Global Events Manager
Lensa
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Global Events Manager at Unity Technologies
Lensa is promoting a Global Events Manager role for Unity Technologies, seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented event professional to join their Global Events team. This remote position within the USA will involve managing the planning and execution of both first-party events and third-party tradeshows, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders from marketing, product, and sales teams to achieve company-wide goals and priorities.
This individual will handle various tasks on all program elements, including research, registration, list management, and vendor relations. The ideal candidate is an exceptional teammate capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while demonstrating a passion for live events.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage the planning and smooth execution of corporate and sales events, including trade show activations, ensuring experiences align with business objectives and reflect Unity’s brand values.
- Lead key planning and logistics including venue selection, catering, transportation, and audio-visual requirements.
- Coordinate event timelines, ensuring all deadlines are met and stakeholders are kept informed.
- Create registration forms and track event attendance using various event platforms; owning follow up with marketing workstreams to ensure post-event tracking is accurate.
- Oversee event budgets for assigned programs, including purchase order creation, approvals, and reconciliation in partnership with the Finance and Procurement teams, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Analyze event metrics and provide insights to improve future events.
What We're Looking For
- 4+ years experience working cross-functionally with logistical planning and event production.
- Excellent communicator with a high level of attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Someone who is adaptable as deliverables and requests change mid-project.
- Ability to travel 30%.
Key skills/competency
- Event Management
- Project Management
- Logistics Planning
- Vendor Relations
- Budget Management
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Tradeshows
- Corporate Events
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
How to Get Hired at Lensa
- Research Unity Technologies: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their culture.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight extensive experience in event management, logistical planning, and cross-functional stakeholder coordination specifically for global events.
- Showcase event impact: Quantify past successes in budget management, attendance growth, and measurable event ROI in your application materials and interviews.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Emphasize your adaptability, proactive problem-solving, and ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities in event scenarios.
- Demonstrate communication skills: Be ready to articulate how you've effectively coordinated with marketing, product, and sales teams to align events with business objectives.
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