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Julie Schoo - In Memoriam
Julie Schoo - In Memoriam National Press Club Journalism Institute Executive Director Julie Schoo, who blessed the club with her intelligence, quick wit, compassion and grace for more than three decades, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at her home in Bethesda. News of her unexpected passing has prompted an outpouring of fond memories and gratitude from the club's more than 3,100 members worldwide, many of whom Julie recruited during her tenure as the NPC’s membership director. As we remember our dear friend and colleague and celebrate her extraordinary life, we invite you to email us with your…
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Event Spotlight - ExploraVision Awards Dinner
Event Spotlight – NSTA/Toshiba ExploraVision Awards Dinner & Satellite Media Tour Tell us about ExploraVision and the key goals of your event. Since its inception in 1992, more than 330,000 students from across the United States and Canada have participated in ExploraVision, a national science competition organized by the National Science Teachers Association and sponsored by Toshiba. Students participate in teams to pick a current technology, research it, and envision what it might look like in 20 years, and describe the development steps, pros & cons, and obstacles. Their ideas…
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Event Manager
Event Manager Overview:The Event Manager’s responsibilities include providing outstanding customer service in working with our existing and new clients to plan and execute successful business, news and social events (roughly 300 per year) that meet or exceed our client’s expectations while at the same time helping the company maximize its full revenue potential and profitability. Responsibilities: Respond to inbound leads/inquiries from existing and prospective clients to identify business opportunities in a timely manner to ensure productive lead-to-close conversion Provide consultation…
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Banquet Manager
Banquet Manager Now accepting resumes for our Banquet Manager position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to overall supervision of our banquet and restaurant staff and execution of functions that include morning meetings, press conferences, lunches, dinners, book signings, morning and afternoon coffee breaks, and private parties that would include weddings and other formal affairs. Experience: 0 - 2 years Summary: Manages restaurant and banquet operations and activities to ensure effective and profitable operation and growth. Assists and coordinates banquet events at the Club…
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U.S. Veterans Issues
Secretary Brown spoke on the agenda for the Office of Veterans Affairs in the Clinton administration, including health care concerns for American veterans and the office's position on the proposed lifting of the ban on homosexuals in the military. He also discussed the Veterans Affairs budget, and the relationship of the Veterans Affairs office to the Clinton administration and veterans groups. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Brown responded to questions from members of the audience.
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NPC Mentoring Program
Frequently Asked Questions Why does the National Press Club have a mentoring program? Mentoring is a natural outgrowth of the National Press Club’s emphasis on fellowship and professional excellence. But today’s 24/7 news cycle doesn’t foster the kind of relationship-building that often took place informally in the past, particularly between one generation and the next and when a large number of Press Club members worked in the Press Building and had more occasions to interact. As a benefit to members, and to the club overall, we aim to give a helping hand to jump start some of these…
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Event Spotlight - Young Playwrights' Theater's 20th Anniversary Giving Voice Award Gala, honoring Diane Rehm
Event Spotlight – Young Playwrights' Theater's 20th Anniversary Giving Voice Award Gala, honoring Diane Rehm Frank Cervarich, Deputy Director, Young Playwrights' Theater Explain the significance of your event for those who may not be familiar with your organization. Young Playwrights' Theater (YPT) is the only professional theater in Washington, DC dedicated entirely to arts education. Founded in 1995 by playwright Karen Zacarías, YPT inspires young people to realize the power of their own voices. By teaching students to express themselves through the art of playwriting, YPT develops…
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Manager, Account Development
We are seeking an experienced account management and business development professional to retain and grow revenue from our existing customer base. Reporting to the Director of Business Development, you will: Actively develop and grow relationships with existing customers through consistent outreach (phone calls, in-person meetings & presentations, networking events other appropriate methods) to drive repeat business and identify new business opportunities. Meet regularly with customers to discuss both short- and long-term business needs and match with company offerings to enhance client…
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Event Spotlight - SGA's Inaugural Winter Forum
Event Spotlight – SGA's Inaugural Winter Forum and Reception Thursday, February 19, 2015 – 12-6 PM | Diane Duff, Executive Director, SGA Explain the significance of your event for those who may not be familiar with your organization. The event was SGA's inaugural Winter Forum. In previous years, we conducted a 60-minute business meeting with Southern governors on a Sunday morning in conjunction with NGA's Winter Meeting. By changing the date, location and format (to a working session for the staff of our gubernatorial members and corporate affiliates) SGA aimed to introduce a "new and…
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