Events Manager (6 month contract)

Marketing Events Manager

Remote – United Kingdom
 

Fixed Term - 6 Months

The Opportunity:

Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.   

We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.    

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com. 

Reporting to the Sr. Director of International Marketing, the Events Manager is responsible for supporting the development of high-quality educational programs for Anthology’s regional user conferences. Working with cross-functional teams, the Events Manager will focus on delivering high-impact events.

This position is key in driving engagement, collaboration, and management across a matrixed organization, external vendors, customers, leadership, and peer-level staff to maximize event outcomes that support multiple goals and objectives.
 

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to a broad project management role to liaise between field marketing, global events and third-party vendors so that there is awareness of key show items such as messaging, sponsorship information, registration, fulfillment items
• Aligning with and supporting regional marketing liaisons in planning and coordinating event plans to achieve new sales and product/solution renewal efforts
• Coordinating, managing, and creating content for pre- and post-event communications plans together with the Field marketing and demand generation marketing teams
• Coordinating required assets to support show execution (working with our design team/vendors on collateral, ad materials, etc.)
• Supporting program and speaker coordination (collect speakers and presentations information pre-event)
• Maintaining website content with updated information relevant to the event
• Providing logistical event management support before and during the event, as needed

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• 5-7 years in marketing, tradeshows, event marketing or related event management experience
• Experience in high-tech, software and/or educations solutions businesses
• Experience working with tradeshow and marketing vendors to produce exhibit programs
• Proven cross-department management skills
• Excellent organizational and analytical capabilities
• Strong creative and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel internationally as required

Preferred skills/qualifications:

• 5 or more years specifically managing tradeshow logistics
• Ability to manage >US $100K budgets 
• Experience communicating with senior business management and summarizing event objectives and activities

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.

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