Events Associate - Hybrid NYC - Up to $120K

Join a high-performing global events team and take ownership of a portfolio of industry-leading conferences and sponsorships across multiple regions. This role is ideal for an experienced events professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex logistics, and wants significant visibility across senior business stakeholders.

Client Details

Our client is a leading global asset manager with a collaborative culture. The events team is large, offering opportunity for exposure across different types of events and internal mobility.

Description

• Manage participation, memberships, and sponsorships across 100+ global industry conferences annually.
• Oversee 15+ conferences simultaneously, ensuring seamless planning and execution.
• Act as the primary relationship manager for conference organisers, sponsors, and external vendors.
• Negotiate sponsorship packages and manage all associated deliverables and deadlines.
• Coordinate booth activations, signage, branded materials, gifts, transportation, hotel room blocks, and meeting space requirements.
• Manage speaker and delegate registrations, attendance, and logistics.
• Partner with Investor Relations, Legal, Compliance, Corporate Communications, Relationship Managers, and other internal stakeholders.
• Track budgets, process invoices, manage reconciliations, and monitor event spend.
• Maintain conference calendars, trackers, and reporting documentation.
• Provide onsite support at select conferences and flagship events globally.

Profile

• 6-8 years' experience in events, sponsorships, project management, or marketing.
• Financial services, asset management, private equity, or investment industry experience preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple high-profile projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong event logistics, vendor management, and sponsorship activation experience.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Highly detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-focused.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with global stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Job Offer

• Up to $120,000 base, plus bonus potential.
• Opportunity to manage high-profile global conferences and sponsorships.
• Significant exposure to senior leaders and key decision-makers.
• Collaborative, high-performing, and entrepreneurial culture.
• International scope with up to 20% global travel.
• Clear opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing global organization.
• Hybrid working model with four days per week in the office.

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