SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide planning and direction to the Meetings Department, responsible for the organization's meeting and event planning activities. Support key departmental functions such as scheduling hundreds of concurrent sessions and coordinating with content managers and the communications director. Serve as the key registration point of contact for all conferences and events. The position demands excellent attention to detail, customer service skills, and a high level of professionalism. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Manages Call for Proposals process: Utilizing abstract database to develop/manage VISION call for proposals; managing VISION call for proposal process to include