Event Manager - Global Markets Job at a

Glance Location:

Jersey City, New Jersey ( Position will not start until January 2027 )

Contract:

W2 only, 6 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with the client.

Pay:

$60/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match Overview We are seeking an experienced Event Manager to join our team as a contractor. The successful candidate will support three Global Markets flagship events: Bridge, HFES, and ETF Partnership Day. This role requires coordination, planning, and on-site management to ensure successful event execution. Key Responsibilities Provide event planning and coordination support for Bridge and HFES, working closely with the event owners, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure successful execution Assist in the development and management of event budgets, timelines, and logistics Coordinate with internal teams, including marketing, communications, and sales, to ensure alignment and effective promotion of the events Manage relationships with external vendors, such as caterers, audio-visual providers, and decorators, to ensure high-quality delivery of services Develop and maintain event websites, registration platforms, and other digital channels as required Coordinate travel and accommodation arrangements for speakers, attendees, and staff as needed Provide on-site event management support, including registration, catering, and audio-visual coordination Conduct post-event evaluations and KPI's and provide recommendations for future improvements Required Skills 3-5 years of experience in event management, preferably in the financial services industry Proven track record of delivering high-quality events on time and within budget Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy Experience with event management software and digital tools, such as event registration platforms and website management Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders Required Education No Education Requirements Preferred Skills Experience in the financial services industry Ability to work flexible hours to meet event deadlines Why Should I Apply? This role offers the opportunity to manage high-profile global events within a dynamic environment, providing valuable experience in the financial services sector. Join us to contribute to impactful events and develop your project management expertise.

About CEI:

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