Event Operations Lead — Tradeshows & Onsite Excellence

Emerald; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Flexible working locations

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage

Professional development programs

Job summary

Emerald is looking for a motivated Event Operations Manager based in Alpharetta, GA. This role involves leading the planning and execution of tradeshows and events while managing logistics, vendor relationships, and budgets.

The ideal candidate is organized and thrives in fast-paced environments. Key responsibilities include overseeing event execution, maintaining budget compliance, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure exceptional experiences.

Compensation ranges between $70,000 and $80,000, with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in event operations.
• Ability to travel up to 50% for shows.
• Calm under pressure and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all assigned events.
• Develop and maintain event budgets.
• Coordinate expo logistics and show design.
• Lead onsite operations during events.

Skills

Event operations experience

Budget management

Emotional intelligence

Organization skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

SmartSheet

A2Z experience

Job description

Emerald is looking for a motivated Event Operations Manager based in Alpharetta, GA. This role involves leading the planning and execution of tradeshows and events while managing logistics, vendor relationships, and budgets.

The ideal candidate is organized and thrives in fast-paced environments. Key responsibilities include overseeing event execution, maintaining budget compliance, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure exceptional experiences.

Compensation ranges between $70,000 and $80,000, with a competitive benefits package.