Marketing Event Specialist
Company: Panduit Corporation
Location: Tinley Park
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
What We Can Offer YouOur Total Rewards Program provides
competitive health and financial benefits as well as continuous
opportunities to learn, grow, and develop. We are committed to
offering our employees flexible work schedules and work from home
opportunities to help you thrive. Additionally, we encourage a
spirit of continuous learning and promote well-rounded development
as part of our commitment to help you realize your professional
goals. Panduit recognizes that our employees are key to our
success, and we strive to cultivate a diverse and inclusive work
environment that strengthens our Company and enables every employee
to reach their full potential.
- 3 weeks paid vacation + 5 sick days + 11 holidays + 1 volunteer
day
- 50% remote, hybrid role
- Tuition assistance to attend college or obtain an advanced
degree
- 401K match (no vesting) + profit sharing
- Paid weekly
- This is an opportunity to let your creativity and ideas come to
life!What We Are Looking ForThe Marketing Event Specialist manages
and oversees the design and execution of trade shows and events,
both in-person and virtual, within designated region. They work
directly with Executives, Business Unit leads, Product Management,
Marketing, and Sales teams to develop, maintain, and enhance the
event experience for the target audience. This role is tasked with
planning, communicating, and managing events with a focus on
innovation, activation, brand consistency, and increasing lead
generation and customer engagement/retention.What You Will Do
- Develop event production schedules and identify needed
resources to support assigned events
- Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders to produce
events - includes collaborating with external event producers,
venues, creative/design and shipping, and operation teams
- Work with Marketing and Sales to define event KPI metrics
- Support vendor vetting/selection
- Serve as the primary contact for stakeholders
(internally/externally) to successfully plan/produce and
deliver/execute events - end to end (e.g., set up of appropriate
meeting cadence with core teams, pre-event meetings, post-event
debriefs and engagement activities, etc.)
- Provide ongoing recommendations for improvements based on
first-hand observation and internal/external event feedback
- Responsible for demo asset inventory - ensure demos are in
event-ready condition
- Manage event-related platforms (e.g., Go-to-show) or processes
to support regional, sales-lead events or enable sales teams in any
other way with marketing assets to run their own properly branded
Panduit activities
- Manage in-house event/demo area or with a third-party vendor to
ensure orderly use of the space
- Manage budget to ensure resources are most efficiently
deployed
- Report out on event budget utilization and ROI, as well as
provide recommendations for improvementsWhat You Will Bring
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2-4 years' experience in event management and/or
experiential marketing, involving planning, organization,
execution, follow-up
- Travel Required: 35-40%
- Preferred experience with budget management/reporting, and
display design build
- Exceptional project and time management skills with
demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
- Demonstratable experience negotiating with external
vendors
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, execution, and follow-throughWe
thank all those interested in joining the Panduit team; however
only those that complete the online application and meet the
minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.Panduit
is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment
for all employees.
Keywords: Panduit Corporation, Tinley Park , Marketing Event Specialist, Other , Tinley Park, Illinois
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