Goodwin Recruiting · 8 hours ago
Senior Event Manager (Fully Remote) JN -012026-170444
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $120K/yr
10+ years expGoodwin Recruiting is seeking a Senior Event Manager to lead high-budget events and foster client relationships. This role requires strategic thinking, creativity, and strong project management skills to ensure seamless event execution and client satisfaction.
ConsultingRecruitingStaffing Agency
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
Qualification
Required
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
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
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
Preferred
Strongly prefer candidates from the Innovation/technology sectors
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company
Goodwin Recruiting
Goodwin Recruiting is one of the top executive and management recruitment agencies nationwide.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Eric Goodwin
President
Scott Gaba
Vice Chairman / Co-Owner
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