Janet Dufour

About Janet Dufour

Specialties: Event Management, Tradeshow Management, Graphic Design, Marketing

Experience

1. Meeting & Convention Manager

   Tag National

   Jul 2004 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   Coordination of all event logistics (site visits, securing venues, hotel contract negotiation, vendor selection, show services, transportation, food and beverage, accommodations, off-site events, online and onsite registration, audio visual, guest speakers, managing and hiring event staff, onsite management, coordination for tradeshow booth management, update and maintain event calendar)• Creation of all event marketing collateral and design for the events (event logo, banners, invitations, on-site guides, giveaways, name badges, signage, giveaways, etc.)• Implementation and coordination of registration websites and mobile apps to ensure all attendees receive accurate and updated event related information • Hiring and overseeing staff for events, including temporary hires• Develop and track program budgets to make sure events stay within the budget, review and pay invoices• Onsite management of events• Website support • Creative marketing (sending out press releases, tracking progress)

Skills

• Marketing Strategy
• Social Media
• Location Intelligence
• Marketing
• Event Management
• Management
• Meeting Planning
• Social Media Marketing
• Contract Negotiation
• Corporate Events
• Project Management
• Graphic Design
• Sponsorship
• Press Releases
• Trade Shows
• Certified Meeting Professional
• Event Planning
• Strategic Partnerships
• Hospitality
• Budgeting
• Advertising
• Marketing Communications
• Email Marketing
• Hotels
• Newsletters
• Public Relations
• Site Selection
• Budgets