Events
Best practices, networking, industry education – our carefully crafted events check more boxes than an SF 330.
Never off-the-shelf, always custom-made, our events are designed for immediate implementation, maximum impact, and lasting effect. We offer our members opportunities to learn from the best in the business in an intimate setting. Scroll through the list of upcoming events to find out how we can help you do work, better.
CPSM Info Session (...Are You Ready For It?)
Join SMPS DC CPSMs for an introduction to the 2024 Spring CPSM Boot Camp! We'll discuss:
- Chapter CPSM goals
- The CPSM exam and FAQs
- Markendium – What’s New?
- 2024 Boot Camp schedule
- CPSM support, incentives, and benefits
We'll also listen to testimonials from current CPSMs on how pursuing and achieving certification helped them succeed in the A/E/C industry!
The Certified Professional Services Marketer credential is a voluntary certification designed to elevate the professional standards in A/E/C marketing and influence the future of our field. The CPSM designation serves as a mark of distinction for professional services marketers and business developers who have made a commitment to professional excellence, career advancement, and an ongoing pursuit of knowledge. Make it your New Year’s resolution to earn your CPSM with SMPS DC in 2024!
Eligibility
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Possess a bachelor’s degree or an advanced degree plus four years of experience in marketing or business development for firms providing professional services, or
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Possess an associate’s degree plus six years work experience in marketing or business development for firms providing professional services, or
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Without a degree, have eight years of experience in marketing or business development for firms providing professional services
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All candidates must pledge to abide by the CPSM Code of Ethics
Complete this form to register for the information session.
PLEASE NOTE: Registering for the info session does not automatically sign you up for the boot camp. If you are already committed to pursuing your CPSM for the March 2024 window (yay!), please register here.
What it costs:
- Registration deadline: Tuesday, December 5
- Walk-ins welcome? no
- Max # of registrants: 60
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Member cost: Free for members
Additional details:
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Agenda / timeframe:
12:00 – 12:10 – Introductions
12:10 – 12:30 – CPSM Overview
12:30 – 12:45 – Panelist Q&A
Speaker Info:
Our event speaker is Jen McGovern, CPSM, VHB Regional Capture Manager, Mid-Atlantic. Jen achieved her CPSM certification in 2015, thanks to this very boot camp. Since then, she has been an active advocate for certification, presenting on every domain at study groups across the country and serving on the national Certification Committee from 2021-2023.
