Description
We are seeking an experienced Global Events Manager to lead the planning and execution of large-scale events, including tradeshows, partner events, and community activations.
Event Planning & Execution
You will lead end-to-end planning and execution for assigned events, manage event timelines, project plans, budgets, vendors, agencies, staffing plans, and operational schedules. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure event objectives are achieved and track post-event recaps, learnings, and ROI results.
Inventory, Shipping & Logistics
You will own event inventory management and logistics, maintain accurate tracking of event assets, and coordinate domestic and international shipping, freight, and customs documentation. You will develop and maintain inventory procedures to improve efficiency and event readiness.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
You will partner closely with internal stakeholders to identify event goals, product priorities, and activation opportunities. You will coordinate with external vendors, agencies, venues, production partners, and logistics providers.
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of experience in event marketing, experiential marketing, trade show management, or event operations.
- Experience managing large-scale events from planning through execution.
- Strong knowledge of event logistics, inventory management, and shipping operations.
- Proven project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Experience working cross-functionally with marketing, sales, brand, product, and external vendors.
- Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
- Ability to lift and move event materials up to 30 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in gaming, consumer electronics, computer hardware, esports, or related industries.
- Serve as a technical resource during event setup, execution, and troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience building and troubleshooting PCs.
- Experience with demo environments, technical product presentations, and live activations.
- Passion for gaming, technology, and experiential marketing.
The starting base pay for this position is $80,000,$100,000 USD per year.