Akraya
Primary Skills: Event Planning-Expert, Project Management-Expert, Stakeholder Engagement-Advanced, Budget Management-Expert, Marketing-Advanced
Contract Type: W2 only
Duration: 6+ Months with Possible Extension
Location: Austin, TX (#LI-Hybrid)
Pay Range: $35 - $40 per hour on W2
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Events Manager to join our dynamic team based in Austin. This role involves planning, organizing, and overseeing all aspects of event production, ensuring each event is executed flawlessly. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to meet the company’s event objectives, manage budgets effectively, and enhance brand visibility through strategic marketing efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement comprehensive event plans, coordinating with internal teams and external partners. Manage all logistical aspects of events, including venue selection, vendor contracts, and on-site coordination. Oversee budget planning, allocation, and reporting, ensuring maximum ROI. Engage with sponsors, exhibitors, and other key stakeholders to foster strong relationships and ensure their needs are met. Leverage marketing tools and techniques to promote events and achieve attendance targets.
Must-Have Skills:
Proven experience in event planning and management. Strong project management and organizational abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Industry Experience: Prior experience in large-scale event management, preferably in the corporate sector, is highly desirable. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!
Design and implement comprehensive event plans, coordinating with internal teams and external partners. Manage all logistical aspects of events, including venue selection, vendor contracts, and on-site coordination. Oversee budget planning, allocation, and reporting, ensuring maximum ROI. Engage with sponsors, exhibitors, and other key stakeholders to foster strong relationships and ensure their needs are met. Leverage marketing tools and techniques to promote events and achieve attendance targets.
Must-Have Skills:
Proven experience in event planning and management. Strong project management and organizational abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Industry Experience: Prior experience in large-scale event management, preferably in the corporate sector, is highly desirable. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!