Strategic Events & Experiences Lead (Hybrid)

TransUnion LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

12 paid holidays

Employee discounts

Volunteer time off

Job summary

TransUnion LLC seeks an Events Manager to lead the Event Management & Experiences portfolio across diversified markets. The role blends strategic planning, coordination, and hands-on leadership for customer summits, advisory boards, and B2B tradeshows.

Manage a team of 2–4 event professionals, partner with marketing, sales, product, and leadership, and travel up to 25% to ensure flawless execution and stakeholder satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, hospitality, or related field.
• 7+ years planning and executing complex B2B events.
• People leadership experience with coaching and accountability.
• Strong end-to-end event management including budgeting and post-event analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-person event execution with on-site presence for planning milestones.
• Own a portfolio of 6-8 high-visibility events annually with 2–4 direct reports.
• Coach teams and coordinate with marketing, sales, product, and leadership.

Skills

Event management

People leadership

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Cross-functional collaboration

On-site execution

Vendor management

Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing/communications/hospitality/business

Tools

Cvent

Project management tools

Job description

TransUnion LLC seeks an Events Manager to lead the Event Management & Experiences portfolio across diversified markets. The role blends strategic planning, coordination, and hands-on leadership for customer summits, advisory boards, and B2B tradeshows.

Manage a team of 2–4 event professionals, partner with marketing, sales, product, and leadership, and travel up to 25% to ensure flawless execution and stakeholder satisfaction.