Jr. Trade Show Account Manager

EDE CORPORATION

Jr. Trade Show Account Manager

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Company parties

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Job Overview: EDE Corporation is growing and adding to our Team!

    We create innovative and award-winning trade show exhibits and commercial interiors. To build on our successes and ensure the highest quality, EDE is currently recruiting a Jr. Trade Show Account Manager. The ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated and interested in gaining experience in the trade show, events, and commercial interiors world. This role requires a high-level of attention to detail, organization, and administrative skill along with the ability to be successful and organized in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

    If this position sounds like the right fit, send us your resume. We look forward to meeting you!

    Responsibilities:

    Provide support to our Account Managers and Account Directors

    Manage account documents and lines of communication with in-office and remote employees

    Set up and maintain job files and calendars with all information according to company standards

    Prepare timelines and participate in Creative and Production meetings

    Produce internal work orders and communicate with internal team members through detailed and clearly written communication

    Act upon all deadlines and place orders for trade shows and events

    Book travel and prepare supervisor travel packages for onsite projects

    Occasional travel to assist on site

    Occasionally manage client giveaways, swag, and other items, and assist the client with purchasing supplies for their booth space

    Assist with reconciling receipts and job costs

    Research future shows and events

    Anticipate administrative needs and act proactively to provide top-notch support

    Other work/duties such as data entry

    Skills and Qualifications:

    Associates degree or equivalent experience

    Strong verbal, written, customer service, and organizational skills

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office

    Attentive listener and demonstrated ability to translate information into action

    Ability to prioritize, problem solve, and multi-task

    Flexible working independently and as part of a team

    Must be legally authorized to work for an employer in the US