Sponsorship Opportunities

The 2016 Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA) will be held October 13-16, 2016, in Raleigh, NC. The conference will bring together over 300 academics, public servants, elected officials, public administration students and corporate and non-profit partners. The conference offers an excellent venue for networking with and marketing to key stakeholder groups.

The success of SECoPA 2016 depends on the generosity of conference sponsors. The conference has developed a variety of sponsorship levels and opportunities: Please invest in the success of SECoPA 2016 by selecting one or more of the following sponsorship opportunities:

Sponsorship Levels

Platinum: $4,500
Gold: $3,500
Silver: $2,500
Bronze: $1,500

Friday, October 14, 2016

Morning Session Break - $500
Keynote Luncheon Co-sponsor - $2,000
Afternoon Session Break - $500

Saturday, October 15, 2016

Morning Session Break - $500
Keynote Luncheon Co-sponsor - $2,000
Afternoon Session Break - $500

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Morning Session Break - $500

Exhibitor Space, Conference Program and Conference Bags Advertising Rates

Program Book Full Page Ad - $650 ($750 for inside covers, if available)
Program Book 1/2 Page Ad - $500
Program Book 1/4 Page Ad - $250
Exhibitor Table - $500 (includes one conference registration; additional registrations = $110 each)
Conference Bag Advertising - $1500

If you are interested in becoming a SECoPA 2016 sponsor, please contact conference treasurer Bruce McDonald bmcdona@ncsu.edu or 919.515.5178.

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Platinum Level: $4,500

Exhibit booth all four days of conference
Signage at conference venues as luncheon co-sponsor
Platinum level sponsor designation in outbound conference marketing materials
Company/university name and logo on conference website
Platinum level sponsor designation in printed conference program
Full-page print ad in conference program (inside covers available for first two platinum sponsors)
Four full conference passes
Reserved seating at luncheons
Formal recognition at luncheons and receptions
Allowed 3 minutes to address audience during a conference event
Post-conference mailing list of attendees

Gold Level: $3,500

Exhibit booth all four days of conference
Signage at conference venues as opening reception co-sponsor
Gold level sponsor designation in outbound conference marketing materials
Company/university name and logo on conference website
Gold level sponsor designation in printed conference program
Full-page print ad in conference program
Three full conferences passes
Reserved seating at luncheons
Formal recognition at luncheons and receptions
Post-conference mailing list of attendees

Silver Level: $2,500

Exhibit booth all four days of conference
Signage at conference venues as co-sponsor of beverage breaks
Silver level sponsor designation in outbound conference marketing materials
Company/university name and logo on conference website
Silver level sponsor designation in printed conference program
Half-page print ad in conference program
Two full conference passes
Formal recognition at luncheons and receptions
Post-conference mailing list of attendees

Bronze Level: $1,500

Exhibit booth all four days of conference
Bronze level sponsor designation in outbound conference marketing materials
Company/university name and logo on conference website
Bronze level sponsor designation in printed conference program
Half-page print ad in conference program
One full conference pass
Formal recognition at luncheons and receptions

Click Here to fill out the sponsorship form.

Click Here to register for sponsorship.