Global Events Manager

Jazwares, LLC•Plantation, FL

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Global Events Manager, you'll lead the end-to-end planning, design, and execution of a select portfolio of domestic and international events. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to align brand messaging, manage budgets, and oversee on-site logistics from setup to teardown.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required in event management or other related field
3 + years of proven experience event management, preferably within the toy industry or a related consumer products sector.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must have ability to work well in fast-paced and changing environment, as an effective multi-tasker.
Effective managerial skills with the ability to train and inspire a team.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with internal teams, external partners, and industry stakeholders.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite and Google Drive.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time.
Ability to deal effectively with diverse individuals at all organizational levels

Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end execution of global events, ensuring seamless logistics, on-site coordination, and effective communication.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define event goals, budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
Work closely with the marketing and creative services teams to develop engaging event collateral, promotional materials, and presentations.
Establish and maintain relationships with key industry partners, exhibitors, and event organizers.
Collaborate with internal departments, including product development, sales, and marketing, to ensure alignment and maximum impact at events.
Liaise with international teams and external agencies to ensure consistent brand messaging and execution across different markets.
Conduct post-event evaluations and analysis to measure the effectiveness of events and identify areas for improvement.
Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing event outcomes, including ROI, attendee feedback, and key learnings.
Recommend innovative ideas and strategies to enhance future event experiences and drive business growth.
Provide on-site support during events, including set-up, tear-down, and problem-solving as needed.
Provide guidance and support to junior staff.
Performs other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

basic medical insurance that is 100% company-paid for employees and their children
employee basic life and AD&D insurance
a 401(K) retirement program with Jazwares matching up to 4% of pretax or post-tax deferrals
short and long-term disability
tuition reimbursement
flexible work schedule
Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays
up to 20 workdays fully remote each year
Time Off for vacation and sick leave
opportunity to volunteer for up to 16 hours a year on community service projects