Job Description
Join our award-winning events agency at the forefront of immersive brand experiences! We're seeking a visionary Senior Events Manager to orchestrate unforgettable corporate conferences, product launches, and luxury galas for Fortune 500 clients. Lead cross-functional teams, manage multi-million dollar budgets, and innovate in a fast-paced environment where creativity meets precision. Elevate your career in the heart of NYC's vibrant events scene.
Responsibilities
- End-to-end lifecycle management of 15+ high-stakes events annually (50-2,000 attendees)
- Strategic vendor negotiation and contract management with premier venues and suppliers
- Financial oversight including budgeting, forecasting, and cost-reduction initiatives
- Crisis management protocol development and real-time troubleshooting during events
- Team leadership of 5+ coordinators and freelancers with performance coaching
- Technology integration (event apps, VR experiences, live streaming platforms)
- Post-event ROI analysis and stakeholder reporting
Qualifications
- 7+ years in corporate events management with $500K+ budget experience
- Proven track record executing complex multi-location conferences
- Certification in CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) or CSEP preferred
- Expertise in CRM platforms (Salesforce) and event tech (Cvent, Bizzabo)
- Exceptional vendor network in NYC metro area venues and services
- Advanced Excel skills for budget modeling and analytics
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ flagship events with measurable outcomes