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03/11/2022
Director, Member Relations & Programming
Ohio Society of Association Professionals | Columbus, Ohio
The Ohio Society of Association Professionals (OSAP) seeks a driven, creative, focused professional to develop and implement membership recruitment, retention and engagement programs; generate sponsorship revenue; develop educational programming and craft multi-dimensional events for Ohio's leading association of industry professionals.
This key leadership role is best suited to a self-starter committed to serving the organization's members while living the organization's mission and collaborating with subject matter experts at the local, state and national levels to provide educational opportunities that connect members and help the industry thrive. In collaboration with the organization's president & CEO and volunteer leadership, this person plays a pivotal role in supporting members, building the business acumen of all association professionals and serving as a leader in Ohio's association community. This role will be integral in implementing initiatives that keep members engaged and attract new members.
Key Responsibilities
Member Relations Duties:
- Oversee annual membership dues renewal process, including creating invoices and processing dues payments
- Research and identify prospective members and conduct outreach to them while facilitating new member processing and orientation
- Provide input for strategic efforts to engage and retain members
- Respond to member requests and issues
Meetings and Events Duties:
- Develop and distribute requests for proposals (RFPs) for annual conferences and quarterly luncheon meetings
- Manage and administer the annual conference registration system and hotel room utilization
- Respond to all event-related requests and issues while representing the event services area to all internal and external stakeholders
- Manage in-person and virtual events to lessen burden on other staff
For a complete job description for this valuable role, please select this link.
This position can be done in a hybrid setting; however, on-site office duties are required pre- and post-events.
About OSAP:
The Ohio Society of Association Professionals (OSAP) was founded in 1938 to serve Ohio's rich and rewarding association community. It is comprised of valuable members who serve in a variety of functions - from dedicated association executives and professionals to the financial services and hospitality businesses that cater to them to the convention and visitors bureaus that drive the economic engines within their communities. The society builds our members' educational skills while fostering connections that create relationships, strengthen knowledge and improve lives. For 84 years, the organization has provided members with benefits, products and services that enhance their growth, development and professional acumen. As a nonprofit serving Ohio's powerful, economic-driving association industry, OSAP champions Ohio's associations—serving as the indispensable resource for association professionals, industry partners and peers—assisting you as you advance and enrich the communities you serve. OSAP is governed by a 15-member board of directors, various committees and devoted, valuable volunteers.
To apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter via this link to OSAP President & CEO Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE.
