Committees

Communications/PR/Outreach
The Communications and PR Committee promotes the Chapter through various media outlets, maintains and updates the chapter website, and coordinates the creation of a newsletter with the ultimate goal of raising awareness of the Chapter.

Education
The Education Committee facilitates quality training and continuing education for all levels of marketing and business development professionals while focusing on the 6 Domains of Practice:

  • Market Research
  • Marketing Plan
  • Client and Business Development
  • SOQs/Proposals
  • Promotional Activity
  • Information, Resource and Organizational Management

Lunch Programs
The Lunch Programs Committee organizes special interest programs involving prominent industry leaders, public officials, media figures and other key individuals related to marketing in the A/E/C industry. Programming is planned to reflect SMPS’ position as a thought leader in the industry and provide educational opportunities around the Six Domains of Practice.

Membership
The Membership Committee focuses on initiatives that drive, support, recruit and sustain the membership of the Chapter. Activities surround welcoming and orienting new members, providing mentoring opportunities, providing member recognition and collecting feedback for the purpose of attracting and retaining members.

Principal's Round Table
The Principal’s Round Table provides an intimate and open forum for firm principals and senior-level marketers to discuss the pressing issues facing A/E/C firms in the Washington, D.C. area.

Special Events
The Special Events Committee provides opportunities for members to build relationships with peers and potential teaming partners through networking events. Major goals and objectives include engaging and encouraging potential and existing members and reinforcing cohesiveness of the Chapter.

Sponsorship
The Sponsorship Committee’s primary mission is to raise financial resources for the Chapter to ensure the continued implementation of our many educational, networking, and community based efforts.



Overview
Board of Directors
Election to the Board
Committees
Sponsorship
Membership
Award Programs