Job Description
Join our award-winning events team at Elevate Events Group, where we transform visionary concepts into unforgettable experiences. As a Senior Events Manager, you'll lead end-to-end execution of high-profile corporate and luxury events across the United States. We're seeking a dynamic professional with a passion for creativity and flawless execution to elevate our portfolio of premier client experiences.
What We Offer: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, professional development stipend, and opportunities to work on industry-leading events. Join a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and execute 10-15 high-impact corporate events annually (conferences, galas, product launches)
- Manage event budgets up to $500K, ensuring ROI optimization and cost efficiency
- Lead cross-functional teams including vendors, venues, and internal stakeholders
- Develop innovative event concepts aligned with brand objectives and client goals
- Oversees risk management, compliance, and contingency planning for all events
- Leverage data analytics to measure event success and identify improvement opportunities
- Maintain relationships with premium vendors, venues, and industry partners
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in corporate event management
- Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation preferred
- Proven expertise managing budgets exceeding $300K
- Exceptional vendor negotiation and contract management skills
- Advanced proficiency in event tech platforms (Cvent, Aventri, Bizzabo)
- Strong analytical skills with experience measuring KPIs and ROI
- Ability to travel 25-30% of the time