Executive Director leading ACEC/MD's operations and advocacy for engineering firms in Maryland. Responsible for managing finances, strategic planning, and relationships with key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Plan/coordinate all events and meetings of the Executive Committee (EXCOM) of ACEC/MD
Attend monthly EXCOM meetings and certain Committee Meetings
Provide periodic reports to EXCOM along with recommendations
Drive completion of action items agreed upon during conduct of regular business
Monitor and assist with Committee goals, objectives and progress
Manage Association staff and vendors/consultants under contract with ACEC/MD
Facilitate an annual conference including programs, exhibits, and other events consistent with ACEC/MD objectives
Manage the finances of ACEC/MD, including preparation of an annual budget and long-range forecasts of needs in conjunction with the Officers
Ensure the legal integrity of ACEC/MD
Manage the documents and data owned by ACEC/MD
Support Strategic Planning
Maintain relationships with other associations, industry, government, public service organizations and vendors
Maintain an effective government affairs program
Be a proactive thought leader
Develop and maintain a publications program
Maintain effective public relations and enhance ACEC/MD’s presence on social media
Work with member firms to promote PAC contributions and engagement
Maintain personal contact with Member Firms
Ensure membership in ACEC/MD provides value to every member
Develop and supervise an effective program of membership development and member services
Conduct research necessary for ACEC/MD members
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Government Relations, Public Policy or related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience
Proven administrative and management skills
Experience with financial management tools
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong negotiation skills
Organization skills
Time management skills
Proficiency with social media
Proficiency with software systems such as Microsoft Office
Preferred: Working knowledge of the Maryland State Legislative process or direct involvement in State Government Operations
Preferred Character Traits: Collaborative, Focused, Influential, Well-Spoken, Persuasive, Energetic, Engaging
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