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The Greater Memphis Chamber is made up of around 40 employees who have a passion for Memphis and seeing our area businesses grow. We are always looking for individuals who are innovative, strategic and have a commitment to our region. If you think you’re a great fit for our team, check out our job opportunities below.

Senior Vice President – Public Policy

The Greater Memphis Chamber is seeking a Senior Vice President of Public Policy. This senior leadership role reports directly to the President & CEO and is tasked with development and implementation of a public policy agenda at the local, state, and federal levels that supports economic development.

This individual would also:

• Through personal research and networking identify legislative and public policy issues that impact economic development and the business environment in the area.
• Network with area political and business leaders to learn diverse perspectives and potential impact of proposed actions.
• Formulate policy positions on identified issues that represent the Chamber’s position and the interests of the area business community.
• Present policy proposals to Chamber management and to the Chamber Board.
• Monitor state and federal legislative activity. Strategize interventions to influence legislation toward achieving a favorable outcome for Chamber constituents.
• Meet with elected officials to gain their support and active engagement in executing strategies.
• Support Chamber members and other businesses with public policy concerns.
• Develop collaborative relationships with other organizations that also work in the public policy arena and that share the Chamber’s views on key issues.
• Organize and/or host activities and/or events that will increase the public knowledge of the legislative process and pending initiatives.

Qualified applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in political science, public administration, economics, business, or a related field and a minimum of five years of relevant experience.

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Interested applicants should contact Ted Ferris, SVP Administration/CFO at tferris@memphischamber.com or 901-543-3535.

Manager – Human Resources

The Greater Memphis Chamber is seeking a Manager – Human Resources responsible for planning, developing, implementing, directing, and evaluating the Chamber’s human resources function and performance and ensuring company compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

This person will manage and coordinate human resource areas such as recruitment, hiring, employment practices and procedures, compensation, performance evaluation system, employee relations, personnel record keeping, employee communications, and employee events & recognition programs.

Qualified applicants would likely have:

• A bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Human Resources
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years human resources experience
• Experience in benefits and payroll administration
• SHRM certification preferred

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Interested applicants should contact Ted Ferris, SVP Administration/CFO at tferris@memphischamber.com or 901-543-3535.

Business Development Consultant

Greater Memphis Chamber Seeks Persuasive, Take-Charge Sales Pro

• Are you a proactive, take-charge, persuasive person who usually gets what you want?
• Are you an experienced sales pro, with the results to prove it?
• Do you love interacting with leaders and building professional relationships?

If so, as a Business Development Consultant at the Greater Memphis Chamber, you will drive our membership growth through true relational sales. We have leads, efficient processes, sales tools and offer great value to our members. We need relentless, proactive salespeople who are passionate about getting us across the finish line with more new members. This is a well-compensated hunting sales position that is primarily paid on outcomes. It’s not for the faint of heart; it’s for a sales pro who needs to win.

You will be responsible for:

• Working the sales pipeline, from cold and warm calls all the way to close
• Building new sales opportunities
• Telling the compelling story of the Memphis Chamber in the business community, and presenting membership plans custom-designed to meet the needs of business owners and deliver real results

If you are charismatic, focused and determined, click here to apply today.

The Greater Memphis Chamber is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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