National Council For Behavioral Health - Washington, DC
posted 4 months ago
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Conference & Events to lead and manage all logistical aspects of over 40 annual events, including NatCon, the largest mental health and substance use treatment conference in the U.S. with more than 5,000 attendees. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of these events by inspiring and leading a dedicated team. The Assistant Vice President will be responsible for developing and managing enterprise-wide procedures related to meeting planning and logistics, continuously assessing these processes to ensure they remain innovative and effective. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, a proven track record in effective planning, and a collaborative spirit to work with both internal and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional event experiences. In this fully remote position, the Assistant Vice President will oversee a team of seven staff members, including four direct reports. While the role is remote, candidates should ideally be based in the Washington, DC area or be willing to travel there regularly for event support. The working hours are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM ET, and the role requires a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive team environment, ensuring employee growth and development through regular coaching and feedback. The Assistant Vice President will also be responsible for establishing and tracking team goals aligned with the organization's strategic objectives, providing guidance and accountability for decisions made by direct reports, and overseeing workflows and resource allocation.