational boating industry (nmma.org), the primary advocate for the boating business community and boating consumer, and the leading producer of consumer boat shows in the United States. Member-owned and driven, the NMMA team manages an annual budget of $50M.
As part of this work, NMMA runs the industry's consumer-facing Discover Boating initiative (DiscoverBoating.com), which has an annual campaign budget between $5-7M and attracts 4-5 million potential boat buyers to DiscoverBoating.com. Additionally, Discover Boating consumer boat shows attract 500K attendees to its 14 events each year, with an annual marketing and communications budget between $3-4M.
NMMA represents 85% of the U.S. and Canadian recreational marine manufacturing market including companies that make boats, marine engines, and accessories. NMMA members deliver an estimated $45 billion in new marine products each year to consumers around the world to enjoy the boating lifestyle.
Position Overview
Do you want to work in recreational boating? Join this fun industry and help spread the word about boating and life on, in or under water. NMMA has a unique opportunity to be an Event Coordinator for the Chicago Boat Show, Minneapolis Boat Show and Northwest Sportshow. The candidate should have excellent communication and organizational skills and be an upbeat, helpful, and positive presence in the workplace. Work with the Show Manager and Sales Manager to ensure P&L goals are achieved. Provide on-site event set up and support for the show. Have an interest in exhibit sales and show operations, as you will be supporting these functions. There are opportunities to take on additional responsibilities in these areas. You should also be willing to work cross-functionally, be adaptable, and have excellent communication skills.
Qualifications
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:As a member of this team, you will receive a competitive salary, full benefits, 401k, summer hours, and more! If you are an outstanding person with a solid background, we want you to join our crew!
EOE
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
To apply, please send your resume and salary requirements to Ashley Kasula at ...@nmma.org.
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