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Measuring sessions featuring the ’18 Ford F-150, ’18 Mustang and ’18 Expedition will be held at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, July 24–25, 2017. At the measuring sessions, attendees will be allowed to examine pre-production ’18-MY vehicles. These vehicles are as “production representative” as possible and may aid your development process for future upfits.

Measuring sessions featuring the ’18 Ford F-150, ’18 Mustang and ’18 Expedition will be held at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, July 24–25, 2017. At the measuring sessions, attendees will be allowed to examine pre-production ’18-MY vehicles. These vehicles are as “production representative” as possible and may aid your development process for future upfits.

Measuring sessions featuring the ’18 Ford F-150, ’18 Mustang and ’18 Expedition will be held at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, July 24–25, 2017. At the measuring sessions, attendees will be allowed to examine pre-production ’18-MY vehicles. These vehicles are as “production representative” as possible and may aid your development process for future upfits.

Measuring sessions featuring the ’18 Ford F-150, ’18 Mustang and ’18 Expedition will be held at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, July 24–25, 2017. At the measuring sessions, attendees will be allowed to examine pre-production ’18-MY vehicles. These vehicles are as “production representative” as possible and may aid your development process for future upfits.

Join friends and colleagues for the SEMA Installation and Gala, Friday, July 28, from 6:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m., at the Sheraton Fairplex Conference Center in Pomona, California. This special evening honors the specialty-equipment industry’s pioneers and dedicated volunteers, 2017 SEMA Hall of Fame inductees—GiGi Carleton, Doug Evans and Barry Meguiar—and the association’s incoming and outgoing SEMA Board members.

Join friends and colleagues for the SEMA Installation and Gala, Friday, July 28, from 6:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m., at the Sheraton Fairplex Conference Center in Pomona, California. This special evening honors the specialty-equipment industry’s pioneers and dedicated volunteers, 2017 SEMA Hall of Fame inductees—GiGi Carleton, Doug Evans and Barry Meguiar—and the association’s incoming and outgoing SEMA Board members.

By SEMA Editors

Latest Jobs Added to SEMA Career Center

Are you hunting for a new job? The SEMA Career Center has a comprehensive listing of automotive-related job openings around the country. Here are some of the latest classifieds posted to the website.

Head of Motorsports: thyssenkrupp Bilstein is hiring a head of motorsports responsible for creating and implementing a strategy to deliver sales and brand exposure within fragmented motorsports segments of oval track, sprint, drag modifieds, sports car, stock car, late model and legends, etc. Continued market share growth along with profitable sales are high priorities. The head of motorsports should be able to motivate, develop and guide the motorsports staff to achieve the expected growth. A minimum of 10 years’ related motorsports experience with well-documented sales and budget achievements is required.

Website Editor: Digital Throttle is hiring a part-time freelance website editor to help build traffic to new websites and related Facebook pages. The freelance editor will focus on truck and off-roading markets. Maximum weekly work hours will not exceed 15 hours. The ideal editor will have proven experience as a freelance writer in the truck/off-road markets and solid skills posting and editing website stories.

Product Marketing Specialist/Web Content Developer: ModBargains.com Inc. is hiring an entry-level product marketing specialist/web content developer responsible for writing automotive aftermarket product listings, taking/editing product photos and updating current listings, building web pages and adding content to the site while optimizing pages for search engines and participating in social-media campaigns. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable with automotive modifications and accessories and be able to type at least 60 words per minute.

Business Development Manager: Global Finishing Solutions is hiring a business development manager to develop and guide the implementation of the account-specific business plan, achieve account profitability and sales targets and provide account leadership. In addition, the business development manager is responsible for producing proactive plans to increase brand awareness and create strong lines of communication from the field to senior management. A proven technical sales track record along with basic mechanical aptitude is required. Experience managing national customers and distribution networks and prior sales experience within the auto refinish industry are preferred.

Customer Service Representative: Coker Tire is hiring a customer service representative to provide timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status and product knowledge requests, and to process customer orders/changes/returns according to department policies and procedures. A high-school diploma is required, along with at least three years of prior customer service experience. Some travel is required.

By Della Domingo

A press conference is one of many ways to garner the attention of the 3,000 editors and reporters who attend the Show each year.

The deadline to apply for a press conference at the 2017 SEMA Show is next Friday, July 28. Available exclusively for SEMA Show exhibiting companies, press conferences are a great way to reach a large number of media, but they are not always suited for every type of news announcement.

Here are tips for hosting a press conference.

Submitting an application does not guarantee placement, and press conferences will be scheduled at the discretion of SEMA Show management. Upon submitting an application, an automatic message will be emailed to confirm the application was received. Exhibitors will be notified mid-August with the status of their application, and official dates/times will be confirmed by the first week of September.

Apply now!

For more information on hosting a press conference, or if you did not receive a confirmation email, contact pr@sema.org.

By Della Domingo

A press conference is one of many ways to garner the attention of the 3,000 editors and reporters who attend the Show each year.

The deadline to apply for a press conference at the 2017 SEMA Show is next Friday, July 28. Available exclusively for SEMA Show exhibiting companies, press conferences are a great way to reach a large number of media, but they are not always suited for every type of news announcement.

Here are tips for hosting a press conference.

Submitting an application does not guarantee placement, and press conferences will be scheduled at the discretion of SEMA Show management. Upon submitting an application, an automatic message will be emailed to confirm the application was received. Exhibitors will be notified mid-August with the status of their application, and official dates/times will be confirmed by the first week of September.

Apply now!

For more information on hosting a press conference, or if you did not receive a confirmation email, contact pr@sema.org.