Events Marketing Manager

Cella by Randstad Digital; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Weekly paychecks

Holiday pay

Health benefits

Job summary

Cella by Randstad Digital is seeking an experienced Events Marketing Manager to drive end-to-end trade shows and experiential marketing initiatives, collaborating with marketing, sales, and design teams.

This contract role requires 5+ years in event management, strong Cvent and Salesforce skills, and the ability to manage budgets and timelines, with onsite presence in Reading, PA up to four days a week and some travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in event management and trade show operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Cvent and CRM (Salesforce) systems plus MS Office.
• Proven track record in contract negotiations and budget management.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Orchestrate end-to-end trade show and event lifecycles to drive engagement.
• Negotiate vendor contracts and manage event budgets for ROI.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align branding and collateral.
• Establish timelines and milestones to deliver on time and on budget.

Skills

Event management

Vendor negotiations

Cvent

CRM/Salesforce

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications

Tools

Cvent

Salesforce

Job description

Location: TelecommuteJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $40 - 44 per hourAre you ready to drive experiential marketing success for an industry leader while managing high-impact events and trade shows? We are seeking an experienced Events Marketing Manager to serve as a strategic partner in planning, executing, and optimizing end-to-end event portfolios. In this role, you will lead cross-functional event operations, oversee key vendor contracts, and ensure high-visibility experiences deliver maximum engagement on time and on budget.Onsite 4x a week in Reading, PA.Responsibilities:Orchestrate end-to-end trade show and event lifecycles using Cvent and CRM platforms to drive attendee engagement and brand visibility.Negotiate vendor contracts and manage event budgets to ensure cost-efficiency and high-ROI project execution.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align visual design, event messaging, and marketing collateral with core brand standards.Establish project timelines and track critical milestones to deliver seamless, multi-faceted event experiences under tight deadlines.Qualifications:5+ years of progressive experience in event management, trade show operations, and project management.Advanced proficiency in Cvent event registration software, CRM/Salesforce systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.Proven track record of managing contract negotiations, event budgets, and concurrent multi-channel projects.Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field, with willingness to travel as required.JOBID: 102026-164670#LI-CELLA#LI-JS1#PLEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail] offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.ABOUT CELLAWe are passionate about connecting you with the right role at the right organization—and providing you great benefits for the great work you do. With an attractive compensation package including competitive salary, 401(k) plan, weekly paychecks, holiday pay and a health benefits program, we have you covered.Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams. We help people build meaningful careers and partner with companies to help them win. Our staffing solutions include freelance, contract, temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. Cella has earned the 2022 Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Awards—an honor earned by only 1% of staffing firms in the U.S. Cella is an equal opportunity employer.