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Organization: Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
Position: Senior Director, Membership
Reports To: Vice President, Industry Affairs
Location: Washington, DC/Hybrid
Are you a collaborative, strategic leader with association membership expertise, strong relationship-building skills, and a passion for membership development?
Come join the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), an organization representing the nation’s nearly one million workers in the plastics industry. They are seeking a Senior Director of Membership to lead the membership team. This position offers a flexible hybrid arrangement.
This is an excellent opportunity to drive membership growth for a forward-thinking nonprofit organization!
PLASTICS offers:
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Generous benefits package
- Unlimited paid time off
- Work-life balance programs
- Free on-site fitness center & wellness programs
As the Senior Director of Membership, you will drive membership growth through effective membership development and retention strategies. You will lead the team responsible for member development, renewal and retention, onboarding and engagement, and administration, which includes the maintenance and integrity of membership records and reporting. This position works closely with the Industry Engagement, Marketing and Events, Finance and Accounting, and Data Systems teams to develop and execute plans that foster membership recruitment and retention. This position reports to the Vice President of Industry Engagement and manages three direct reports.
Qualified candidates offer:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, communications, or related field
- 7 years of experience in membership management
- Association experience
- 3 years of people management and leadership experience
How To Apply
If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and work samples to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window):
https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17061179573930013318BlS
Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com.
PLASTICS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
About The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
PLASTICS is a purpose-driven organization that supports the entire plastics supply chain. From the technological advancements it enables to the possibilities it creates, the organization is dedicated to helping members shape the future and make a positive impact every day. PLASTICS is the only association that supports the entire plastics supply chain and has a track record of fostering collaboration between each segment of the industry, evolving right alongside the plastics industry as a whole.
Together, employees at PLASTICS shape the direction of the entire plastics industry and, as a job requirement, have some fun while doing so. Employees have the opportunity to learn, develop, and impact both the industry and the association.
About Cessna & Associates, LLC
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