The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, established in 1913, is dedicated to advocating for and supporting businesses in Palm Beach County. The Chamber offers a variety of services, including networking opportunities, business development resources, advocacy at all government levels, and community engagement initiatives. We play a crucial role in fostering a prosperous business environment and contributing to the economic and social well-being of the community.

If you are an experienced professional who can generate sponsorship revenue and execute events well, we are looking for you!

In this position, your responsibilities would include the following:

• Preparing tailored sponsorship packages and selling event sponsorships to maximize revenue opportunities.
• Planning, coordinating, and managing all aspects of events from start to finish to ensure successful outcomes for the organization and its clients.
• Managing event budgets, including resource allocation and expense tracking.
• Implementing effective time management strategies to meet event deadlines.
• Negotiating and coordinating with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver high-quality events.
• Collaborating with marketing teams to promote events and drive attendance.
• Providing excellent guest services to ensure attendee satisfaction.

The successful candidate for this position should possess the following skills:

• Upselling, negotiation, and budget management
• Logistics and time management
• Event management and marketing strategy
• Hospitality with a focus on creating memorable experiences
• Communication skills and emotional intelligence
• Creative problem-solving

The following qualifications are desired:

• Bachelor's degree in event management, marketing, public relations, hospitality, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience in event planning and coordination
• proven track record of organizing successful events
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

About The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches

The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches is a business organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for the business community in the Palm Beach County area. Established in 1913, the Chamber provides a wide range of services to its members, including networking opportunities, business development resources, advocacy on local, state, and federal levels, and community engagement initiatives. Key aspects of the Chamber includes advocacy, networking and events, business development, community engagement, exclusive member benefits, and leadership programs. Overall, the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches plays a crucial role in fostering a vibrant, prosperous business environment, promoting collaboration among businesses, and contributing to the economic and social well-being of the Palm Beach community.

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