Chapter Leadership HSMAI Northern California Chapter of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International
Here’s your chance to participate in the activities and growth of our dynamic chapter. Please take a look at the list below of the committees of the Northern California Chapter of HSMAI. If you are interested in chairing or working on a committee, please contact the committee chair directly or email us at info@hsmainc.com.
Get involved ... you won’t be disappointed!
CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
Serves as Chapter liaison on the committee to plan and produce the HSMAI California Educational Conference in conjunction with the LA, San Diego, and Orange County HSMAI Chapters. May coordinate educational sessions and secure program presenters, participate on committee conference calls, and assist is securing event sponsors , (Please contact Director of California Educational Conference, Octavia Grant-Lee, Dolce Hayes Mansion, ogrant@hayesmansion.com; 408-362-2487)
COMMUNICATIONS – The Buzz
Responsible for the editorial content of “The Buzz” quarterly newsletter. Develops a positive image and presence for the chapter within the hospitality and general communities. Keeps HSMAI Headquarters informed of significant accomplishments by the Chapter or Chapter members. Gains publicity for the chapter and its programs. (Please contact Director of Communications, Ellen Eason, Eason Communications, ellen@easoncom.com; 415-242-5244)
FUNDRAISING - CHAIR & COMMITTEE POSITIONS ARE OPEN
Secures donations and raffle prizes for fundraising events and coordinates sale of raffle tickets at chapter events. Works with the Chapter Board to develop, market and produce fundraising event(s) for the Chapter and HSMAI Foundation. (Please contact Chapter President, Karie Geiger, Tri-Valley, California CVB, karie@trivalleycvb.com; 925-846-8910)
HOSPITALITY
Provides an environment at all chapter events to make attendees feel welcome and comfortable. Assists in preparing name badges for meeting attendees. Helps staff the registration desk at all Chapter events. and assists with collection of registration fees and raffle ticket sales. (Please contact Director of Hospitality, Martina Morio, mkmorio@hotmail.com; 415 982-5872)
INTERACTIVE & SOCIAL MEDIA – Web Site
Help enhance our web site with improved usability. (Please contact Director of Interactive & Social Media, Sebastien Trouplin, Perfect Escapes, seb@perfectescapes.com; 415-247-9549)
MEMBERSHIP
Works with the Vice President of Membership in growth of the chapter by assisting with the membership recruitment and retention plan. (Please contact Vice President Membership, Carol Epstein, VIA Magazine, carol_epstein@csaa.com; 415-565-4338)
PROGRAMS
Assists the Vice President of Education in the coordination of monthly programs. May contact venues, help select topics, recommend and secure speakers, and assist in coordinating program details. (Please contact Vice President Programs and Education, Scott Oliker, Hilton San Francisco Financial District, soliker@hotelsanfran.com; 415 765-7870)
SPONSORSHIP
Assists in securing financial or in-kind sponsorships to support Chapter programs and events. Ensures that recognition of sponsors is provided at Chapter events and in Chapter communications and meeting announcements.
(Please contact Director of Sponsorship, Marie Allen, Oakland CVB,, marie@oaklandcvb.com; 510-208-0528)
STUDENT RELATIONS - CHAIR POSITION IS OPEN
Develops and maintains a close working relationship with area college and university Hospitality Management program faculty and students to build knowledge and awareness of HSMAI and promote the industry. Encourages student and faculty membership in Chapter. (Please contact Chapter President, Karie Geiger, Tri-Valley, California CVB, karie@trivalleycvb.com; 925-846-8910)
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