Senior Vice President, Meetings & Events Greater Atlanta, GA Area

The Company is seeking an SVP of Meetings and Events to serve as a senior operational and strategic leader, with a focus on the delivery, quality, and profitability of its meetings and events portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a multi-level organization, ensuring the consistent adoption of standard operating procedures, and championing operational excellence. This role demands a client-facing executive with a deep command of end-to-end event delivery, strong financial acumen, and the ability to maintain executive relationships with key client stakeholders. The SVP will also be tasked with driving the use of AI and emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and the overall client and attendee experience. Candidates for the SVP position should have a minimum of 15 years' leadership experience in meetings, events, or incentive travel, and a proven track record of managing large planning teams and complex programs. Essential qualifications include executive presence, the ability to work with senior client stakeholders, and a commitment to the principles of unreasonable hospitality. The role requires a leader who can ensure the team's adherence to standard operating procedures, identify opportunities for process enhancement, and implement improvements that raise the standard of service. Strategic leadership responsibilities also include maintaining awareness of industry trends, supporting partnerships, and driving the evolution of the operational delivery model to support growth and scalability.

Hiring Company

Etherio