Research Project Coordinator at Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
Lombard, IL 60148
United States
http://cscmp.org
March 2001-Present
· Time tested and continuously advancing executive decision, problem-solving, and decision-making acumen. Examples: starting three periodicals from the ground up; moving a biannual journal from in-house production to an international publisher on a quarterly basis.
· 11+ years experience in researching, writing, and editing for print and online publishing projects.
· Multitasks under tight deadlines within budget while managing a complex research project portfolio.
· Out-of-the-box thinker for integrated communications and project management. Examples: integrated and employed social media into the communications channel mix for the ongoing promotion of products and services.
· Develops project guidelines, style sheets, agreements, and contracts for research teams and authors. Examples: reviews, edits, and proofreads three sister periodicals to ensure content meets guidelines and style specifications.
· Optimizes online channel marketing reach. Examples: membership opinion poll/surveys, e-blasts announcing calls for submissions and events, manages committee online collaboration tools, website content development and updates, social media channel management, e-bulletins content, updates splash/landing pages, promotional blurbs and executive summaries, etc.
· Streamlines 1/3 of the educational program administration for annual conference of 4,000+ global attendees, while coordinating procedures for ~200 speakers and track chairs.
· Communicates across hierarchical levels to an array of domestic or global stakeholders (authors, writers, reviewers, research teams, committee members) to ensure quality content for publications and the conference program.
· Coordinates $200,000+ budget research publication projects on an annual basis.
· Reports quarterly to board of directors on research initiatives and progress on behalf of the research committee.
· Works with media contacts through collaborative initiatives, public relations, and conference activities. Examples: press invitation and promotion of annual report press conference in Washington DC; wrote scripts for weekly product and event promotion for video news segments.
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