Global Events Manager
Global Events Manager
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$ 97000 - 184000
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Job Description
Were in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here you lead with innovative thinking grow along with us and join the smartest team in the industry.
This type of workwork that changes the worldis what the tech industry was founded on. So if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark come join us.
SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
At Pure Storage we are revolutionizing data storage and management to deliver exceptional results for our clients. Our in-house Industry Events team plays a critical role in showcasing our brand fostering connections and driving business impact through memorable and flawlessly executed events.
We are looking for a Global Events Manager to join our team reporting to the Director Strategic Events & Event Marketing. The ideal candidate will be an experienced and enthusiastic individual responsible for leading the production and execution of our global tradeshows and events.
Success in this role requires strong leadership cross-functional collaboration and a commitment to seamless operational delivery. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment are passionate about creating exceptional attendee experiences across diverse event types and possess a strong blend of creativity logistical expertise and a show must go on attitude this opportunity is for you!
Key responsibilities:
- Manage 5-8 global trade shows and product launches annually with show budgets up to $1M with accountability for reviewing and tracking all expenditures
- Organize and lead regular planning meetings in various time zones with internal teams such as product marketing corporate marketing and third-party vendors
- Manage timelines and deliverables for logistics/creative/marketing teams and ensure critical deadlines are communicated tracked and met
- Clearly communicate objectives project status and updates to team members on a regular basis
- Prepare and manage budget for shows and events reconcile invoices/PO in a timely manner to ensure accuracy
- Create event overview presentation staff schedule and show survival guide; coordinate staff training
- Collaborate with exhibit house vendors globally to either utilize existing booth property or rental propertiesidentifying the most cost-effective option
- Manage logistic requirements and deadlines for drayage electric shipping etc.
- Procure coordinate and manage global third-party vendors such as decorator A/V catering freight shipping labor/show unions and show management
- Travel and manage all on-site activities including but not limited to exhibit setup full support and presence at the booth during show hours and breakdown of events; organize and run after hour events transportation etc.
- Manage small events and programs dependent on event team needs in the form of ancillary events hospitality programs etc.
WHAT YOULL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...
- Bachelors degree from an accredited four-year institution
- CMP or Program management certification a plus
- 5-8 years of professional experience planning and leading tradeshow events
- Ability and flexibility to travel up to 35% and work overtime as needed to attend events and client meetings (including weekends)
- Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage and prioritize competing projects and timelines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with global and senior-level stakeholders
- Innovative mindset with the ability to elevate events to industry-leading standards
- Proficiency with basic computer programs including the Google Suite Zoom Slack Cvent Mobile event apps
Why Join Us
At Pure Storage youll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering world-class events that drive business impact. Youll have the opportunity to be part of our marquee programs innovate in the events space and work with talented colleagues who are passionate about what they do.
If youre ready to take your events expertise to the next level wed love to hear from you!
We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara CA or Bellevue WA or New York NY or Raleigh NC office in compliance with Pures policies unless you are on PTO or work travel or other approved leave.
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Salary ranges are determined based on role level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.
This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.
There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.
The annual base salary range is:
$97000 - $184000 USD
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
- Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
- Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortunes Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area Fortunes Best Workplaces for Millennials and certified as a Great Place to Work!
- Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance including flexible time off wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out for more information.
ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:
Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this contact us at if youre invited to an interview.
WHERE DIFFERENCES FUEL INNOVATION:
Were forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isnt just accepted but embraced. Thats why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership. At Pure Storage diversity equity inclusion and sustainability are part of our DNA because we believe our people will shape the next chapter of our success story.
Pure Storage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples racialized people people with disabilities people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities. We also encourage you to apply even if you feel you dont match all of the role criteria. If you think you can do the job and feel youre a good match please apply.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Temp
