Director of Sales @ Charleston Area Convention Center (May 1998 - May 2014)
Director of Sales and Marketing @ Holiday Inn Charleston Airport (January 1991 - January 1998)
Broker @ (January 1989 - January 1991)
Director of Group Sales @ Isle of Palms Beach & Racket Club/ Wild Dunes (January 1979 - January 1989)
Regional Director of Sales @ Holiday Inn International (January 1975 - January 1979)
Regional Sales Manager @ Brithis West Indian Airways (January 1972 - January 1975)
Ed Riggs Education
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business
Bachelor of Science (BS) (Marketing)
1967-1971
Ed Riggs Skills
Hospitality
Sales
Meeting Planning
Event Management
Hospitality Management
Revenue Analysis
Hotel Management
Event Planning
Account Management
Marketing
Customer Service
Corporate Events
Advertising
Marketing Communications
Sales Management
Social Media Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Business Development
Social Media
Operations Management
Team Building
Management
Media Relations
New Business Development
Restaurants
Building Relationships
Budgets
Front Office
Facebook
Banquets
Food & Beverage
OnQ
Sponsorship
Inventory Management
Online Marketing
Social Networking
Customer Satisfaction
Catering
Fundraising
Microsoft Excel
Strategic Planning
Email Marketing
Yield Management
Online Advertising
Leadership
Convention Services
Direct Sales
Negotiation
Microsoft Office
Contract Negotiation
Food and Beverage
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Ed Riggs Summary
Ed Riggs, based in North Charleston, SC, US, is currently a Chairman at Tourism Expenditure Review Committee. Ed Riggs brings experience from previous roles at Charleston Area Convention Center, Holiday Inn Charleston Airport, Dunes Properties of Charleston and Isle of Palms Beach & Racket Club/ Wild Dunes. Ed Riggs holds a 1967 - 1971 Bachelor of Science (BS) in Marketing @ University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business. With a robust skill set that includes Hospitality, Sales, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Hospitality Management and more.
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