Pure Storage · 2 days ago
Global Events Manager
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$122K/yr - $184K/yr
7+ years expPure Storage is reshaping the data storage industry and is looking for a Global Events Manager to lead the production and execution of global tradeshows and events. The role requires strong leadership and collaboration to ensure seamless operational delivery while creating exceptional attendee experiences.
Cloud ComputingData StorageEnterprise Software
Responsibilities
Manage 7-10 global trade shows and product launches annually, with show budgets up to $1M with accountability for reviewing and tracking all expenditures
Organize and lead regular planning meetings in various time zones with internal teams such as product marketing, corporate marketing, partner marketing and third-party vendors
Manage timelines and deliverables for logistics/creative/marketing teams and ensure critical deadlines are communicated, tracked and met
Clearly communicate objectives, project status and updates to team members on a regular basis
Prepare and manage budget for shows and events, reconcile invoices/PO in a timely manner to ensure accuracy
Create event overview presentation, staff schedules, coordinate staff training and show survival guides
Collaborate with exhibit house vendors globally to either utilize existing booth property or rental properties—identifying the most cost-effective option
Manage logistic requirements and deadlines for drayage, electric, shipping, etc
Procure, coordinate and manage global third-party vendors such as decorator, A/V, catering, freight shipping, labor/show unions, and show management
Travel and manage all on-site activities — including but not limited to exhibit setup, full support and presence at the booth during show hours, and breakdown of events; organize and run after hour events, transportation, etc
Manage small events and programs dependent on event team needs in the form of ancillary events, hospitality programs, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution
7-10 years of professional experience planning and leading tradeshow events
Ability and flexibility to travel up to 35%, and work overtime as needed to attend events and client meetings (including weekends)
Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize competing projects and timelines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with global and senior-level stakeholders
Innovative mindset with the ability to elevate events to industry-leading standards
Proficiency with basic computer programs, including the Google Suite, Asana, Zoom, Slack, Cvent, Mobile event apps
Preferred
CMP or Program management certification a plus
Benefits
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Company
Pure Storage
Pure Storage is an all-flash enterprise storage company that enables broad deployment of flash in data centers.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$529.26MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceIndex VenturesRedpoint
2015-10-06IPO
2014-08-11Secondary Market· $60M
2014-04-22Series F· $225M
Leadership Team
Charles Giancarlo
CEO and Chairman
Michael Cornwell
CTO - Americas
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