Friday, May 13, 2016

[KITlist] Event Coordinator Consultant (Santa Clara, CA)

 

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Crawford Group (www.crawfordgroup.com) is looking for a full time Event Coordinator consultant for our technology client in Santa Clara. The Event Coordinator will deliver all aspects of third party tradeshow logistics and management, executing marketing communications elements as defined by our client's internal teams, and overseeing the overall program budgets.

The ideal candidate is an early-stage events marketing professional, accustomed to working in a fast paced, deadline driven, results-oriented environment. Must be highly adaptive, very resourceful, creative individual with a proven ability to drive measurable results.

Responsibilities:

Manage clients' events, including:

Assist Events Director with tactical Summit responsibilities as needed

Tradeshows, 1-2 per quarter: 10 x 10 to 10 x 20 tradeshow booths

Collaborate with internal client stakeholders, assist in delivering against client-driven event marketing strategies and planning

Assist with overall program budgets, measurement and metrics

Manage pre and day-of event tradeshow logistics

Manage event-related contracts and payments of each subcontracted vendor as necessary

Schedule, coordinate and communicate tradeshow timing and schedules with internal teams

Research, negotiate and secure tradeshow contracts, working with contacts on space planning, A/V, catering, insurance requirements, etc.

Manage all aspects of event signage, catering services, audio visual services and event collateral/promotional items

Assist with social media activity with regard to tradeshows, including writing and maintaining content and providing updates to company website, social media sites and blogs

Execute Marketing Communications elements as defined by clients' internal teams and processes

Execute to program success metrics and provide tracking mechanisms, analysis and course corrections throughout programs

Assist Field Marketing team, as needed, on-site with Roadshow Events, 3-4 per quarter

Professionally represent Crawford Group and Client's brands at all times



Skills:

2-4 years of event logistics plus tradeshow management experience, preferably in the technology sector

Experience executing upon set strategic plans

Ability to work comfortably with executives and cross functionally with internal teams

Knowledge in tracking and reporting ROI analytics for events

Must be outgoing, self-motivated with strong organizational skills; must have the ability to come up to speed quickly and efficiently

Experience managing event/roadshow/tradeshow action items and updating key stakeholders as necessary, conferences a strong plus

Ability to maintain master timelines, production schedules and campaign/program calendars

Ability to coordinate all necessary services (e.g. transportation, electrical, shipping, networking, lead retrieval systems, cleaning, and truck interior refurbishment).

Experience managing program budget

Experience with event partner participation and logistics

Bachelor's degree with Marketing or Business Administration emphasis preferred or equivalent experience

RATE:

D.O.E., as w2 employee of Crawford Group (benefits available)

LOCATION:

Fully onsite at clients' office in Santa Clara, CA. Ability to travel as needed. No phone calls, please.

HOURS/DURATION:

ASAP – ongoing

Interested?

Apply online and upload your resume in MS Word format

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