Senior Marketing Events Manager

What You’ll Do:

• Works closely with SMS Team stakeholders to align event objectives with broader demand-generation strategies.
• Collaborates with the SMS Marketing Director to ensure alignment with business strategy and with Creative team to ensure high-quality and cohesive messaging and branding across all events.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with Leadership and cross-functional teams to understand objectives, audience, and desired outcomes in the development of event programs to maximize investments and results.
• Responsible for all pre-event strategy, planning, and end-to-end execution of events, including emphasis on post-event follow-up with SFDC and Sales Enablement Team.
• Manage all phases of the event lifecycle including sourcing, contracting, registration, logistics, product shipment logistics, project management, onsite implementation, and budgeting.
• Collaborates and negotiates with conference organizers to secure the most appropriate event space, associated speaking programs, and other potential opportunities for event promotion.
• Manages event budget and is responsible for budget tracking and invoicing.
• As needed, researches event locations and evaluates/negotiates options.
• Supports and enhances thought leadership approach to events and company programs, including KOL engagements.
• Supports planning and logistics for corporate events as needed.
• Responsible for on-demand printing needs, including ordering and maintenance of event materials and giveaways. Maintains event inventory related to booth assets and technology tools.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Communications, or Marketing.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in multiple geographies simultaneously.
• Process-oriented with a willingness and desire to leverage project management tools in the planning and execution of events.
• 5-10 years of event management experience in life sciences preferred with responsibility for large tradeshows and company events.
• Must take ownership of and drive the development and execution of events, ensuring events run seamlessly on time, budget, on brand and leaving a lasting impact on all involved.
• Experience negotiating and reviewing contracts.
• Strong communication and networking skills and a service-oriented approach.
• Familiarity with event management software and lead retrieval technology.
• Results-driven orientation: Analytical skills to evaluate results and optimize for the future.

Working Conditions/ Schedule

• Onsite role in Burlington, MA or Plainfield, IN 4 days/week
• Ability to travel up to 25%

EOE  M/F/Disabled/VET

Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications),  qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.