Event Manager
Omnissa
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • United States
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Salary
💰 $104,000 - $166,937 per year
About the role
- Play a critical role in shaping the foundation of an evolving Global Events function
- Deliver exceptional event experiences aligned with Omnissa’s brand and business objectives
- Bring deep knowledge of event standards and operate confidently
- Manage all logistics, timelines, team roles and responsibilities, budget oversight, vendor relationships and negotiation, contracts and internal coordination
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the Omnissa Global Marketing department
- Lead planning and execution for Omnissa’s flagship event – Omnissa ONE
- Provide on-site event management, including coordinating staff, managing vendors, and handling any issues that arise
Requirements
- 5-10 years of experience leading Events beginning to end
- Track record of executing a variety of events annually
- Strong organizational, leadership and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines
- Experience managing external event agencies and vendors (e.g., rentals, AV, design, catering, etc.) and creating event briefs and RFPs
- Experience negotiating and managing budgets and tracking expenses effectively
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to handling challenges
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain a customer-centric approach
- Highly motivated, entrepreneurial spirit and able to think independently, providing creative ideas and solutions
- Willingness and desire to conduct regular business travel
- Proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Cvent
Benefits
- Employee ownership
- Health insurance
- 401k with matching contributions
- Disability insurance
- Paid-time off
- Growth opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
event managementbudget managementvendor negotiationproject managementevent planninglogistics managementevent executionRFP creationproblem-solvingcustomer-centric approach
Soft Skills
organizational skillsleadership skillscommunication skillsability to manage multiple projectsproactive approachcalm under pressurehighly motivatedentrepreneurial spiritindependent thinkingcreative problem-solving