Director of Events at XPRIZE overseeing strategic ideation and execution of events and experiences. Managing logistics and collaboration for impactful fundraising and community engagement.
Responsibilities
Lead a strategic, holistic approach to how XPRIZE ideates and executes events and experiences
Oversee all production, logistic, and operational aspects of events and experiences
Collaborate with integrated marketing on XPRIZE’s participation in global conferences and summits
Manage an event manager, as well as vendors and freelancers, to meet event and Foundation business needs
Maintain a strong organizational event planning process and calendar
Oversee and develop the operational process required to execute strategic vision for XPRIZE events
Leverage, select and negotiate effectively with event vendors and partners
Lead, conceptualize, plan, and execute overall attendee experience from start to finish
Manage overall budget and reconcile with key budget owners
Lead event planning meetings and debriefs for each event; compile post-event wrap-ups and presentations
Recruit, manage and mentor event team staff including setting goals and objectives
Requirements
10+ years of event planning and experiences, covering all aspects of event planning and execution
Agency or non-profit experience preferred
Experience in fast-paced environments, planning multiple events/campaigns simultaneously
Proficiency in CVENT, Crowd Compass, and other event management tools
Experience managing staff, vendors, and third-party support
Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to partner with diverse stakeholders.
Exceptional organizational, multi-tasking, and planning skills
Demonstrated agility and flexibility, given internal shifts or evolving goals
Exceptional work ethic and strong integrity
Effective communicator both verbally and in writing.
Ability to financially manage large-scale events, with non-profit budgets in mind
Exceptional vendor management and relationship building
Established network of outside vendors and external resources
Experience leading creative, content, and production strategy internally, along with outside vendors
Ability to travel domestically and internationally to attend various internal and external events.
Benefits
Extensive benefits package
Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holidays
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