Director of Membership Development
The Christian County Chamber of Commerce located in beautiful southwest Kentucky has an open position for a Director of Membership Development (DMD).
Job Overview:
This is a front-line role in engagement with the membership. As the DMD, you will be responsible for membership recruitment and retention. The DMD provides revenue and opportunity support for the Christian County Chamber through these efforts while also securing sponsorships for the Chamber’s events and programs. The DMD oversees development, planning and management of organizations membership initiatives including membership application process, and the creation and implementation of long- and short-term strategies for recruiting new members and retaining current ones. The DMD must work well with other directors and all facets of the chamber of commerce to insure maximum benefit to the organization and its members. In addition, the DMD will serve as a staff liaison for the Ambassador Committee.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university desired; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Have experience with business development.
- Have communications skills and the ability to communicate well with others, orally and in writing.
- Have a love for collaborating with others to find a path forward and are a problem solver.
- Be willing to work flexible hours.
- Have strong organizational skills
- Have proficient computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office programs, Internet, and e-mail.
- Be able to work flexible hours
- Have a valid driver’s license and provide own transportation.
- Pass any required drug test.
- Have fun while providing service and vigorous leadership on behalf of members resulting in a prosperous economy for all citizens in Christian County.
Reports to:
This position will report directly to President/CEO, Christian County Chamber of Commerce, with additional oversight by the Vice President of Events & Marketing.
Job Location: 2800 Fort Campbell Blvd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Compensation/Benefits:
Compensation for this position is structured with a base plus commission providing limitless potential. Additional benefits include health, dental, and eye insurance, mileage reimbursement, and simple IRA matching participation.
If you want to join a friendly, passionate team with limitless potential and an opportunity to make our community an even better place to live, work, learn play and visit, we’d love to meet you! It’s an opportunity to provide bold leadership, unite businesses and work to advance Christian County.
To learn more and apply for this position, visit www.christiancountychamber.com or https://www.indeed.com/job/director-membership-development-000c02fecee94ef5
Who is the Christian County Chamber of Commerce?
Founded in 1888, the Christian County Chamber of Commerce has worked for more than 130 years to provide valuable benefits and services to member business and individuals. Today, with a membership base of nearly 800, the Chamber is a partnership of businesses and professionals along with public/civic leaders. It has a reputation of wearing many hats bringing value to its members ultimately driving positive results for the entire community …
– From networking to increasing exposure and visibility
– From educational opportunities to being a devoted advocate at the local and state level.
The value and benefits are measured differently for every member but one common denominator is the chamber provides another layer of positive influence on a business’ reputation while building a foundation for a healthy economy for all to prosper.