Event Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Associate Manager, Event Management conceives and develops efficient, intuitive marketing strategies to be realized through in-person and online events. The role organizes and oversees event activities from planning through communications, promotions, creative, lead generation, and reporting. The position oversees venue logistics before and during events, leads event planning and production discussions, and develops and executes event marketing strategies in conjunction with the Event Marketing Manager/Director. It also drives lead generation and assesses the return on investment for marketing events. The role is based in Chicago with Dentsu Creative.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee conference venue logistics before and during events, including scheduling, space use, conference setup, vendor management, audiovisual services, and catering.
  • Lead event planning and production meetings and discussions.
  • Develop and execute event marketing strategies and tactics for in-person and virtual meetings in conjunction with the Event Marketing Manager/Director.
  • Create external and internal event communications.
  • Drive lead generation and determine return on investment for marketing events.

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Event Manager salary in Chicago, IL is approximately $78,000 per year, with a typical range of $59,000 to $119,000.
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