Posted: 03/24/20232023-03-242023-04-29Employment Type:ContractJob Number: 545119Is job remote?: NoCountry: United States
Job Description
Event Manager V
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic, self-directed, data-driven Events Project Manager to plan and manage the execution of public and internal events for company executives. This individual will be a systems thinker who can build plans, drive processes, proactively identify opportunities, collaborate and effectively communicate across multiple teams within the company. The role requires strong process, operational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage the planning of multiple projects in various stages of an overall larger program.
This person will need to have an entrepreneurial nature to try new and different things with minimal direction. This individual will be able to effectively support planning and execution of events, identify opportunities, understand requirements, organize information, develop plans and guide various projects to successful execution. The ideal candidate will have a strong problem solving background, with excellent judgment and a track record of working with executive stakeholders. This person should be able to think critically and strategically, and execute tactically.
Location: 100% Onsite in Menlo Park, CA Pay Rate: $62 - $70/hr Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and 401K
Responsibilities
Manage the planning process (from idea to execution) for events
Build relationships with cross-functional teams and lead regular cadence of planning meetings
Work with others to understand goals, identify opportunities and provide guidance on the event operations
Update operating procedures, policies, and other documentation to reflect changes to processes
Communicate with cross-functional stakeholders to create awareness and adoption of process changes, delivering training(s) as needed
Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of experience in project management, coordination, event management or other related field
Ability to travel domestically and work across different time zones
Experience managing multiple priorities and willingness to adapt and re-prioritize in a rapidly changing business environment
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Communication experience
Analytical and problem solving experience
Relationship management experience and
Experience managing and influencing cross-functional business stakeholders
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About Menlo Park, CA
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