Director of Education & Events

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five to seven years of experience in continuing education, event management, association management, healthcare, or a related field.
• Proven experience planning and managing continuing education programs, conferences, meetings, or webinars.
• Experience managing ACCME-accredited CME programs, including accreditation compliance, reporting, and CME program administration preferred.
• Experience managing budgets, vendor relationships, and contracts.
• Experience working with medical associations, specialty societies, healthcare organizations, physicians, sponsors, exhibitors, and familiarity with the PARS reporting system is a plus.
• Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom or GoToWebinar.
• Able to work independently and successfully in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of accredited and non-accredited educational programs, conferences, webinars, and specialty society meetings.
• Partner with physicians, planning committees, specialty societies, and speakers to develop educational content, annual meetings, and learning opportunities.
• Own the full event lifecycle, including contracts, venues, registration, audiovisual needs, food and beverage, marketing coordination, and onsite execution.
• Maintain OSMA's ACCME accreditation and serve as the organization's lead resource for CME compliance, reporting, and continuing education credit processes.
• Develop and manage budgets, monitor expenses, and support revenue generation through sponsors, exhibitors, and educational partnerships.
• Build relationships with physicians, specialty societies, sponsors, exhibitors, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and identify opportunities to enhance future educational offerings.
• Collaborate with OSMA staff and cross-functional partners to support organizational goals and member engagement.

About the Role

The Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) is seeking a Director of Education & Events to lead the planning and execution of accredited and non-accredited educational programs for physicians and healthcare professionals across Ohio. As OSMA continues to expand its impact as a trusted source of continuing education for physicians and their teams, this role will help shape and deliver the programs that support that mission.

Pay

$75,000 - $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additional consideration may be available for highly qualified candidates with extensive relevant experience.

Schedule

Remote-first position with access to the Columbus office as needed. Occasional travel, evening meetings, and weekend event support may be required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with employer contributions, and cell phone reimbursement.