Corporate Event Manager
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At RingCentral, you’ll change the way the world works.
RingCentral is the global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We are fundamentally changing the nature of human interaction—giving people the freedom to connect powerfully and personally from anywhere, at any time, on any device.
As part of the RingCentral Strategic Events team this position is an integral part of the global strategic events programs and will be responsible for driving the success of RingCentral’s internal event programs.
This person will be responsible for the planning and execution of internal events including our Sales Kick Off, partner training days, town halls, and other employee engagements. This person should be a natural problem solver with a strong attention to detail. They will need to act strategically while also executing tactically. This role will be challenged to push boundaries, propose and execute new ideas, and establish best practices.
This person will need to work effectively within a small team and be a strategic problem solver with strong written and polished verbal communication skills. They’ll obsess over details, display poise and sophistication in fast-moving situations, embrace ambiguity, and deliver results.
Role location in Belmont, CA or US Remote.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead all aspects of an event from pre-planning, program development, speaker coordination, procurement of supplies and collateral material, on-site staffing, invoice processing and expense reporting, to post-event analysis and follow up
Track, measure and analyze impact and outcomes of all corporate events including follow up with our key stakeholders
Research and understand new event products, technologies and unique and creative ways to set
Build internal communication plans to provide exposure and expectations of event deliverables
Create and manage event timelines and ensure deliverables are met
Responsible for budget tracking and invoice reconciliation
Prepare staffing schedules, secure room block’s and train sales staff as needed for third party event success
Support team onsite to ensure a great end-user experience
This position requires travel (approx. 30%) and the ability to lift 25+ pounds
Attributes/requirements
Minimum 5 - 10 years experience planning, executing, and measuring events and marketing campaigns of various sizes and scope, specifically in high tech products/services.
Analytical skills and ability to draw most relevant insights that accurately describe performance and impact metrics, and take action
Experience with event platforms (Swoogo, Bizzabo, CVENT, Chili Piper, JiffleNow, etc.) and mobile apps preferred
Deeply collaborative, you excel in fast paced, ambiguous environments.
Strong communicator with a proven ability to think strategically, but stay on top of tactical execution with a robust attention to detail.
Ability to navigate a global company and take initiatives to find creative solutions.
Exceptional organizational, prioritization and time management skills with the ability to effectively execute independently toward multiple, high-priority projects in a timely fashion.
Sense of humor
Bachelor Degree
What we offer:
RingCentral offers all the work/life benefits you could ever want, (and none of the micromanagement.)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life and pet insurance
Flexible PTO
401K match and ESPP
Wellness programs including virtual yoga, bootcamp, meditation classes and more
Paid parental leave
Milk Stork parental account
New parent gift box
About RingCentral
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of business cloud communications and contact center solutions based on its powerful Message Video Phone™ (MVP™) global platform. More flexible and cost effective than legacy on-premises PBX and video conferencing systems that it replaces, RingCentral® empowers modern mobile and distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.
RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status