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Global Payments Inc.

Events Manager

Global Payments Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Overview As our

Events Manager

you will lead the planning and execution of mid-to-large scale events. You will manage the full event lifecycle, vendor negotiations, cross‑functional collaboration, and be responsible for measurable event impact.

Job Responsibilities

Own and execute mid‑to‑large scale events (regional conferences, trade shows, multi‑day workshops, etc.)

Manage event budgets, vendor contracts, and payment schedules

Develop and execute event strategies aligned with business objectives

Lead pre‑event meetings, stakeholder alignment, and post‑event debriefs

Oversee registration, onsite logistics, AV, catering, and venue management

Analyze event performance (attendance, ROI, lead capture) and present reports

Mentor junior event coordinators and specialists

Ensure all events are aligned with the company's brand and messaging

Assess potential risks (weather, health protocols, vendor reliability, etc.) and develop contingency plans

Collaborate cross‑functionally with other marketing teams (demand generation, product marketing, creative services) to maximize event impact and value

Source and evaluate event venues, catering services, entertainment, and other event suppliers

Gather feedback from attendees, stakeholders, and team members to assess event success and report out

Other projects as assigned

Skills

Experience executing events with 200–500+ attendees; strong negotiation, vendor management, and budget skills

Ability to manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholders for mid‑size events; proficiency in event/project management software (Wrike, Cvent, Monday, etc.); can work as a team with other planners on large‑scale events; demonstrated ability to manage multiple events simultaneously

Independently leads mid‑to‑large‑scale events

Strong customer service and communication skills

Minimum Qualifications / Education

Bachelor's Degree, or combination of relevant training and/or experience in lieu of a degree

Early career, 4–6 years event planning experience (including events with 200–500+ attendees) and/or trade show management

Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation encouraged

Travel will be required, up to 25% annually

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Financial Services and IT Services and IT Consulting

Compensation Atlanta, GA $78,800 – $145,130 (Posted 2 weeks ago)

Benefits Global Payments offers a comprehensive benefits package to all team members, including medical, dental and vision care, EAP programs, paid time off, recognition programs, retirement and investment options, charitable gift matching programs, and worldwide days of service. You can find more information on our benefits page.

Company Commitment At Global Payments our vision is to be “Champions of Inclusion.” We are fully committed and focused on creating a better tomorrow in the communities in which we live and work. We aspire to ensure fair treatment, access, opportunity and advancement for all team members. We believe all team members should be able to bring their true, authentic selves to the workplace and feel accepted, engaged and understood.

Additional Information Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over Employment and/or Student Visa sponsorship at this time or in the near future. This position is eligible to be considered for remote hiring anywhere in the USA.

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