The Sump and Sewage Pump Manufacturers Association (SSPMA) is seeking a new managing director to replace Pamela Franzen, president of Nike Professional Services, who is retiring March 31, 2013, after 39 years with the trade association.
Candidates should live in the Chicago area and have at least a bachelor’s degree, strong leadership skills, experience in association management, and ideally knowledge of the residential sump, effluent and sewage pump industry.
SSPMA is a North American trade association representing more than 90 percent of the manufacturers of sump, effluent and sewage pumps, as well as component and accessory suppliers. Established in 1956, SSPMA seeks to educate the industry, the general public, and legislative and regulatory groups, in the proper application, use, installation and maintenance of members’ products and services.
The deadline for application is July 31. Candidates should email to hdqtrs@sspma.org, type “Re: Managing Director” in the subject line, and attach a resume with salary requirements. Upon acceptance of resume, a Request for Proposal will be sent to applicants. For more information about SSPMA, visit www.sspma.org.
