Tradeshow Events Specialist
Tradeshow Events Specialist
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Job Description
About Us:
How many companies can say theyve been in business for over 177 years!
Here at ZEISS we certainly can! As the pioneers of science ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fastpaced world meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like Industrial Quality & Research Medical Technology Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42000 employees and have over 4000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference come join the team!
Location/Region: This position is located in Dublin Ca.
Whats the role
As a Trade Show & Events Specialist you get to work with an astonishing team that plays a vital role Zeiss Surgical Microscope Events and Trade Shows.
The Trade Show & Events Specialist main responsibilities are to plan and coordinate logistical operations of complex trade shows events seminars and meetings. Maintain and manage budgets up to $1.5M per event. Research and communicate timely trade show information to marketing and field sales provide onsite supervision of conventions and meetings order booth services track booth properties develop instrument and booth floor plans request convention instrumentation and hotel reservations. Assist Product Managers and Marketing Communications Management with new product launches and PR in conjunction with trade show marketing. Coordinate and lead related planning meetings. Create annual budget plans for trade show activities and ROI analysis. Responsible for monthly budget report that includes the accruals and allocation of expenses for each show event seminar and meeting. Track and measure the effectiveness of the trade show program through managing the trade show evaluation form process.
Sound Interesting Heres what youll do:
Process paperwork to accept or decline attendance at trade shows and seminars.
Produce and distribute timely monthly memos and convention calendar updates to field sales and marketing (date/location of trade show attendance number of attendees and breakdown of demographics vs. previous year cost of show & final sales figures from show vs. previous year deadlines for advertisement and promotional opportunities in conjunction with show).
Responsible for site selections and planning for special events and sales meetings.
Coordinate logistics and negotiate rates with selected vendors for hotel rooms meeting space booth services and installation and dismantle services for trade show program.
Approve coordinate and process all equipment forecasts and orders to support trade show program.
Travel and provide onsite support.
Track annual expenses and create proposed budgets. Track expenses by show producing a monthly accrual report and filing invoices with corresponding show file.
Track and analyze trade show evaluation forms to measure effectiveness of each meeting.
Design new booth property and displays as needed. Manage booth property the exhibit house and requested services to support the trade show program.
Assist in developing promotions and graphics for our exhibition and events.
Assist the marketing group with new product launches.
Update and maintain the trade show calendar.
Do you qualify
Fouryear college degree required
Minimum of two 2 years experience in complex national trade show and event coordination.Must have prior experience in marketing minimum three 3 years
Excellent written verbal and organizational skills.
Ability to analyze the entire planning process and execute preventative measures to insure requirements are achieved.
Must be able to travel a minimum of six 6 times a year for a week or more at a time.
Must be able to prioritize and handle a variety of projects simultaneously.
Medical trade show experience preferred.
Proficient with MS Office (Excel Word and PowerPoint)Desktop publishing a plus.
Must be able to work independently and take initiative in problem solving and decisionmaking.
Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and must be a team player.
The hourly pay range for this position is $35.00 $43.00.
We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!
Medical
Vision
Dental
401k Matching
Employee Assistance Programs
Vacation and sick pay
The list goes on!
The pay offered for this role may be influenced by factors such as job location scope of role qualifications education experience & complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent.
This position is eligible for a Performance Bonus.
ZEISS also offers robust benefits including medical plans retirement savings plan and paid time off.
ZEISS is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled Veteran Employer
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Tina EilermanZeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race color religion creed sex gender marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition military or veteran status citizen status sexual orientation pregnancy (includes childbirth breastfeeding or related medical condition) genetic predisposition carrier status gender expression or identity including transgender identity or any other class or characteristic protected by federal state or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates including relatives and friends).
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
