Hard-working Tennessee Valley volunteers are needed on the following Cyber Huntsville committees, especially the Events Committee. To volunteer, or for more information, please e-mail cyber@huntsvilleal.gov.
o Events Committee - The members of this committee will be responsible for event identification and planning-the duties of this committee will include:
Identifying Cyber related events (locally and regionally) where Cyber Huntsville should participate
Defining the type and number of events needed to support the outreach, education, and participation objectives of the Cyber Huntsville initiative
Perform scheduling, planning and management (as required) for each event identified or defined
Coordinates with other committees
Enlists help as needed for specific event development and execution
o Economic Development Committee - The Economic Development Committee is responsible for identifying opportunities for the following:
Market assessment - Explore potential markets and customers that align with Huntsville based Cyber capabilities
Develop requirements definition (RFI, RFP, etc.)
Identify stakeholders, influencers, and decision makers
Contact Plan :Identify potential cyber customers
Value Proposition
Key Milestones
Identify key partners and sponsors
The focus of present initiatives for the Economic Development Committee is in the following areas:
Federal Market Segment
City & State MKT Segment
Banking MKT Segment
Hospitals MKT Segment
Homeland Security MKT Segment
International Segment
o Marketing Committee - The Marketing Committee is a support Committee responsible for outreach, marketing, and branding
More than outreach, but less than Business Development and strategic planning
Follows strategic direction set by Advisory Group and others
Oversees or at least stays apprised of data mining and intel gathering performed by others
Executes marketing of items filtered by the Advisory Group or Board
Ensures the local community, the TN Valley area, and the state (Montgomery) is informed and supports the Cyber Huntsville initiative
Coordinates with other cyber locales
Develops and manages Cyber Huntsville Portal and website
Manages existence and staffing of booths for select conferences and events
Coordinates with all other Committees on a regular basis to fulfill marketing needs, incorporate emerging Cyber Huntsville themes
To maintain professionalism so we speak with one voice, all external communications be performed by or coordinated in advance with Marketing Committee, including survey, contact with AMC, contact with congressional staffers, etc.
Ensure common look and feel
Ensure common message
Eliminate duplicate and confusing contacts from multiple Cyber HSV groups
o Capabilities Committee - The Capabilities Committee is responsible for collecting and analyzing data to assist the Economic Development Committee in strategy formulation. The overall goal of the committee is to maintain an accurate picture of where we excel as a community, and where we need to grow in order to meet future needs. Key areas of focus include: