Senior Manager, Special Projects Global Events

AVEVA; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, is seeking a Senior Manager for Special Projects Global Events. This role involves driving collaboration for major events, managing budgets, and ensuring effective communication. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a growth mindset while being flexible for travel.

Qualifications

• Experience working for a large global organization.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience within events is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Drive collaboration with subsidiaries and manage events such as AVEVA World.
• Support the marketing teams and VP of Global Events with presentation preparation.
• Manage the Global Events budget and ensure cost efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Innovative mindset

Flexibility for travel

Job description

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Senior Manager, Special Projects Global Events, Cambridge

Client: AVEVA

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c1fc0660c8a4

Job Views: 2

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals – safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

We’re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we’ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’ve also recently been named as one of the world’s most innovative companies.

If you’re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at .

Senior Manager, Special Projects Global Events, Cambridge

Responsibilities

• Drive collaboration with other subsidiaries of Schneider Electric across AVEVA World, Schneider Global Innovation Summit, and Tier 1 third-party events such as Hannover Messe and ADIPEC.
• Work as part of the event project team on projects such as AVEVA World and IGNITE (AVEVA Company kick-off).
• Support regional marketing teams with the setup of AVEVA Days, helping to support efficiencies and brand consistency while maintaining regional flavor.
• Support the VP of Global Events with presentation preparation, research, and analytics to support events strategy.
• Manage the Global Events budget, ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and accurate reporting.
• Manage the digital experience for AVEVA World to maximize impact and engagement and attract new logos.
• Work closely with Product Management and the Event Delivery Team to identify key themes and products to be represented at events.
• Lead ad hoc projects as they arise.

Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to lead highly-matrixed work teams.
• Strong communicator and facilitator with the ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders and seek win-win solutions.
• Possess a growth mindset, looking for new ways to innovate and make processes more efficient.
• Experience working for a large global organization.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience within events is an advantage.
• Flexibility for international travel and working evening hours and some weekends depending on the event schedule.