Brand Marketing Event Manager
Brand Marketing Event Manager
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Job Description
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About the team and role:
The Events manager on the Brand Marketing team will be in charge of planning and executing an eBay presence at various events including consumer events industry trade shows and sponsored events for eBays focus categories and enthusiast communities. This role will primarily be working to support eBays Collectibles and eBay Live event presence but may need to lean into other focus categories as needed.
This candidate must be strategic thrive in ambiguity understand how to execute effectively and be able to communicate to stakeholders. They should be able to respond with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turn-around and take action without having to know the complete picture. The ideal candidate will have superior organization and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively individually without consistent supervision. This role will report to the Head of US Events on the Brand Marketing team and partners closely with the Business Units Brand Marketing Communications Business Development Product Customer Service and more.
What you will accomplish:
Manage and execute a creative presence at consumer events and trade shows including all aspects of creative ideation logistical planning execution and wrap-up
Manage the Collectibles and eBay Live events calendar and drive/track key performance indicators and outcomes tying back to the overall event strategy
Articulate a compelling vision and strategy for how we will integrate industry partners to achieve overall strategic goals for each event
Coordinates manages and optimizes event activation marketing spend and budget to ensure effective use of resources
Influence and collaborate across multiple internal functions brand marketing product PR to ensure all event messaging and marketing is cohesive consistent and effective
Management of turnkey and custom booth design process graphics furnishings etc. working with internal teams for full alignment and approvals
Work with cross-functional internal teams on event format and content ensuring it supports strategy and vision
Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate innovative ideas and technologies to improve event experiences.
Apply outstanding project management skills to build project schedules to ensure all collaborators work together to deliver a customer-centric outstanding event
Evaluate measure and report on strategic efficiency of the overall event/project
Lead all aspects of complete on-site program/tradeshow operation (approx 30% travel required)
What you will bring:
Demonstrated ability with trade shows and large conferences
4 years project management or marketing communications experience
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
A self-starter capable of prioritizing and influencing others
Strong attention to detail customer-service orientation and creativity in problem-solving with a sharp focus on quality results
Ability to work cross-functionally to create program goals messaging communication and overall event plans with minimal direction
Demonstrated success collaborating and maintaining positive and productive relationships with diverse business partners in a highly matrixed organization
Technology savvy; able to develop ways to showcase eBays new technology in innovative ways
Excellent time management skills with the ability to work on multiple deadlines with competing priorities
Calm under pressure and able to operate successfully in a fast paced environment
The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$84800 - $146900Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including location skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired employees will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
