Event Manager
ERock · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own the strategy, planning, and execution of field events, trade shows, and conferences that drive qualified pipeline
- Translate campaign objectives into high-impact in-person experiences that generate meetings, leads, and opportunities
- Build and manage the annual events calendar in alignment with vertical marketing plans and sales priorities
- Manage end-to-end logistics including booth design, vendors, sponsorships, travel, shipping, and onsite execution
- Lead pre- and post-event campaigns (email, paid media, outreach) to maximize attendance and follow-up conversion
- Track and report on event performance including meetings set, pipeline influenced, and ROI
- Own budget planning and spend management across all assigned events
- Ensure brand consistency across all event materials, messaging, and onsite presence
- Cook up with internal stakeholders (comms, sales, executives) to secure speakers, content, and talking points
- Identify and implement process improvements to scale event execution and standardize playbooks
- Travel to and manage onsite execution for key events, as needed
- Other responsibilities as directed by supervisor
Basic (Required) Qualifications
- 7-8+ years of experience managing B2B events, trade shows, or field marketing programs
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, or related field
- Proven track record of executing events that generate pipeline and measurable business outcomes
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously
- Strong executive presence and ability to interact with senior stakeholders and customers
- Detail-oriented with a bias for execution and accountability
- Able to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities
- Vendor negotiation and contract management experience
- Proficiency with marketing automation and CRM platforms (e.g., Pardot, Salesforce)
- Willingness to travel (up to ~50%, depending on event calendar)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in energy, infrastructure, data center, or industrial B2B markets
- Experience managing large-scale conferences and high-value sponsorships
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
- Wellness Programs and Incentives
- 401(k) Retirement Plan & Company Match
- Paid Time Off – Sick & Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Hybrid Work Schedule!