CONFERENCE MANAGEMENT
CONFERENCE MANAGEMENT
PRE-CONFERENCE DEVELOPMENT
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Site Selection & Negotiations
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Contract Review & Negotiations
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Budget Development & Management
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Project Plan Development & Management
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Overall Program Development (Components, Theme, Brand, Objectives)
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Project Management & Strategic Advice
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Committee Admin Support
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Organize and Participate in Planning Meetings
REGISTRATION & ACCOMMODATION
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Development of an Online Registration System
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Accurate & Detailed Management of Data
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Processing of Payments (follow up, invoicing and receipts)
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Produce Detailed Financial and Statistical Reports and Other Reports/Lists (dietary, participants, session, etc.)
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Housing & Transportation
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Production of Registration Materials (tickets, name badges, certificates, programs)
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Respond to Registration and General Inquiries
SPONSORSHIP & TRADE SHOW MANAGEMENT
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Development of Exhibitor & Sponsor Prospectus
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Exhibit and Sponsorship Sales & Management
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Sponsorship Fulfillment of Benefits
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Exhibitor Registration and Deliverables
- Development of Exhibit Handbook & Floor plan
- Source and Management of Show Services and Other Services and Suppliers
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Collecting and Tracking of Payments
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Support & Responding to Inquiries
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Final Evaluation and Reporting
ON-SITE
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Participate & Lead Pre-event Meetings with Suppliers and Committees
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Provide Bilingual Registration Services
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Staff and Volunteer Management & Support
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Liaise with all Presenters, Special Guest, and VIPs
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Liaise with, and Manage all Suppliers and Venue Staff
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Conduct Rehearsals
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Verify all Room Set ups, Audio Visual and Food & Beverage
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Maintain Logistical Control
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
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Educational Program Development, Scheduling & Management
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Abstracts Management (oral & poster)
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Speaker Communication & Confirmation
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Collecting & Tracking of all Presenter Deliverables (presentations, bios, photos, disclosures, objectives, etc.)
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Develop Presenter & Monitor Notes and Information
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Organize Travel, Hotel and Transfers
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Speaker Liaison & Briefings
LOGISTICS & MANAGEMENT
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RFP Preparation, Evaluation and Negotiation
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Supplier Coordination & Management
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Space Assignment, Set up & Production Management
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Food & Beverage Selection and Coordination
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Logistics, Set ups, Audio Visual, Floor Plan Development & Management
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Script and Run of Show Writing and Development
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Signage, Security, Network, Electrical, General Requirements, etc.
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Contingency Planning
MARKETING & PROMOTION
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Development of Marketing & Communication Plans
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Website Development & Content Management
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Design and Distribution of Promotional Materials & Collateral
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Development of Preliminary & On site Program Guides
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Conference App & Social Media
OTHER SERVICES
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Organize Social Functions and Special Events
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Source Entertainment & Decor
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Organize Partner Programs & Tours
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Organize Transportation
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Source Gifts & Delegate Giveaways
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Develop Staff & Volunteer Documents and Schedules
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Prepare and Conduct Evaluations
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Financial & Statistical Reporting
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Participate in Debriefing and Share Best Practices
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Send Thank you Letters