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Senior Tradeshow and Events Manager

Verisk in
Villa Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Senior Tradeshow and Events Manager (Finance)

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Tradeshow and Events Manager to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of Verisk Marketing Solutions tradeshows and events. The ideal candidate has 5 to 7 years of experience in event management, with a strong background in strategic planning, flawless event execution, leveraging social media to maximize event impact, and post-event analysis. This role will be critical in enhancing brand visibility, fostering client relationships, and driving pipeline.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Event Strategy & Planning :

Develop and implement a comprehensive tradeshow and event strategy aligned with organizational goals.

  • Identify key tradeshows, conferences, and events that align with company objectives and target audience.
  • Manage the annual events calendar and budget, ensuring all events deliver ROI.
  • Conduct pre-event research to identify trends, competitive benchmarks, and opportunities for differentiation.
  • Event Execution :
  • Oversee end-to-end event logistics, including booth design, vendor management, staffing plans, and onsite coordination.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, product, and corporate teams) to create impactful event experiences.
  • Manage contracts with vendors, venues, and other external partners to ensure seamless event delivery.
  • Lead the onsite event team, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional attendee experiences.
  • Content, Social Media & Digital Integration :
  • Collaborate closely with the Content Marketing Manager to align and create cohesive event promotion (email and social media) strategies with overall brand messaging and digital objectives.

  • Work with the Social Media Manager to create engaging content, including live posts, videos, and updates, to amplify event reach and engagement.
  • Provide input on event-related social media campaigns and ensure timely posting in coordination with the Social Media Manager.
  • Integrate event strategies with broader digital marketing efforts for maximum impact.
  • Post-Event Analysis & Reporting :
  • Leverage technology to report on event success including multi-touch attribution.

  • Conduct post-event evaluations to assess performance against goals, including attendance, engagement, and lead generation.
  • Prepare detailed debriefs summarizing successes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Use analytics to refine future event strategies and maximize impact.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, or a related field.
  • 5 to 7 years of proven experience in tradeshow and event management, with a track record of successful execution.
  • Excellent data-first skills across tracking, measurement, and analytics to deliver ROI, insights, and strategy recommendations.
  • Experience building and monitoring dashboards that demonstrate ROI and business impact.
  • Experience developing and managing event strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Proficiency in social media platforms and tools.
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and vendor management.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • About Us :

    For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

    At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

    For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring, and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority.

    We're 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

    Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

    All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and / or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

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