Global Events Manager

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

 Job Description: 

Global Events Manager

We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and experienced individual to support the planning and delivery of our IoT global event portfolio. The ideal candidate has proven experience delivering on-time and to budget across in-person, virtual, and hybrid settings. This individual will work in partnership with internal stakeholders and eternal partners /agencies to that will ultimately contribute to the achievement of our brand reputation, demand generation, and revenue goals.

What You Will Do

• End to end planning and execution of the Global IoT event program including in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. (Medium to large scale industry events, key proprietary and networking events)
• Manage multiple, complex events and tasks in a collaborative fast paced environment
• Drive project management schedules and best practices to deliver detailed workback schedules and facilitates decision-making.
• Establish clear roles and responsibilities within each project, with a clear understanding of escalation paths to remove roadblocks.
• Liaise and build positive relationships with internal and external business partners including Sales, Product Marketing, Corporate Marketing, event vendors and agencies.
• Define clear objectives for each event and prepare detailed post event reporting to support return on investment analysis.
• Continually review, analyze, and report on data that impacts BlackBerry QNX major customer events to enable better decisions on content and promotions
• Manage internal communications and enablement that influence the registration and growth of our webinars and events
• Support the development and execution of the social media program as needed

Who We Are Looking For?

• Minimum of 7 years successful and innovative global event experience in a B2B, high-tech, fast-paced environment for strategic events.
• Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
• Experience with virtual webinar /event platforms (ON24) and CRM tools (Salesforce)
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Results-oriented, customer driven, organized with attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills that are effective across all levels of the organization.
• Social media experience an asset.
• Technical aptitude is a plus.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40