Stripe

Senior Events Manager, Corporate Events

Stripe

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Stripe, a fast-growing technology company powering the global economy. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet and we're looking for a highly experienced Senior Events Manager to join our Corporate Events team. As a Senior Events Manager, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and executing our corporate events strategy to support the company's goals and objectives. We're seeking a dynamic, organized, and detail-oriented individual with proven experience in managing large-scale corporate events. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a passion for creating unforgettable event experiences, we want to hear from you!

  1. Create and execute a comprehensive corporate events strategy that aligns with the company's mission and goals.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure events are aligned with overall company objectives and brand messaging.
  3. Conduct research and stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve and innovate our corporate events.
  4. Develop and manage event budgets, including negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships.
  5. Oversee event logistics, including venue selection, catering, transportation, and audio-visual needs.
  6. Create event timelines and manage project plans to ensure all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
  7. Lead the planning and execution of all aspects of corporate events, such as trade shows, conferences, product launches, and company parties.
  8. Manage event registration and attendee communication to ensure a smooth and seamless experience for all participants.
  9. Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to create event marketing materials and promote events to target audiences.
  10. Conduct post-event evaluations and analysis to measure event success and make recommendations for future improvements.
  11. Manage a team of event coordinators and provide guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the successful execution of all events.
  12. Maintain strong relationships with event partners, sponsors, and vendors to ensure a high level of service and quality for our events.
  13. Stay up-to-date on event industry trends and best practices and make recommendations for incorporating new ideas and technologies into our events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Corporate Event Planning: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 7-10 Years Of Experience In Planning And Executing Large-Scale Corporate Events, With A Proven Track Record Of Success.

  • Strong Project Management Skills: A Senior Events Manager Should Possess Excellent Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Multitask And Prioritize Effectively. They Should Also Have Experience In Managing Budgets, Timelines, And Vendor Relationships.

  • Exceptional Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Key Point Of Contact For Stakeholders And External Partners, The Senior Events Manager Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. They Should Be Able To Build Strong Relationships And Negotiate Effectively.

  • Creative Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: The Senior Events Manager Should Be Able To Think Outside The Box And Come Up With Creative Event Ideas That Align With The Company's Brand And Objectives. They Should Also Have Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Handle Any Challenges That May Arise During The Planning And Execution Process.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Trends And Best Practices: A Successful Senior Events Manager Should Stay Updated On The Latest Industry Trends And Best Practices To Ensure That Events Are Innovative And Engaging. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Event Technology And How It Can Be Incorporated Into Events.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Time Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Event Planning

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Event Marketing

  • Creative Problem-Solving

  • Event

  • Venue Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Events Manager, Corporate Events in Chicago, IL, USA is between $75,000 and $110,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of company, level of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Stripe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Stripe

Stripe is a technology company based in San Francisco, California. Stripe's internet commerce platform provides tools for marketplaces, subscription services, e-commerce businesses and crowdfunding platforms. Millions of online businesses — including Pinterest, Warby Parker, Kickstarter, Instacart and Squarespace — use the platform to manage payments and structure online billing processes.

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