Senior Event Manager

At Jack Morton we design and buildhead-turning smile-inducing impact-driving brand experiences that redefine what experiential marketing can achieve. We help our clientsunlock the full value of experiencesby turning bold ideas into meaningful connections.

That takes a team thats bold curious and acts as one.We build on each others ideas challenge conventions and show up for one another every day. Here youll do your best work grow quickly and partner across clients disciplines and global teams to bring new ideas to life.

This is a place where curiosity drives whats next boldness raises the bar and every win is shared. Where ownership is expected egos are left at the door and the work reflects the passion and talent of the people behind it.

Experience without limitsin your work your growth and your impact.

Were looking for a dynamic Senior Event Manager to lead the creation and execution of high-impact brand this role youll take full ownership of eventsfrom big-picture strategy and creative development to flawless on-site delivery and insightful post-event analysis.

As a key member of the Meetings & Events team youll collaborate closely with Account Creative Strategy and Production partners to bring ideas to life and deliver experiences that exceed client expectations. Youll manage multiple programs simultaneously oversee vendors and partners control budgets and serve as a trusted leader throughout every stage of the process.

What Youll Do

• Own the end-to-end delivery of live and hybrid events including trade shows exhibitions conferences and experiential programs
• Turn client goals into compelling event concepts and actionable plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Manage budgets timelines and production schedules while negotiating with suppliers venues and service providers to maximize value
• Oversee all event logistics including registration travel accommodations shipping/receiving and on-site operations
• Lead on-site execution ensuring a seamless experience and exceptional results for clients and attendees
• Analyze program performance and identify opportunities to optimize future events and drive growth
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate effectively with internal staff and freelance partners

What You Bring

• 68 years of experience managing complex live events trade shows or experiential programs (agency experience is a plus)
• Proven ability to manage projects from initial concept through execution balancing multiple workstreams and stakeholders
• Strong client-facing communication skills with confidence in decision-making and problem-solving
• Demonstrated success managing budgets vendors and tight timelines in fast-paced environments

Nice to Have

• Experience managing events with both U.S. and global components
• Exposure to industries such as life sciences technology automotive or B2B marketing
• Familiarity with emerging trends in experiential marketing attendee engagement and event technology
• Professional certifications (e.g. CMP) are a plus

Skills & Strengths

• Exceptional project management and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail with a client-first mindset
• Collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
• Proactive problem-solving and operational excellence
• Proficiency with event platforms digital tools and event technology

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