This is a key contributor role with Veeva’s marketing team. The role is primarily responsible for logistics execution of large-scale internal and customer events within Europe. The successful candidate must be able to focus on the execution side of events, be an operational contributor for all day-to-day processes, help manage budgets, support execution of tactics, activities, and other details. Must be a team player working collaboratively with sales, marketing, and cross-functional teams.
Working with cross-functional teams, you will provide planning and logistical support for Veeva’s major customer conferences, our internal field kickoff events, and other special program support. You will act as lead for assigned tasks and be responsible for the successful execution of key deliverables, including but not limited to:
Ensuring flawless execution, quality of service, and timely delivery of all necessary components and materials for each event
Short- and long-range planning and proactive management and prioritization of timelines and priorities
Developing YoY cost per head analysis against each program component that you manage and each line of business/service offering so that we can make informed decisions on size/location of events
Managing and executing a major workstream for Veeva events end-to-end (hotels, F&B, registration, welcome reception, evening event, etc.)
Support hotel and venue sourcing
Manage events contracts in conjunction with Veeva’s legal team
Maintaining budget, procurement, and invoice/expense tracking and reconciliation
Internal communications and coordination
Manager - 5+ years of experience in corporate events/Senior Manager - 8+ years of experience in corporate events
Experience owning a major workstream of large-scale (1,000+ attendees) world-class conferences, live and virtual, with a focus on logistical planning and execution in a convention center venue
Experience owning budget, procurement, and reconciliation for a major workstream
Thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Proven excellence participating in cross-team program management
Highly organized with superior attention to detail
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Proven ability to build relationships with other teams and across all levels
Self-starter, proactive, and critical thinker
Ability to travel 15%
Experience in enterprise software or SaaS