Meeting/Event Director jobs in Oak Lawn, IL

Meeting/Event Director directs the overall planning and strategy for live or virtual meetings and events for an organization. Defines the goals, success metrics, and messaging for events. Being a Meeting/Event Director implements best practices and develops planning standards, policies. and procedures. Additionally, Meeting/Event Director develops a network of vendors. Approves the final selection of venues, catering, technology, and other event support services. Reviews and approves contracts and has overall responsibility for ensuring events stay within budget. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Meeting/Event Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Meeting/Event Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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TexChange Unbrokered - Director of Sales & Growth
  • Director of Sales & Growth - 1871 Member Company
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • Company Overview:

    TexChange Unbrokered is a transformative digital marketplace designed to directly connect SMEs within the minerals, metals, agriculture, petroleum, and fabrication & manufacturing sectors. We're eliminating intermediary barriers and fostering a competitive, transparent market environment, leveraging AI and blockchain technology for streamlined operations.

    Role Overview:

    We seek an experienced Director of Sales & Growth to lead our sales initiatives and drive our growth strategy. This individual will be instrumental in penetrating our target sectors, increasing market share, and contributing significantly to our overall success.

    Responsibilities:

    • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base.
    • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships within the target minerals, metals, agriculture, petroleum, and manufacturing sectors.
    • Partner with the marketing team to identify emerging market trends and effectively position our platform in the market.
    • Lead the sales team to drive business development, from lead generation to closing deals.
    • Establish sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for regions and territories.
    • Provide on-the-ground support for the sales team as they generate leads and close new deals.
    • Report on sales activity and forecast to senior leadership with a clear plan for sustained growth.

    We'd love to hear from you if you're driven by innovation, results, and leadership in high-growth environments. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for TexChange Unbrokered.

    TexChange Unbrokered is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

  • 2 Months Ago

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Special ED Teacher Opening | Chicago, IL 60608
  • Bilingual Therapies - Director of Educational Resources
  • Chicago, IL PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR,FULL_TIME
  • Exciting Opportunity: School Special Education Teacher Needed in Chicago, IL 60608 Position: School Special Education TeacherLocation: Chicago, IL 60608Type: Full-time, W2 Contract PositionCompensatio...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Spanish LBS1 Teacher Opening in Dolton, IL
  • Bilingual Therapies - Director of Educational Resources
  • Dolton, IL PART_TIME,FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Bilingual Therapies is on a mission to provide exceptional educational services to students with diverse needs. We are currently seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in Dolt...
  • 14 Days Ago

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School Social Worker in Chicago, IL
  • Bilingual Therapies - Director of Educational Resources
  • Chicago, IL PART_TIME,FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Location: Chicago, IllinoisPosition: School Social WorkerSalary: Hourly pay (paid weekly)Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-TimeBilingual Requirement: Not necessary Are you passionate about supporting...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Quality Builders - Inside Sales Representative (Future Director of Sales)
  • Inside Sales Representative (Future Director of Sales) - 1871 Member Company
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Stop! This job is NOT for you if: You do not fit into our culture and buy into our vision You lack a growth & entrepreneurial mindset You prefer everything to be set up perfectly for you You avoid ext...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Director
  • Brunswick Group
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Role: Director, Client Handler, Chicago Brunswick Group is seeking a Director with expertise in Financial, Corporate and Crisis strategic communications to join our Chicago office. Directors are a...
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Associate Director of Benefits and HR Operations Program Management
  • Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
  • Chicago, IL
  • About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we are united in our ambition and drive to move forward. We share core value...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager (Lighting)
  • Leviton Manufacturing
  • Northbrook, IL
  • About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Level - Divisional Training Manager
  • Beatrix
  • Chicago, IL
  • Brand: Overview: Beatrix is Hiring a DIVISIONAL TRAINING MANAGER! Lettuce Entertain You is looking for a DIVISIONAL TRAI...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Branch Manager of Operations
  • SEA Limited
  • Chicago, IL
  • * Rolling Meadows, IL, USA * Full Time *Medical, dental, vision, 401k matching* SEA's Chicago office is adding due to gr...
  • 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems/MEP Manager
  • Clark Construction Group, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • The Systems/MEP Manager is involved in all aspects of the Mechanical, Electrical (including Low Voltage, Security, Fire ...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Client Operations
  • Airdo Werwas, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description Growing Loop law firm seeks a full-time Director of Client Operations to...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President Of Hospitality - Soldier Field
  • Compass Group, North America
  • Chicago, IL
  • Levy Sector LOCATION: Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Chicago, Illinois. Opened in 1924. The stadium has ser...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager
  • Corner Bakery
  • Glenview, IL
  • Description: Corner Bakery offers: Base Salary plus Bonus Medical, Dental, Vision 401k with Match Paid Time Off and More...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 56,690 at the 2010 census. Oak Lawn is a suburb of Chicago, located southwest of the city. It shares borders with the city in two areas but is surrounded mostly by other suburbs. Oak Lawn is located at 41°42′54″N 87°45′12″W / 41.71500°N 87.75333°W / 41.71500; -87.75333 (41.715082, −87.753401). According to the 2010 census, Oak Lawn has a total area of 8.59 square miles (22.25 km2), all land....
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Income Estimation for Meeting/Event Director jobs
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Oak Lawn, Illinois area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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