Cvent, Inc. is the market leader of on-demand event management software and strategic meetings management solutions. Founded in 1999, Cvent is a 600-person, profitable and debt-free software company headquartered in McLean, VA. Cvent offers web-based software with features including online event registration, event management, event website creation, meeting site selection, event sourcing and web surveys. We are a growing organization with international operations as well as several US regional locations and are a recognized leader in our industry areas.

We are looking for seasoned event professionals who have a passion for sharing their experiences and knowledge with others. We would like for these Bloggers / Social Media Associates to submit short posts (250-300 words) daily for the Cvent blog at http://blog.cvent.com. The blog covers topics such as best practices for planning meetings, saving money on catering, décor/design, event budgeting, venue reviews-essentially what you’ve experienced and are currently learning about as an event planner yourself.

Examples of topic areas about which you would write:

• New hotel openings/renovations
• Cost-cutting tips (F&B, décor, etc.)
• Negotiation strategies
• Relevant news and trends (studies/surveys of planners, hotel rate reports, etc.)
• Social media for events
• Strategic Meetings Management programs
• Site selection and supplier sourcing advice
• Event management and event registration tips

Position Duties:

• Contribute content for the Cvent blog
• Share industry knowledge and experience

Candidate Requirements:

• Event planning background and knowledge
• Strong written communication skills
• Interest in sharing industry experience
• Experience in the hospitality or event planning industry is required

To apply, send resume, any cover letter and compensation requirements to Alyson Reischl at areischl@cvent.com