Corporate Events Manager

This is a Full Time Job

The Opportunity

Manager, Corporate Events role will be responsible for supporting the strategic planning, execution, and post-event evaluation of corporate events. This includes a variety of events, such as: department offsites, executive events, and key employee events. In this role, you’ll work alongside senior leadership and a cross-functional team to ensure seamless, high-impact event delivery that aligns with objectives.

What You’ll Do:

Lead all aspects of event production for various events including but not limited to creative design, sourcing venues and vendor research/contract negotiation.

Work cross-functionally with key partners and stakeholders (travel, security, health & safety teams, etc).

Manage attendee experience and operations holistically.

Identify opportunities to better scale our events.

Create, manage and reconcile budgets/invoices. Ensure events are executed creatively and within agreed upon budgets.

Own post-event analysis; gathering feedback and evaluating the success of events based on established goals.

Maintaining event standards and up-leveling based on feedback and past events.

What You’ll Need:

Direct experience leading/managing a wide range of events, both large and small scale.

Strong communication skills, highly organized and demonstrated ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships.

Extensive project management experience with the ability to actively manage/execute numerous projects at one time.

Ability to work well under pressure with tight deadlines.

Proven track record of delivering complex events on time and within budget.

Willingness to travel (up to 30%).

The desire to consistently innovate, proactively bringing new ideas to the table – both strategically and in execution.

A creative thinker who can problem solve and work independently.

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience, preferably the majority of that experience at a network, agency or studio, within events.

Proven track record leading and managing complex projects and bringing new ideas successfully to fruition.

A creative problem solver with a point of view. Demonstrated ability to think innovatively - connecting the dots when others cannot.

Existing relationships with vendors and venues, primarily in the LA area.