Mission Statement
Enhancing the success of career-minded administrative professionals by providing opportunities for growth through education, community building and leadership development.
Structure
- The Seattle Chapter was founded in 1945 in Seattle, Washington.
- Regular meetings of this chapter are held during the second Tuesday of each month (September through June). The May meeting of each year is the Annual Meeting of this Chapter. The November meeting of each year is the Annual Holiday Party and Auction. All meetings are open to students, prospective members and guests.
Benefits of Joining IAAP
- Local and international networking of colleagues, trainers, experts and managers
- Seminars and conferences
- Fun
- Make new friends
- Public speaking skills
- Enhancement of self-confidence
- Refinement of presentations
- Personal leadership skills
- Personal and professional development resources
- Professional certification (CPS/CAP)
- Experience in meeting and special event planning
- Training and continuing education programs specifically designed for your profession
- Exposure to other professionals outside your company to help expand your interpersonal skills and comfort levels