Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Trade Show Specialist can change yours.
As a Trade Show Specialist, you are responsible for supporting and coordinating the planning, logistics, and execution of trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events. This role supports brand visibility, lead generation, and client engagement by ensuring seamless event participation and high-quality representation of the organization. This position interacts with various departments and divisions to ensure success in reflecting the Michels brand. Critical for success are the abilities to manage multiple priorities, take initiative, work in a team environment, and maintain time management.
Why Michels?
We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
We are family owned and operated
We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You are organized and professional
You possess strong written and verbal communication skills
What it takes:
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience in event planning, trade show coordination, or related roles
Proficient in Microsoft Suite
Experience managing multiple projects with attention to detail
A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
Travel
Knowledge of digital marketing platforms (desired)
Certified Trade Show Marketer (desired)
Face to Face Marketing experience (desired)
Negotiation, budgeting, and vendor management experience (desired)