Sr Manager of Conventions and Trade Shows

Healthcare's helping hand.

CHG shook things up in 1979 by inventing the locum tenens staffing model.

We connect doctors with patients who need their care.

As the largest physician staffing firm in America, our providers treat millions of patients each year.

Our industry is growing and demand is high.

This means you'll have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop in your career.

Keeping healthcare healthy can be as fun as it is rewarding

CHG's Marketing and Customer Products Department is looking for a Sr.

Manager Marketing Conventions to join our team.

This role is responsible for leading CHG's convention and event marketing strategy, driving operational excellence, and leveraging emerging technologies, AI, and data-driven insights to continuously improve planning, execution, reporting, and business outcomes across the convention portfolio.

The successful candidate will lead a team of convention professionals while overseeing CHG's convention portfolio, exhibit strategy, sponsorship investments, vendor partnerships, and operational processes to deliver measurable business impact across multiple brands.

Responsibilities:


* Lead a high-performing team through coaching, workforce planning, performance management, and succession planning.


* Develop and evolve the company's convention strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives while staying apprised of the latest industry trends.


* Partner with sales, marketing, and business leaders to develop convention strategies that support customer engagement, brand visibility, lead generation, and business growth.


* Champion innovation by leveraging AI, automation, and emerging technologies to simplify planning, improve stakeholder experience, enhance reporting, and increase operational efficiency.


* Establish KPIs, dashboards, and reporting frameworks that measure event effectiveness, operational efficiency, lead quality, customer engagement, and business impact.

Use data and analytics to drive continuous improvement and strategic decision making.


* Lead strategic vendor selection, contract negotiation, performance management, and ongoing supplier relationships to ensure exceptional service, operational excellence, and financial stewardship


* Own annual convention budgets, forecasting, and investment planning while maximizing return on marketing investment.


* Lead continuous improvement initiatives by standardizing workflows, improving cross-functional processes, and eliminating operational inefficiencies to create a more scalable convention program.


* Identify and recommend strategic sponsorship options, advertising opportunities, and unique events to support and maximize success at key conventions.


* Ensure all convention activities are compliant with association rules, company policies, and ethical guidelines.

Qualifications:


* Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop a team.


* Executive pre...