SVP, Member Engagement & Development - Central Region

The SVP, Member Engagement & Development is responsible for driving member experience, retention, and growth initiatives for the region - while providing guidance and advocacy to agency members that utilize 4A's resources and benefits. The role is the primary point of contact for existing members and prospects members across the central region. Member Engagement: • Consult with member agencies providing guidance on business issues as well as maximize awareness and utilization of 4A's resources, especially as it pertains to business management, talent development, new business, strategic insight and industry trends. • Conduct annual planning with members to assess and advise on engagement and investment with the 4A's including membership, events, training, and other activities/products that meet the business needs and goals for the year. Requirements • 15+ years of advertising industry experience, preferably with management experience at a member agency • Candidates based in any Central region cities will be considered; strong preference will be given to candidates based in these core markets for the region - Chicago, Minneapolis, and Kansas City as well as strong business connections in the Central region.