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Equinix

Senior Events Specialist

Equinix

Sr. Specialist in event logistics managing external trade shows and customer events for Equinix.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRedwood City • California, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $144,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Planning and execution of assigned tradeshows, conferences, meetings, and off-site events, managing all logistics from start to finish
  • Develop and manage event budgets, timelines, and deliverables, including tracking spend, creating purchase orders, processing invoices, and post-event reconciliation
  • Review and manage contracts, coordinate signature workflows, and ensure all terms align with event requirements
  • Plan and manage all event logistics, including food and beverage, registration, audiovisual, room setup, and vendor oversight
  • Identify and secure off-site venues aligned with event objectives, managing all related logistics and planning
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors, venues, and internal stakeholders, handling all communications and coordination, from contract negotiation through on-site execution
  • Develop the logistics event run of show and manage guest registration and on-site experience
  • Guide the development of themes, agendas, and program design that cater to the event and audience needs
  • Participate in or lead planning calls, drive meeting follow-ups, and ensure cross-functional alignment for shared event initiatives
  • Partner with stakeholders to evaluate event performance and recommend strategic improvements for future participation
  • Negotiate contracts and secure preference for future events as needed
  • Lead final budget reconciliation and ensure all documentation is captured.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience in corporate events, tradeshow management, or experiential marketing
  • Demonstrated success in independently managing events of varying size and complexity
  • Strong project management, budgeting, and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with professionalism and adaptability
  • Experience with event platforms (e.g., Cvent, Jifflenow, Teams, Sharepoint), Airtable, Smartsheet, Salesforce, or related tools is a plus
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
  • Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.

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Hard Skills & Tools
event managementbudgetingcontract negotiationlogistics planningproject managementevent performance evaluationvendor managementguest registrationprogram designevent reconciliation
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsadaptabilityprofessionalismleadershipcross-functional alignmentproblem-solvingtime managementcollaborationattention to detail