Event Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Ripple Effect Full time
Job Overview

Are you an experienced professional in event management with a passion for healthcare? Do you possess exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail?

Ripple Effect is seeking an Event Management Specialist with a minimum of three years of relevant experience to enhance our client's objectives. This position will collaborate closely with the events team within the Communications Division, providing comprehensive support before and after conferences, including logistics, marketing, procurement, audiovisual needs, venue coordination, and scheduling for virtual, hybrid, and in-person gatherings.

If this role resonates with you, consider the opportunities available at Ripple Effect. We foster a diverse, innovative, and dynamic workplace. Our offerings include a variety of incentives and adaptable work arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.

General Information

  • Job Code: ADF-CP-02
  • Location: Ripple Effect Headquarters
  • Employee Type: Part-time OnCall
    (Inquire about flexible work options)
  • Telework: Partial
  • Clearance: None
  • Number of Openings: 2
  • Salary Range: $28.14 per hour (compensation and promotion details)

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of conference materials, including agendas, briefing documents, presentations, travel arrangements, and accommodation details.
  • Compile post-event reports featuring summaries, key insights, and performance metrics.
  • Develop and maintain event timelines to ensure all client requirements are fulfilled.
  • Oversee the technical components of all events.
  • Facilitate the registration process and maintain accurate registration records.
  • Research, coordinate, and liaise with vendors.
  • Create detailed meeting minutes and summaries, along with post-event evaluations.
  • Analyze data collected during events to derive actionable insights.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma
  • 3 years of relevant professional experience

Essential Skills

  • Proficient in administering event platform software (e.g., Zoom, Cvent).
  • Willingness to report to the headquarters or client sites as needed for events and meetings.
  • Experience in coordinating both small and large-scale events.
  • Skilled in designing and preparing agendas, run-of-show documents, and other meeting materials.
  • Ability to create and follow detailed event task lists.
  • Capable of producing high-quality, client-ready meeting documents.
  • Experience with speaker communication and tracking.
  • Proficient in setting up and managing virtual, hybrid, and in-person events.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Experience in vendor research and selection.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a focus on detail.
  • Ability to think critically and manage time effectively.

To thrive at Ripple Effect, you should be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, work independently, and demonstrate a willingness to learn. Discover more about what it means to be a part of Ripple Effect.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong technical background with event platforms and production.
  • Bachelor's Degree (may substitute for years of experience).
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent events.
  • Creative and innovative approach to event planning and execution.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Planner and/or Microsoft Project for task tracking.
  • Experience with event engagement tools (e.g., Q&A, polling, event applications).
  • Experience coordinating travel and reimbursements for attendees.
  • Ability to analyze event metrics and performance data.
  • Experience supporting events for government clients.
  • Possession of CGMP certification.

If you feel you meet some of the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply.

About Ripple Effect

Ripple Effect is a recognized women-owned small business dedicated to providing exceptional consulting and talent for federal, private, and non-profit sectors. We deliver multidisciplinary solutions across communications, research, evaluation, policy management, digital transformation, and strategic staffing, focusing on science, research, and healthcare.

Benefits

Ripple Effect acknowledges the contributions of our employees through competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and a variety of work/life programs tailored to your employment classification and preferences.

Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, political affiliation, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, in accordance with legal requirements.



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