Preferred Qualifications: Certified Meeting Professional designation or other related professional certification Knowledge of event technologies, including virtual and hybrid engagement platforms, AI-enabled event management tools, attendee engagement, surveys, and other industry technologies Knowledge of sustainable and responsible event practices (e.g., waste reduction, sourcing, carbon-conscious vendor and venue selection) Knowledge and experience working with enterprise processes, including corporate compliance, corporate tax, procurement, business assurance (e.g., business risk, audit and continuity), information technology, enterprise security, corporate travel and other corporate functions Hospitality industry experience (e.g., hotel, resort or luxury service operations) is a plus. Ability to travel up to 50% of time annually to plan, implement and manage events, including go-to-market events, sales conferences, site visits and other travel as needed (for example, travel periods may require up to 30-40 travel days each year to implement statewide go-to-market launch campaigns and sales conferences with pre-event planning visits may require an additional 20-30 travel days annually).