Corporate Events Manager

Company: New Home Star
Location: Elmhurst
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for an Events Manager to run our business development events, as well as other corporate and brand events throughout the year. Our ideal candidate is an experienced event marketer with a proven track record of producing high-end executive event experiences that build brand prestige.
In this role, you will be a member of the growing events team, where creativity is encouraged and big ideas are supported. You will also work closely with growth marketing, product marketing, content producers, corporate communications, designers, and agencies to proactively manage, prioritize, execute, and continually optimize event attendance and engagement throughout the year. You will be responsible for the execution of event strategies, including guest outreach/booking/prep, managing the associate partner marketing programs, and project managing the event alongside our Experience Team.
Why New Home Star?At New Home Star, our number one core value is to provide excellent careers for our people! By joining our team, you will see this value emphasized in all aspects of your career. We're growing, fun, ambitious, and highly motivated to succeed. This combination creates an environment where you can develop professionally and find a long-term place for your career aspirations. Imagine an office where the fridge is never empty, whiteboards are on walls, and ESPN is playing in the background. Company-branded hoodies are the norm, and neckties hardly exist. We love our company culture, and truly value the time we share with one another. From celebrating holidays in the office with potlucks and team outings to getting out and giving back to our local community, and receiving generous time off to spend with our friends and family, this is an awesome place to work!
Benefits

• Generous amounts of time away from work to promote a healthy work-life balance. We offer paid vacation, paid personal days, and even mental health days in addition to observing the major federal holidays and taking a winter break in December.
• Access to Medical, Dental, and Vision insurances. Most of these offerings come with generous company contributions to premiums (subject to all eligibility requirements).
• Options for Health Savings Account with a company contribution for you and any covered dependents and Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care expense.
• Additional benefits such as Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program is provided to you at the company's expense.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match on your contributions.
• Student Loan Resources, the ability to control and prioritize your financial wellness with the assistance of Peanut Butter.
• Available Discounts for both your daily and splurge expense through PerkSpot.
• Allowed time away from the model home for volunteer opportunities through New Home Star's Giving Every Moment (GEM) program.
  
  Requirements
  • 5-7 years of event management experience.
  • 1-2 years minimum working with high net-worth corporate guest events.
  • Familiarity with digital event platforms for both large and small-scale events.
  • Proven ability to deliver events on time and on budget.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication.
  • Bachelor's degree in a communications related-discipline.
  • Ability and flexibility to travel in the future to attend the events.
    
    Responsibilities
    • Oversee and facilitate all aspects of event planning including site selection, vendor negotiation, event registration, marketing, travel logistics, on-site staffing, and post-event reporting.
    • Work with senior leaders to develop long-term meeting plans and objectives.
    • Evaluate and own project timelines events including guest management.
    • Work with internal creative team and external agencies to design and disseminate event marketing communications and materials.
    • Create and manage budgets for all events.
    • This position will have one direct report and work closely with the marketing department.
      
      Applying InstructionsReady to take the next step in your career? Follow the link below to check out New Home Star's Careers Page!https://www.newhomestar.com/careersExcited to learn more about our award-winning company? Check out our social media profiles! You can find New Home Star on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and even Youtube.
      https://www.newhomestar.com/company/aboutThe preceding job description is not a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required of a new home sales associate.
      New Home Star does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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