Events Manager.

Events Manager

Events Industry

New York City, Hybrid

$55,000 - $75,000

Aspire is partnering with a B2B conference specialist that delivers events in the Defense, Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Security sectors.

This UK-based organization is opening a branch in New York City due to the success of their US-based events. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organization during their initial US office launch.

The responsibilities for this role include the following:

• Responsible for ownership, accountability, and reporting for all logistical elements of the allocated events.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with speakers, sponsors, and delegates.
• Build Function sheets, BEO's and floorplans.
• Process invoices to ensure prompt payment and facilitation of post-event.
• Management of full venue sourcing to include:
• Book suitable venues to hold the capacity of attendees.
• Build cost comparisons and present these to Management.
• Oversee Senior Event Manager venue sourcing.
• Negotiate with venues.
• Establishing strong relationships with venues and lead venue site visits

The candidate should possess the following:

• Previous experience in project managing and running multiple events, in preparation, on-site, and logistically.
• Ability to build strong relationships with teams, venues, and suppliers.
• Exemplary attention to detail.
• Proven ability to handle challenging environments, individuals, and unforeseen circumstances.
• Have coaching and mentoring skills to support Senior Events Executives on sourcing and negotiation.
• Developed managerial skills and interpersonal skills.

If this sounds like you, please click apply!

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