Hiring Meeting Professionals in Seattle

Seattle Facts

Tourism ranks the 4th largest industry in Washington State, preceded by software, Microsoft, aerospace, Boeing and agriculture, boasting 37,000 farms.

Seattle Facts

Seattle is home to three Fortune 500 companies: internet and catalog retailer Amazon.com, national coffee and snack chain Starbucks and upscale fashion clothier, Nordstrom.

Seattle Facts

19.2 million travelers visited Seattle in 2014 and set their sights on local attractions including Pike Place Market, Pacific Science Center, the Seattle Aquarium, Museum of Flight and the Space Needle.

Seattle Facts

Pioneer Square claims to be Seattle’s first historic district neighborhood and is home to diverse artistic galleries, charming boutiques, an abundance of dining options and a lively night life.

Seattle Facts

The Great Seattle Fire of 1889 spread through Pioneer Square, destroying 25 square blocks in the city’s business district. Official plans rebuilt the city which included raising it up from as many as 36 feet above the original ground level. Although the original underground city has been uninhabited for decades, it is open for walking tours!

Seattle Facts

In the heart of downtown Seattle resides the Washington State Convention Center. It’s first floor offers building entrances, restaurants and retails shops, while the remaining building consists of 4 floors of meeting rooms, exhibition centers and ballroom facilities providing a total of over 414,000 square feet of rentable meeting space.

Seattle Facts

You won’t be sleepless in Seattle! Home to more than 12,308 sleeping rooms, many are within close proximity to the Washington State Convention Center and other popular attractions throughout the city.

Seattle Facts

Making its debut at the 1962 World’s Fair, the Seattle Center Monorail is a fun way to travel between downtown shopping at Westlake Center to the Seattle Center. Offering just one stop between destinations, it makes for easy, relaxed transport.

Seattle Facts

We all hear about how much annual rain Seattle has, but did you know that its average rainfall per year is only 37 inches? Cities like Portland, Chicago, Miami, Dallas and New York City all receive more inches of rain annually!

Seattle Facts

Offering 2 downtown cruise terminals, Seattle is a major departure port city for the popular Pacific Northwest and Alaskan cruises.

Seattle Facts

More people in Seattle opt for biking to work than in any other comparably-sized city in the US. And apparently they wear sunglasses while riding. Sales of sunglasses in Seattle are higher per capita than any other city in the country. Funny to consider when there are only 71 days of sunshine annually!

Benefits of Partnering With GCG Event Partners:

Experienced On-Site Meeting Professionals

With an average of over a dozen years of experience, our On-Site Meeting Professionals have the skills to make your events a success. They are qualified, experienced, hard working professionals in the meeting and planning industry.

Nationwide Local Meeting Professionals – Guaranteed!

We guarantee that we’ll provide a qualified meeting professional anywhere across the continental U.S. It’s that simple. It doesn’t matter if your needs are in a remote, rural, suburban or urban area. With an extensive network of meeting and event professionals and the ability to efficiently recruit when needed, we can be trusted to fulfill your needs. Plus, there’s a good chance our local On-Site Meeting Professionals are familiar with your venue and even the venue staff, which will help to make your meeting run more smoothly. It’s like having an employee that lives in the city of your event.

Pre-Screened Members with a Track Record of Success

Every meeting professional is pre-screened to ensure they meet GCG Event Partners professional standards. We continuously review and monitor our members to make sure that they have a track record of success. All this ensures that you are partnered with the most qualified meeting professional anytime, anywhere throughout the U.S.

Dedicated Team Caring for You and Your Needs.

You can take comfort in knowing that our placement team is very experienced, and they proudly maintain a 100% fulfillment rate with reliable local event professionals nationwide. We take the time to understand your company and your specific needs so that your dedicated GCG Event Partners Placement Specialist will carefully match your plans and goals with the ideal On-Site Meeting Professional.

24-Hour Online Access to your Information

You will be able to enter requests and track your meetings 24/7 through our web based system. You can also access our exclusive venue database, providing you with first-hand reviews of any size venue across the country. The reviews come from our dedicated members who have worked events at these locations.

Save Time, Money, and Wear and Tear on Your Staff

You can actually reduce your budget by using experienced, local On-Site Meeting Professionals. By eliminating the need to send your own employees to an event, you’ll save on airfare, hotel, meals, transportation, and parking. Local talent also means knowledge and insight which can’t be gained from a distance.

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