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Senior Director, Conferences & Schools American Bankers Association (ABA)
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Organization: American Bankers Association (ABA)
Position: Senior Director, Conferences & Schools
Reports To: Vice President, Programs
Location: Washington, DC/Hybrid
Are you a collaborative leader with extensive experience leading professional development programs and training events?
The American Bankers Association (ABA), the organization representing banking institutions of all asset sizes and charter types, is seeking a Senior Director of Conferences & Schools to oversee the development and planning of industry educational content.
This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a variety of industry experts on training content and other education-related revenue opportunities!
Benefits:
Hybrid work environment; two days in the office per week
Comprehensive health benefits
Best-in-class 401(k) program
Student loan debt repayment program
Four weeks of remote work from any location
Free access to on-site fitness center
Transportation stipend
Employer of Choice: ABA is recognized with a 2023 Great Company Culture Award and 2025 Great Place to Work designation!
As the Senior Director of Conferences & Schools, you will be responsible for the development, management, and delivery of training events that include residential schools, conferences, workshops, and banking simulations, as well as other products that are related to assigned content areas. You will ensure events meet the Office of Member Engagement’s (OME’s) goals for financial performance and provide day-to-day oversight of critical activities including leading ABA advisory boards, presenters/faculty, outside consultants, vendors, internal meeting managers, and/or other professionals that assist with development or delivery of educational programs. In addition, you will provide direction and guidance to the ABA volunteer banker advisory boards and work collaboratively with market managers, instructional designers, contract managers, business development and relationship managers, editors, and professional certifications and training staff to support and develop new revenue opportunities. This position reports to the Vice President of Programs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
10 years of progressive experience developing, implementing, and managing the delivery of professional development programs
Experience developing content, leading volunteer boards, and managing professional development eventsExperience managing complex projects that achieve budgeted goals/objectives
Association management experience and financial services experience preferred
How To Apply To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to the following job link: https://aba.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ABA/details/Senior-Director–Conferences-and-Schools_R537
Salary range: $118,000 – $125,000
Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com.
ABA is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, personal appearance, political affiliation, family responsibilities or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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The American Bankers Association (ABA), the organization representing banking institutions of all asset sizes and charter types, is seeking a Senior Director of Conferences & Schools to oversee the development and planning of industry educational content.
This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a variety of industry experts on training content and other education-related revenue opportunities!
Benefits:
Hybrid work environment; two days in the office per week
Comprehensive health benefits
Best-in-class 401(k) program
Student loan debt repayment program
Four weeks of remote work from any location
Free access to on-site fitness center
Transportation stipend
Employer of Choice: ABA is recognized with a 2023 Great Company Culture Award and 2025 Great Place to Work designation!
As the Senior Director of Conferences & Schools, you will be responsible for the development, management, and delivery of training events that include residential schools, conferences, workshops, and banking simulations, as well as other products that are related to assigned content areas. You will ensure events meet the Office of Member Engagement’s (OME’s) goals for financial performance and provide day-to-day oversight of critical activities including leading ABA advisory boards, presenters/faculty, outside consultants, vendors, internal meeting managers, and/or other professionals that assist with development or delivery of educational programs. In addition, you will provide direction and guidance to the ABA volunteer banker advisory boards and work collaboratively with market managers, instructional designers, contract managers, business development and relationship managers, editors, and professional certifications and training staff to support and develop new revenue opportunities. This position reports to the Vice President of Programs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
10 years of progressive experience developing, implementing, and managing the delivery of professional development programs
Experience developing content, leading volunteer boards, and managing professional development eventsExperience managing complex projects that achieve budgeted goals/objectives
Association management experience and financial services experience preferred
How To Apply To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to the following job link: https://aba.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ABA/details/Senior-Director–Conferences-and-Schools_R537
Salary range: $118,000 – $125,000
Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com.
ABA is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, personal appearance, political affiliation, family responsibilities or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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