Events Manager

Duties + Responsibilities: • Manage existing events and work with the team to innovate and launch new recognition, educational or thought leadership events. • Ensure all responsibilities are completed accurately and on time • Identify event growth opportunities • Strategize and plan events, including new events and the improvement of existing events • Increase nominations and attendance to all events • Coordinate with the managing directors, editors, and the sales team to reach our goals • Track and manage the expenses for each event and develop new processes to grow revenue • Working closely with all vendors to create successful event experiences for our guests • Support managing directors with budget and forecast event income, expenses, and attendance • Negotiate and manage event contracts and all barter agreements • Support on all other initiatives and projects as assigned Skills + Requirements: • Four-year degree and 2+ years of event planning experience • Self-motivated, has great attention to detail, strong time management skills and multi-tasking skills • Organized and can juggle multiple deadlines at the same time • Exceptional customer service and communication skills is a must • Strong computer skills, particularly Excel, Database Management, ticketing and event management systems, and Word. Public speaking skills are a plus. More than 4.4 million business decision-makers rely on BridgeTower Media for timely information and expert insights to grow their businesses.

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