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Maidenhead, Berkshire | United Kingdom

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Manager Event Management EMEA (m/f/d) page is loaded

Manager Event Management EMEA (m/f/d)

Apply locations Poing, Germany Maidenhead, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR-014411

Avnet Business Services GmbH

Avnet Business Services GmbH is the service provider of the Avnet Group in EMEA, founded in 2020. With its brands EBV Elektronik, Avnet Silica, Avnet Abacus, Avnet Embedded and Farnell, Avnet is one of the world's most successful distributors of semiconductor products and related services. Avnet is also an S&P 500 listed group. Employees in 70 countries set new standards every day in terms of innovation and quality, for which Avnet has been known in the market for 100 years.

Job Summary:

Leads and manages the EMEA Event Marketing Team tasked with delivery of professional external and internal events that support our Speedboat & Avnet marketing & brand goals.

Your tasks:

• Provide leadership and guidance to the employees of the EMEA Event management team
• Further refine and define the EMEA Strategy for event management with an understanding of stakeholder requirements (EMEA, Speedboat)
• Develop the associated structure to provide optimal support for speedboat specific event needs while creating team bandwidth to support multiple projects as required
• Oversight on EMEA budgets for team events, with direct control for EMEA level budget, indirect oversight on speedboat budgets, while ensuring the proper process and controls are in place
• Establish management process including KPI setting, analysis format, and reporting tools
• Implement, improve and harmonize any needed processes and policies to better carryout event management in an efficient and effective manner. Leverage of best practices where appropriate
• Develop reporting suite as required as part of process controls for event management
• Determine, define and develop and/or acquire required set of event management tools
• Serve as active event market manager (marketing concept + project execution) leading own projects including Lead Event Market Manager for Electronica
• Can service support for a team member, where member is lead as required

Your profile:

• Completed studies in event management, marketing or a comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in the planning, organization and implementation of events preferably with in a large multinational firm in company as part of marketing or as part of an Event agency
• Experience in project management and in the management of external service providers
• Strong communication and assertiveness as well as a high degree of flexibility and commitment
• Organizational and negotiation skills as well as an independent and goal-oriented way of working
• Ability to lead a team and skill managing of multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and intercultural skills
• Very good knowledge of English, (German a plus)
• Willingness and ability to travel in support of events

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – [email protected] , Asia applicants - [email protected] , EMEA applicants - [email protected] .

Job Applicant EMEA Imprints

At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE® 500 technology solutions company with an extensive ecosystem that delivers design, product, marketing and supply chain expertise to customers at every stage of the product lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

Working at Avnet, or one of our companies, means being a part of a global team; we work collaboratively and with integrity, and do business the right way. At every turn we partner together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates deliver what is next in technology distribution.

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