Zendesk

Senior Strategic Events Manager

Zendesk

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced, creative and detail-oriented Senior Strategic Events Manager to join our Zendesk team. This individual will plan, execute, and manage high-profile corporate events, making sure that all logistics are in place and that our events are executed flawlessly.The successful candidate has a passion for creating and delivering exceptional events, preferably in a corporate setting. They have a keen eye for detail, a positive attitude and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Our ideal candidate must also have experience in budget management in order to ensure our events are cost-effective and successful.If you have the qualifications and are excited about joining our team, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

  1. Plan, execute, and manage high-profile corporate events, ensuring that all logistics are in place and that the events are executed flawlessly.
  2. Develop creative, innovative ideas for events such as conferences, tradeshows, meetings, galas, and other special events.
  3. Manage event budgets and ensure that all costs are within the allocated budget.
  4. Develop and nurture relationships with vendors, suppliers, and venues.
  5. Oversee the production of all event materials, including invitations, programs, signage, and other promotional items.
  6. Create and manage detailed timelines, including pre-event preparations, day-of-event activities, and post-event follow-up.
  7. Coordinate and manage event staff, volunteers, and other personnel.
  8. Monitor and evaluate event feedback to determine areas of improvement.
  9. Maintain accurate records of event expenses, attendance, and other metrics.
  10. Remain up-to-date on changes in the industry and focus on continuous improvement.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Excellent Organizational And Time Management Skills

  • Proven Experience In Event Planning And Management

  • Demonstrated Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment

  • Strong Knowledge Of Event Planning Industry Standards

  • Ability To Develop And Implement Strategies For Event Success

  • Ability To Create And Manage Budgets

  • Demonstrated Experience In Event Marketing And Promotion

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Logistics

  • Negotiation

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Public speaking

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem resolution

  • Creative Problem Solving

  • Organizational

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Strategic Events Manager is between $62,000 and $106,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the size and scope of the organization, the location of the job, the level of experience of the candidate, and the specific duties and responsibilities of the position.

Additional Information
Zendesk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 1st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Zendesk, Inc. is an American customer service software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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