Sr Marketing Events Manager

at  DXC Technology

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Event Program Manager (Remote USA)
DXC Technology are looking for a dedicated Senior Event Program Manager to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of corporate, client facing, and third party hosted events, driving demand generation, brand awareness, and customer engagement. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and oversee event budgets, logistics and post event reporting, ensuring a seamless experience across all engagements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergraduate Degree
• 10 + years of experience: Proven experience as an Event Program Manager or similar role with a strong portfolio of working on third party events.
• Flexibility in managing events across different time zones or regions given the global nature of the customer community.
• Technical proficiency: Experience with event management software and tools, such as Cvent, Eventbrite, or similar platforms, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Attributes: Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and a proactive, results-oriented mindset.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously and deliver them on time and within budget.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors, partners and internal stakeholders.
• Creative problem-solving abilities, with a passion for creating unique and engaging event experiences.
• Strong understanding of community dynamics and the ability to design events that meet the needs of a diverse customer base. Demonstrated ability to place the customer at the heart of everything.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Ability to think strategically, coupled with a pragmatic results orientation and proven track record of delivering strong tactical execution.
  Compensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $114,200 - $212,000.
  Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

• Proven track record of managing large-scale events and working cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and product teams.
• Strong record of managing logistics for booths, VIP events, etc. at large tradeshows and conferences.
• Manage the end-to-end process of event planning and execution, from conceptualization through on-site delivery, ensuring all events are aligned with the company’s goals.
• Strong understanding of immersive customer engagement tactics.
• Exceptional project management skills with an eye for detail.
• Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and that events deliver strong ROI.
• Lead post-event activities and analysis of event success to inform future participation.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, capable of managing multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines.
• Ability to work successfully in a fully remote environment when not at an event site.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage sales teams on site and guide them through lead capture and generation tactics.
• Stay informed of the latest event related trends and best practices.
• Advocate for new ideas and approaches in support of continuous improvement / innovation.