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West Valley Staffing Group
Global Events Manager
Job Description
Global Events Manager West Valley Staffing Group - 3.8 Santa Clara, CA Job Details Contract $55 - $70 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Bachelor of Science Bachelor's degree Communications Event marketing Project Development Full Job Description West Valley Staffing Group is currently seeking a Global Events Manager for a great 6 Month opportunity in Santa Clara, CA. and schedule your interview with one of our specialized recruiters! $50 referral bonus available! Benefits Offered! Monday to Friday - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Responsibilities:
Responsible for identifying, planning and executing a variety of physical and digital event programs, including tradeshows, customer/partner events, product launches, technical sessions, media / analyst briefings, etc., to meet its business objectives. Define event goals, strategies and event metrics; drive planning meetings with stakeholders and virtual teams from start to finish. Work closely with cross functional teams such as creative services for all event deliverables including branding, demo and collateral development and IT/demo owners to track demo equipment needs and inventory to prepare the booth and event layouts, service requirements and shipping logistics. Drive end-to-end speaker engagements related to events; help define format, identify all logistics needed, build work-back timeline of asset deliverables, assist speaker in requirements to fulfill their talk - whether delivered in-person or digitally. Establish and track event budget, negotiate fees and pricing. Coordinate logistics including shipping to and from events, onsite set up and tear down, hotel rooming lists, meeting schedules, staffing schedules and training meetings, pre and post-show satisfaction surveys and reports. Manage third party vendors such as exhibit house, production company, A/V providers, etc.Qualifications:
Creative and dedicated individual with 7 to 10 years of corporate event marketing and tradeshows experience, preferably in the PC, high tech or gaming industry. Ability to multi-task, be detailed oriented and very organized while meeting tight deadlines under pressure and driving teams. Able to work independently and follow process with minimal supervision. Be available to travel for week-long periods about four-five times per year and stand/walk for long periods of time BS/BA in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field. Ways to stand out from the crowd: Demonstrated success in event planning; managing large tradeshow exhibits a plus. Marketing-minded, not just project-minded. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills About West Valley Staffing Group (WVSG) Join a company with over five decades of expertise as a leading staffing partner in Silicon Valley and nationwide. As a woman-owned business, WVSG offers the scale and expertise of a national provider while maintaining the high-touch service of a local partner. We have supported large-scale programs with over 900 employees across multiple states, demonstrating our ability to deliver results in high-volume and niche staffing environments. When you work with us, you're partnering with a team committed to finding you the best professional fit.Pay:
$55.00 - $70.00 per hourBenefits:
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$60,733 / year median in California
+6% projected growth