Esri

Events Marketing Specialist, Tradeshows

Esri$70K — $110K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in events or hospitality
  • Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities
  • Proven track record of meeting deadlines
  • Effective collaborator with internal and external stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Experience with events management software like Exhibit Force and Rainfocus
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Hospitality, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Manage multiple events concurrently and ensure seamless execution
  • Maintain high organization and attention to detail
  • Adapt to unexpected challenges and solve problems
  • Be proactive in anticipating stakeholder needs
  • Share creative ideas and industry trends with the team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
  • Minimum of 80 hours vacation leave annually
  • Twelve paid holidays throughout the year
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
Overview

As a member of our events marketing team, you are enthusiastic about delivering an exceptional event experience for our users. Your strength in planning and executing will enable the success of Esri trade shows and conferences. Event logistics are seamlessly coordinated because of your natural attention to detail, strong organization skills, and deadline driven approach. You deliver excellent customer service to a variety of internal and external stakeholders and remain agile to accommodate shifting priorities. You are proud of Esri's mission and enjoy working on a fast-paced team responsible for creating events where our users can connect and learn.

Responsibilities
  • Communicate and collaborate. Build productive relationships with colleagues across the organization as well as external stakeholders to successfully orchestrate marketing events. Leverage strong communication skills to share critical and timely information with leadership and teammates to ensure successful events management.
  • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Plan and coordinate events simultaneously. Leverage your previous events management experience to manage event coordination, vendor management, and seamlessly execute events from beginning to end.
  • Stay organized and attentive to detail. Complete work with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Ensure that each detail aligns with the overall vision of the event and present solutions to leadership when obstacles arise.
  • Adapt and problem solve. Adjust to unexpected circumstances and use judgement within defined practices to determine appropriate responses. Embrace the evolving nature of event execution.
  • Be proactive. Anticipate upcoming assignments. Expect the needs of stakeholders and actively work to accommodate. Develop professional expertise and apply learnings to your work.
  • Share your creativity. Stay up to date on industry trends and share new, imaginative ideas with your team.

Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience working in events, or the hospitality industry
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team
  • Experience providing deliverables on time against deadlines
  • Proven ability to collaborate successfully with internal and external partners
  • Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and collaboration tools such as Workfront
  • Previous use of events management software such as Exhibit Force and Rainfocus
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Hospitality management, or related field
  • Ability to travel domestically or internationally (up to ~20%); travel needs may vary based on business requirements
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Recommended Qualifications
  • CMP, PMP, or other relevant certifications

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Total Rewards

Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is

$70,720-$110,240 USD

The Company

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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About Esri

Esri is a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Redlands, California. Esri's software is used by governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations worldwide to analyze and visualize data in order to make better decisions. The company's flagship product, ArcGIS, is a powerful mapping and analytics platform that allows users to create, manage, and share geographic information. Esri has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, and works to promote environmental stewardship and social equity through its products and services.
Learn more about Esri
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1969

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