Event Planning Professional

Trimble•Westminster, CO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ready to take center stage in driving event strategy and business growth through world-class events? As an Event Marketing Manager at Trimble, you will lead high-visibility event strategies across North America, driving revenue and crafting immersive experiences that connect people, technology, and bold industry visions. You will own our highest-profile event investments, mentor dynamic event marketing talent, and establish center-of-excellence best practices across our broader portfolio. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Event Marketing Manager to join our team and shape the future of our event marketing initiatives. What Makes This Role Great In this role, you will own the overarching event strategy and execution for the North America region across our largest national tradeshows and conferences in the AECO portfolio. You will move beyond tactical execution to establish standard-setting event strategy, directly manage event budgets, steer major vendor and sponsor partnerships, and deliver hands-on, on-site leadership across key shows. Beyond event delivery, you will serve as a strategic leader, mentoring team members while acting as a trusted subject-matter expert on event best practices.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of B2B event marketing experience managing large-scale regional and national trade shows.
Proven track record aligning event strategy with enterprise sales funnels, tracking lead attribution, and optimizing event ROI.
Strong senior-level budget management, vendor negotiation, and contract ownership capabilities.
Demonstrated experience mentoring team members and advising senior stakeholders on event strategy.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with enterprise marketing platforms and CRM systems like Salesforce.
Prior B2B technology marketing experience within the Architecture, Engineering, or Construction sectors.

Responsibilities

Define, own, and execute holistic event strategies for major trade shows and conferences across the North American portfolio.
Align high-impact event plans with sales and marketing goals to accelerate pipeline growth and maximize ROI.
Lead complete end-to-end event production, including strategic positioning, budget allocation, vendor negotiations, and on-site execution.
Collaborate closely with executive leadership, sales, product marketing, and demand generation teams to ensure seamless execution, campaign alignment, and high-conversion follow-up strategies.
Mentor and empower junior marketing talent in event planning, field operations, and cross-functional stakeholder management.
Establish standardized frameworks, templates, and best practices across the broader events team.