Senior Event Manager (Fully Remote)

Senior Event ManagerAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for event planning? Join our team as a Senior Event Manager, where you will lead high-budget events and foster client relationships. Utilize your creativity and project management skills to ensure seamless event execution and client satisfaction. Senior Program Manager Responsibilities:- Communicate directly with event stakeholders to maintain relationships and act as a trusted advisor. - Develop, manage, and execute communication plans for assigned events. - Create and present overall budgets for events, maintaining cost-effectiveness. - Organize programs to meet event specifications, including budgeting, site selection, and contract negotiations. - Oversee event delivery strategies to align with business objectives and core values. - Lead weekly calls with clients and event management teams to maintain event timelines. Senior Program Manager Qualifications:- Minimum of ten years of senior event planning experience with increasing responsibility. - Superb project management skills, initiative, and creativity. - Strategic marketing and events leadership experience. - Demonstrated success in managing high-budget events with multiple stakeholders. - Ability to establish and nurture client relationships. - Experienced senior advisor capable of gaining the trust of key stakeholders/clients. Must be able to travel (30%) and stay over during events Occasional trips to Canada - possibly Europe and the Caribbean The price of admission: 10 years in the event world Must have agency experience DO NOT like/want Nonprofit, hotel, restaurant, or contract/freelance Must have a valid passport Travel is 40-65%, domestic and international Strongly prefer candidates from the Innovation/technology sectors Must have handled large events (1000+ minimum), high budget (750K minimum) Hands-on role, handling from conception to fruition. Comfortable with self-sufficient, remote work Must have managed a team of people, both directly and indirectly Senior Program Manager Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance bonuses. - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. - 401(k) plan with company match. - Paid time off and holidays. Join a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier events and exceptional client service!