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August 28, 2024
BIS Safety Software
Sherwood Park
FULL TIME
Business Events Manager
Are you passionate about driving business growth and creating unforgettable experiences? Do you have a knack for sales, an eye for detail, and the enthusiasm to bring ideas to life? If so, we want to hear from you!
Who we are
BIS Safety Software
is a fast-paced, high-growth organization providing leading software for the safety industry. We are expanding and are seeking a driven, sales-focused Business Events Manager to join our team.
About the role
In this role, you’ll take charge of planning and executing a range of corporate events and conferences designed to enhance engagement and awareness with potential clients. Your focus will be on outreach to potential delegates, vendors, sponsors, and speakers, as you lead efforts to attract great speakers, sponsors and seats filled for these events. You’ll play a key role in helping drive further growth by overseeing a full calendar of events, securing sponsorships, meeting attendance, and ensuring the overall success of these efforts.
This is an in-person role based out of our Sherwood Park, AB office.
In this role, you will be expected to:
- Manage sales by reaching out directly to potential attendees, showcasing the value and excitement of our events.
- Develop tailored sales pitches, emails, and presentations that resonate with prospects.
- Attract vendors and sponsors by selling tradeshow booths and sponsorship packages.
- Sell top-tier speakers on participating in our events, negotiating arrangements that align with our goals.
- Collaborate with our marketing team to create impactful events (large and small) that generate buzz and increase engagement.
- Coordinate logistics for all events, ensuring seamless execution.
- Developing event sponsorship strategies and securing sponsorships.
- Building relationships with potential speakers and event partners.
You might be the right fit if you:
- Have a proven track record in event sales, sponsorship acquisition, or similar roles.
- Are skilled at building relationships, negotiations, and closing deals.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment where your creativity and initiative shine.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, allowing you to craft compelling pitches and presentations.
- Have experience planning, promoting, or selling events from the ground up.
- Exhibit strong organizational and project management capabilities.
- Can work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Are innovative, creative, and open to new ideas.
- Thrive in a busy environment
- Consistently maintain a positive attitude
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience in B2B sales, particularly within the events or conference space.
- A creative mindset that helps you identify unique sponsorship opportunities and partnership strategies.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tactics and tools that drive event sales.
Salary ranges are based on experience, reflecting the unique skillset each individual brings to the role. In addition to this salary, we offer full medical (health, dental, and vision) coverage as well as life insurance and disability insurance.
Job ID: #T202408-27CEM
Why join us
At BIS, we pride ourselves in being very entrepreneurial in nature. Our office is an open environment that lends itself to collaboration and organic learning. We integrate new ideas and best practices quickly when they further the development of our software and company. This flexibility is a key part of our culture and a reflection of our insightful and collaborative team.
Another key part of our culture is our purposeful avoidance of titles. We don’t use titles as they don’t reflect the value we place in humility. In our eyes, all team members are valuable, everyone is willing to help accomplish goals, and everyone is driven to take their role one step further, so we don’t need titles!
We'd love to hear from you
If this describes you, please submit a creative application that is sure to grab our attention. Submit your résumé and cover letter in confidence through this posting.
Visit our Careers Page to learn more.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest, however, only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Pay: $55,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Monday to Friday
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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