Marketing/Events Specialist

Our client, an electronics company in downtown Austin is looking to bring on a contract Marketing/Events Specialist to join their team. This role requires a 12 month contract period with the chance to extend/convert to a full time employee. Candidates will be required to work Monday through Friday on a hybrid model from the hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize internal and external events assigned, both locally and around the U.S. This includes:
• Creating, implementing and controlling event budgets.
• Establishing relationships with vendors and suppliers for events. Typical examples would be caterers, venue owners, as well as industry organizations (e.g. hotels, restaurants, industry sponsorships).
• Establishing detailed timelines and deadlines for items such as: contracts, payments, marketing material preparation, catering arrangements, procurement of needed supplies, and other event specific needs.
• Executing the plan and providing event data and reports as required.
• Effective communication with all parties including, clients, vendors, team members, manager, etc. on details and progress of events.
• Ensure customer (event owner/sponsor) satisfaction by offering needed service and assistance to event participants.
• Maintain an inventory and directory of marketing giveaways and supplies for the department.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or other related fields preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in marketing coordination, event planning, or a similar role.
• Proven experience in conference and event marketing.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong collaboration and relationship building skills.
• Ability to multi-task is critical to success
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and marketing software/tools.
• Familiarity with Monday.com or other program management tools.
• Experience with budget management and vendor negotiations with some financial acumen.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• ome domestic (US) travel required (10-15%).

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you!

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