The North Face:
Events Manager Job in Alameda, VT

The Events Marketing Manager will be responsible for the planning, implementation and execution of The North Face events that drive brand awareness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the events calendar, contractors, budget and timeline.
Plan, promote, facilitate and coordinate all industry trade show appearances and customer events.
Manage event logistics such as exhibit property determination, registration, presenters and content, a/v support, space planning, meeting room scheduling, booth services, equipment rental, signage, hotel, booth staffing, giveaways, etc.
Schedule and facilitate pre and post-event planning meetings, including distribution of internal emails to booth staffers and speakers regarding event-specific logistics. Keep team on schedule and informed of event-related deadlines and tasks.
Work with the team members to advertise and promote events, including pre-event emails and social media.
Serve as an enthusiastic member of the event staff and lead by example.
Collect and share quantitative and qualitative data from trade shows and events; perform post-event ROI analysis

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
5+ years of experience in public relations or related marketing field.
BA/BS Degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or equivalent years of education and experience.
Knowledge of the outdoor apparel industry and outdoor retail preferred.
Agency and in-house experience preferred.
Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
Large contact book and deep relationships with mainstream, consumer and endemic media journalists.
Ability to think, plan and execute on multiple projects simultaneously in an organized fashion.
Demonstrated ability to work calmly and maintain good judgment in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
Ability to work with colleagues in different countries and understand cultural differences.
Agency management required.
Travel required: 50%