Manager, Event Management

Global Business Advisory Services at Slalom

In today's world, fast beats slow, and the secret to speed is the intersection of people, experiences, and technology. We live in and love that intersection as we help our clients reach for and realize their desired business outcomes. We sponsor and create offerings that enable us to deliver business-led solutions while developing business advisory skills and capabilities.

The Role: Events Manager

Slalom is seeking an Events Manager to join our Global Business Advisory Services team. As Events Manager, you will support our growing Global BAS team through project management, communications, event management, and general business operations. Our Globas BAS crew is an amazing group of bright, passionate, and experienced consultants & leaders.

The Events Manager will be responsible for planning and executing internal and partner events. Whether executing a multi-day internal business meeting or a developing a partner workshop program, we love creating engaging environments for our clients and employees where we can share information and strengthen our partnerships. We are looking for someone with a demonstrated commitment to excellence, flexibility, poise, confidence and the ability to interface with our partners and leadership team in a professional manner.

Core Responsibilities:

• Spearhead internal and external event planning while partnering with numerous stakeholders across the country
• Establish event strategy and ensure that event business goals are achieved
• Identify and manage all event work streams including budget management, contract negotiations, vendor sourcing & selection, event communications, registration management, on-site coordination, calendar management, etc.
• Manage other general operations projects and tasks as warranted
• Establish and maintain excellent rapport with Slalom's executives and leadership teams
• Represent the Slalom culture in a positive light, always working with a customer service attitude
• Manage or assist with other large scale company events as needed, which may include Slalom partnership events

Required experience and skills:

• Experience creating and executing memorable, detail-oriented, and inclusive virtual and in-person employee experiences (with no task viewed as "too small")
• Experience working in an event planning role with a global company, including managing large budgets and complex schedules across different time zones
• Comfortable with ambiguity, and the ability to set priorities while working both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines
• Proficient & comfortable working with event production technology
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Proficient with PowerPoint and Excel

Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 13,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include:meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer additional benefits such as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being related expenses as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.