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Event Marketing Specialist

MailChimp

Atlanta, GA

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Job Description

Posted On: January 11, 2017

MailChimp is the world's leading email marketing service. More than 14 million people and businesses use MailChimp to design and send 1 billion emails a day. We empower small businesses with a suite of powerful and easy-to-use email, marketing automation, and analytics tools that integrate with hundreds of popular applications and services.


We are looking for an Event Marketing Specialist to join our marketing operations team and support the planning and execution of MailChimp events and sponsorships. The Event Marketing Specialist will be responsible for coordinating and executing aspects of tradeshows, conferences and hospitality events for customers and partners.


We are looking for someone who has professional experience in corporate event planning with a background in B2B or consumer technology. The ideal candidate can manage logistics with a high level of detail and organization and is able to work on multiple projects at once. This person is able to work independently, and can also contribute as a strong team member and collaborator. Willingness to travel and represent MailChimp at events while also managing logistics onsite is a must.


Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and execution of tradeshows and conferences
  • Oversee external agencies and vendors on the creation and logistics of event activations
  • Facilitate the execution of sponsorship activations with event organizers
  • Coordinate MailChimp hospitality events for customers and partners
  • Oversee onsite logistics and staff MailChimp activations
  • Manage components of large scale event activations
  • Work on cross-functional teams to coordinate event components & communication
  • Collaborate with internal Design and Brand teams on the creation of branding assets
  • Work across departments to manage travel logistics and budget


    Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • At least 3-5 years experience in field marketing, event planning, or event management
  • Background in B2B or consumer technology preferred. Bonus points for working knowlege of MailChimp products.
  • Proficient with Google’s G Suite, Microsoft Office, event and travel booking tools, and project management software
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at once with flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities
  • Strong team contributor and able to work independently
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%
  • Valid passport