Event Manager

Profiles; Cockeysville (MD); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading creative and marketing workforce solutions provider in Hunt Valley, MD is seeking a Senior Manager for Corporate Events. This contract position involves managing high-profile events and collaborating with executives to ensure successful planning. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience and a relevant degree, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. Remote work is available but requires attendance at in-person events as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience planning small and large-scale corporate events.
• Proven success collaborating with senior executives, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Manage contracts, budgets, vendors, and all logistical aspects of events.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision, strategy, and execution for major corporate events and meetings.
• Partner with executive leadership to oversee event planning from concept to completion.
• Track and analyze event metrics, implementing improvements for future programs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Public Relations, or related field

Job description

Overview

Senior Manager, Corporate Events at Profiles in Hunt Valley, MD. This is a 20-30 hour per week contract position. Remote work is available, but you must be able to attend in-person events as required.

Perks

• Lead high-profile, global corporate events with direct visibility to C-suite and Board of Directors
• Collaborate across functions in a highly matrixed, global organization
• Manage a wide range of impactful events, from shareholder meetings to company-wide celebrations
• Opportunity to influence company culture and reputation through world-class events
• Competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Set the vision, strategy, and execution for major corporate events and meetings
• Partner with executive leadership to oversee event planning from concept to completion
• Manage contracts, budgets, vendors, and all logistical aspects of events
• Lead and mentor direct reports, contractors, and agency partners
• Track and analyze event metrics, implementing improvements for future programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Public Relations, or related field
• 10+ years of experience planning small and large-scale corporate events
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and negotiation skills
• Proven success collaborating with senior executives, vendors, and cross-functional teams
• Ability to perform under pressure, manage tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality results

About Profiles

Profiles is an award-winning creative and marketing workforce solutions provider. Profiles places the highest caliber candidates in Fortune 500 companies and leading brands nationwide. Our specialized recruiters represent an elite group of skilled professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions. Profiles is headquartered in Baltimore, MD with a remote staff of entrepreneurial individuals across the nation.

Additional details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and Marketing
• Industries: Retail and Consumer Services

Profiles is dedicated to a long-term vision of diversity, equity, and inclusion.