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Membership

Membership March: Free Rewards for New & Renewing Members

There’s never been a better time to join SMPS or, if you’re already a member, re-up. During the entire month of March 2012, any new members who join SMPS and any existing members who recruit a new member or renew their membership, will receive a one-time reward of their choosing. Those rewards include:

One (1) FREE SMPS San Diego Luncheon registration
One (1) FREE SMPS San Diego Webinar registration
One (1) FREE SMPS San Diego Networking Event registration
One (1) FREE SMPS Golf Classic Single Golfer registration *
One (1) FREE SMPS Golf Classic Regular Hole sponsorship *

On top of fantastic money saving rewards, it couldn’t be easier. Simply join SMPS or renew your membership and we will make a note in our internal records and contact you to issue the reward of your choosing. At that time, if you have been recruited by an existing member, you can notify us of that and we will reach out to the SMPS member that made you aware of the benefits of our organization.

To join SMPS, simply click here to be directed to the SMPS National website. For more information, contact Membership Committee Co-Chairs Bree Tsaniff (bree@sws-engr.com) or Brandon Hernández (bhernandez@rbf.com).

* – Please note that one (1) SMPS Golf Classic Single Golfer registration or (1) Regular Hole sponsorship will be rewarded only to companies registering three (3) or more employees during the month of March 2012.

SMPS-San Diego Membership Benefits to “Build” On

Why Should You Get Involved With SMPS San Diego?

BUSINESS:

Discounts on Monthly Luncheons with current topics, dynamic speakers, and industry specific information*
Quarterly Education Programs designed to help you master the industry whether new or seasoned*
Convenient Education Breakfast Series designed to increase your marketing expertise*
Sponsorship Opportunities at almost all programs offer increased exposure*
Professional Development through National and Regional Conferences held each year – Scholarships Available to Members only!*
Earn Professional Credentials and become a Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM)*

*Attendance at all monthly luncheons, education programs, golf tournament and conferences totals $700 in member savings each year.

COMMUNITY:

Opportunities to help those in need with HomeAid, our designated annual non-profit organization
Site Tours are conducted throughout the year to highlight projects relevant to San Diego

RELATIONSHIPS:

Monthly Networking Opportunities at luncheon programs – bring your business cards!
Join one of our free Networking Groups which provide occupational support in an intimate, small group – available to Members only!
Annual Golf Tournament provides a fun way to connect with clients and colleagues
Leadership opportunities through participation on Committees and Board of Directors

OUR CHAPTER:

Our chapter consists of 150+ active members in the AEC industry.
Primary Functions of our Members: Business Development, Marketing, Principal/Owner
Primary Disciplines of our Members: Architecture, Engineering, Construction Contracting, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering,

When you’re a part of SMPS San Diego, you’re a member of the AEC community that strives to BUILD a better San Diego and beyond!

How to Join SMPS

SMPS invites you to join the growing number of individuals who recognize that marketing in the Architecture / Engineering / Construction industry is a dynamic and distinct profession.

To join SMPS, simply click here to be directed to the SMPS National website where you can submit an application. Join today, and let SMPS take you a step closer to success!

Feel free to contact either Brandon Hernandez of RBF Consulting at 858.810.1417 or bhernandez@rbf.com or Bree Tsaniff of SWS Engineering at 760.744.0011 or bree@sws-engr.com with any questions or assistance in submitting your application.

Membership Transfer

If you’re a current SMPS Member who is changing firms and would like information on applying for the interim membership rate of $50.00, please, click here.

To transfer a membership from one person within your firm to another at no charge, click here.

How Can I Get Involved with a SMPS Committee?

Nothing helps to make our local Chapter all it can be more than the contributions of our distinguished membership via SMPS committees. There’s no better way to get the most out of your membership while interacting with Chapter members and making a significant contribution to the organization. The following is a full list of our committees. No matter which you choose, your efforts will be welcomed and highly appreciated.

PROGRAMS:

Help shape the content and quality of our monthly lunch programs. From conceptualization to coordination to the day of, it’s a great way to make the most of SMPS members’ experience while interacting with peers and the speakers and panel members who lend us their time and expertise.

Co-Chairs: Brett Williams, (858) 622-5275, bwilliams@webcor.com; Bruce Winer, (858) 657-3446, bwiner@pcl.com

ACCOMMODATIONS:

Contribute your energies to a fluid team of professionals working together behind the scenes with host venues to ensure that our events yield a positive experience for everyone involved.

Co-Chairs: Catherine McCullough, (619) 296-3150, catherine@mlasd.com; Kimberly Smith, (619) 704-2700, ksmith@avrpstudios.com

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

Lend a hand in shaping and maximizing the value of our Chapter’s Mentor-Protégé Program, networking groups, CPSM study groups and development-driven special events.

Co-Chairs: NK Mbaya, (858) 212-8948, nkmbaya@gmail.com; Amy Oliver, (619) 488-9810, aoliver@rjagroup.com

EDUCATION:

Help develop and implement events and programs like our educational workshops, events and webinars to assist members in developing new skills to help them do their jobs better and advance in their careers.

Co-Chairs: Tim Barr, (619) 398-8840, tbarr@legacybldg.com; Alex Higgins, (858) 300-4310, alex.higgins@amec.com

MEMBERSHIP:

Get involved in ensuring all of our members are getting the most out of their SMPS experience by reaching out and soliciting opinions and suggestions through outreach and our upcoming San Diego Chapter Membership Drive.

Co-Chairs: Brandon Hernández, (858) 810-1417, bhernandez@rbf.com; Bree Tsaniff, (760) 744-0011, bree@sws-engr.com

COMMUNICATIONS:

The SMPS San Diego Newsletter has been an informational staple of the Chapter for years and we’re always looking for fresh voices, ideas and prose to keep it growing and increasingly relevant in our everchanging industry.

Chair: Marylou Flanders, (858) 514-1051, marylou.flanders@atkinsglobal.com

MEDIA:

Join the creative forces behind the SMPS San Diego website, our Facebook and LinkedIn pages and Twitter presence, all of which are integral to the Chapter’s everyday operations and the way we communicate with our members.

Co-Chairs: Vikki Ott, (619) 285-7119, vott@haleyaldrich.com; Sharon Smith, (858) 483-6587, ssmith@matalonarch.com

SMPS GOLF CLASSIC:

From garnering publicity to securing sponsorships, coordinating golfing assignments and setting up the day of the event, it takes a lot to put on one of the best professional organization golf tournaments every year, but it’s always well worth the effort and a tremendous opportunity to contribute your efforts to the Chapter while having a good time doing it.

Co-Chairs: Jeff Rank, (858) 748-2474, jrank@gouldelect.com; Joniene Swick, (858) 457-3001, jswick@miyamotointernational.com

SPONSORSHIPS:

As one of the most active SMPS Chapters in the area of events and programming, we offer a wide variety of options for quality exposure for businesses and appreciate any assistance in reaching out to companies seeking out such opportunities.

Contact: Jeff Stein, (619) 233-4080, jeffs@jaynescorp.com

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