Current jobs related to Senior Event Manager - West Des Moines - ITA Group, Inc.

  • Senior Event Manager

    2 months ago


    West Des Moines, United States ITA Group, Inc. Full time

    (Open to Remote)POSITION DESCRIPTION The Senior Event Manager coordinates the operation of event travel and virtual event programs for specific clients and serves as a leader for the internal team. The Senior Event Manager provides thought leadership, creating custom-crafted, powerful experiences that engage and inspire the attendees. Sometimes working...

  • Senior Event Manager

    4 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job Title: Senior Event ManagerITA Group Inc is seeking a highly skilled Senior Event Manager to lead the planning and execution of events for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event management, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the...

  • Senior Event Manager

    3 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Senior Event Manager will oversee logistics and operations across various congresses for ITA Group Inc. This role requires project management skills, organizational abilities, and enthusiasm for multi-tasking.The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal teams to ensure deliverables are met, budgets are balanced, and client needs are...


  • West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job Title: Senior Event Air ManagerITA Group, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Event Air Manager to join our team. As a key member of our air operations team, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing all air-related components of our group travel programs.Key Responsibilities:Manage and coordinate all air arrangements for...


  • West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Event Air Manager to join our team at ITA Group Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing all air operational components on assigned group travel programs.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and manage all air operational components on assigned group travel programs.Book,...

  • Senior Manager

    4 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job Title: Sr. Manager - Event OperationsITA Group Inc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Manager - Event Operations to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the on-site delivery of event operations meets the customer's expectations and program specifications.Key Responsibilities:Develop a diverse team of...


  • West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job Title: Seasonal Event Registration ManagerWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Seasonal Event Registration Manager to join our team at ITA Group Inc. As a key member of our event operations team, you will be responsible for managing the registration process for our events, ensuring seamless execution and exceptional customer service.Key...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States AEG Full time

    Are you looking for a hands-on learning experience in event management? We have an exciting opportunity for an Event Management Intern to join our team at the Iowa Events Center.The Events Department Intern will work closely with our experienced event managers to gain a thorough understanding of the events operation and valuable knowledge of the events...

  • Event Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Event Manager to join our team at ITA Group Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the operation of event travel and virtual event programs for our clients, and will serve as a leader for our internal team.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate event travel and virtual event...

  • Event Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job OverviewThe Event Manager – Congress will be responsible for overseeing logistics and operations across various congresses. This role requires strong project management skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to think strategically.The ideal candidate will have experience in planning pharmaceutical meetings and congresses, as well as...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Ryan Companies US Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project ManagerRyan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to lead our construction projects in Atlanta. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of projects from inception to completion.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement project plans,...

  • Senior Manager

    2 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, United States Apple Full time

    Apple Senior Manager (Jordan Creek R109) West Des Moines, Iowa As a Senior Manager, you guide other leaders to inspire top performance from their teams. You monitor multiple lines of business within the store to achieve operational objectives and collaborate with corporate business partners to report results. You’re knowledgeable about the industry and...

  • Senior Manager

    2 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, United States Apple Full time

    Apple Senior Manager (Jordan Creek R109) West Des Moines, Iowa As a Senior Manager, you guide other leaders to inspire top performance from their teams. You monitor multiple lines of business within the store to achieve operational objectives and collaborate with corporate business partners to report results. You’re knowledgeable about the industry and...

  • Creative Director

    2 months ago


    West Des Moines, United States ITA Group, Inc. Full time

    Qualified candidates must be able to work from the ITA Group Corporate Headquarters in West Des Moines, IA.POSITION SUMMARYThe Creative Director, Events (CD) supports the Event Solution Line focused specifically onowning the event creative vision throughout execution by directing the creative team on the conception, design, development, and production of...


  • West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pharma Event Manager to join our team at ITA Group Inc. As a key member of our Event Management division, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing pharmaceutical meetings and events, ensuring seamless execution and exceeding client expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...


  • Des Moines, Iowa, United States Ryan Companies US Full time

    Job Title: Senior Construction Project ManagerRyan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead our construction projects from start to finish.Key Responsibilities:Negotiate and manage construction contracts to ensure successful project delivery.Develop and implement project strategies to achieve business...


  • West Des Moines, Iowa, United States ITA Group Inc Full time

    Job OverviewITA Group Inc is seeking a highly skilled Pharma Event Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Event Management division, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing pharmaceutical meetings, including sales meetings, regional POAs, national POAs, launches, leadership meetings, and incentives for our Life Sciences clients.Key...

  • Tax Senior Manager

    3 weeks ago


    West Des Moines, Iowa, United States UHY LLP Full time

    Job SummaryThe Tax Senior Manager plays a critical role in driving the firm's tax practice forward. This individual has mastered the skills and requirements of the manager role and has been identified as possessing the pre-requisite skills to grow into a future partner/managing director or principal. The Senior Manager is developing greater leadership skills...


  • West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Telligen Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project ManagerThe Senior Project Manager is a key role within our organization, responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of projects from initiation to closure. This position requires a high degree of organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks...


  • West Des Moines, United States Robert Half Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Senior Project Manager in West Des Moines, Iowa. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be primarily responsible for managing complex projects within a cross-functional Agile environment, with a focus on finance and accounting. You will also be involved in large...

Senior Event Manager

2 months ago


West Des Moines, United States ITA Group, Inc. Full time

(Open to Remote)


POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Senior Event Manager coordinates the operation of event travel and virtual event programs for specific clients and serves as a leader for the internal team. The Senior Event Manager provides thought leadership, creating custom-crafted, powerful experiences that engage and inspire the attendees. Sometimes working independently and in other cases leading strategic teams for both international and domestic events, the Senior Event Manager requires enthusiastic multi-tasking while managing simultaneous events in their entirety along with organizational skills ensuring no detail is left to chance.

The Senior Event Manager collaborates with internal teams, ensuring deliverables are met, budgets are balanced, and client needs are anticipated and aligned to their vision. In addition, the Senior Event Manager optimizes external relationships with third-party suppliers. They serve as a mentor to Event Managers and assist with the development and implementation of trainings and learning labs. The Senior Event Manager often works on more complex, international or new business programs and opportunities.


ACCOUNTABILITIES & PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

  • Provide and Demonstrate Leadership
  • Manage Event Performance, Planning and Results
  • Manage Client Experience
  • Financial Management
  • Onsite Management
  • Comply with Processes
  • Contribute to Ongoing Process Improvement
  • Complex Event Management

Senior Event Manager Responsibilities:

  • Work with Event Operations Leadership and other Senior/Senior Event Managers to identify and facilitate the fiscal years training plan. Plan and host at least two (2) learning labs and one (1) roundtable for the department throughout the year.
  • Select a project or initiative to become the lead and provide ongoing thought leadership and education to the remainder of the department. Initiatives could include (but not limited to) production / mobile apps / onsite branding / data.
  • Continually work on your expertise journey – work towards becoming an expert in your identified area.
  • Review program workflows and look for inefficiencies. Provide thought leadership on how to improve efficiencies on travel program operations. Review ISO forms and procedures on a yearly basis and update current processes accordingly.
  • Act as a trainer / mentor for new team members and Event Managers.


POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Public Relations, or Communications required.
  • Five years’ experience in the event management industry in a position of similar accountabilities and responsibilities, or a minimum of three-years’ experience in ITA Group’s Event Management division.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage details.
  • Ability to handle numerous projects, prioritize workload and delegate responsibility.
  • Experience in effective communication and relationship building skills, business writing and client presentations. Ability to interact with all levels of client management.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft® PowerPoint, Microsoft® Word and Microsoft® Excel.
  • Knowledge of financial and accounting principles with experience in preparing and assessing financial budgets and profitability.
  • Experience in negotiations in a business environment.
  • Excellent human relations skills with the ability to be flexible and sensitive to people's needs.
  • Ability to think and act in a proactive manner. Capable of seeing the big picture while understanding how each element contributes to the greater whole. Must be competent to project how a change or delay in one area will impact the overall project. Willingness to try new ideas and challenge status quo.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to take and give direction within a matrix organizational structure and team environment.
  • Ability to generate enthusiasm and dedication to support team members in order to achieve client business objectives.
  • Ability to display a sense of urgency, ownership and accountability.
  • Ability to travel up to 25-30% of the year.
  • Ability to listen, understand and respond to external and internal customers’ needs in a timely manner; customer service experience in a service-related industry preferred.
  • Ability to work the time necessary to complete projects and/or meet deadlines.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.