Call For Speakers
SMPS Sacramento is seeking industry subject matter experts to participate as guest speakers for our 2026-2027 programs, educational events, mentoring, and leadership pathway groups.
Speaking engagement formats can vary, from virtual and live presentations to crowds of 40+ marketing and A/E/C professionals, to smaller format presentations. A typical presentation lasts 30–45 minutes.
Prospective topics should enhance the group’s knowledge of industry trends, business development, project opportunities, client relations, or various marketing strategies. Past topics have included social media, interviewing, navigating the recession, construction delivery methods, infographics, and more.
Submittals are evaluated and accepted on a rolling basis. If you or someone you know is interested in presenting at an SMPS Sacramento event, please complete the form at the link below and be prepared to submit the following information:
- Working title
- Brief paragraph describing the presentation
- 2 – 3 learning objectives and/or key takeaways
- Short speaker bio (3-5 sentences)
- Sample presentation slides or link to presentation and/or video(s)
- Indicate who the presentation is geared towards (new members, experienced, veteran of the AEC industry)
- Indicate the Markendium Domains of Practice that apply to your presentation
Call For Speakers Submittal Form
SMPS is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit organization, and for most presentations - though not all - does not offer compensation. Please indicate if you have any fee expectations or requirements.
The SMPS Sacramento Board of Directors will evaluate the presentations for relevance and variety. For any additional questions, please contact Liz Lewin or Andy Larson
