Who are Xebia?
With over 20 years of experience, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftsmen deliver cutting-edge technology and game-changing consulting to companies on the brink of transformation. Since 2001, we have grown from a Java company into a full-service digital consulting company with 4500+ professionals working on a worldwide ambition.
We are organized in complementary chapters – teams with a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience within a particular field, such as Agile, DevOps, Data and AI, Cloud, Software Technology, Functional Programming, Low Code, and Microsoft.
We help the world’s top 250 companies and category leaders overcome digital challenges, embrace innovation, adopt new technology, and implement new business models. In addition to high-quality consulting, we also provide offshoring and nearshoring services.
Please note when applying that candidates must be able to commute into the Atlanta office when required
Role: Event Manager [Atlanta, Georgia]
We are seeking an experienced Event Manager to lead the execution of end-to-end campaigns, content, and event experiences for our clients. As the Event Manager, you will be responsible for delivering seamless and high-quality events that enhance our brand, generate brand awareness, and engage our target audience. You will work closely with the sales, marketing, and service teams to ensure that the events are aligned with our business objectives.
Main duties include:
- Brainstorm and implement event plans and concepts that align with our brand objectives and target audience
- Manage the communication with all service lines to manage their events in the USA and create a plan focused on conferences for creating brand awareness
- Evaluate sponsorships and create methodologies for replicating events across the USA to maintain the same quality
- Handle budgeting and invoicing for all events
- Liaise and negotiate with vendors and negotiate sponsorship deals
- Manage logistics, including venue selection, catering, transportation, and other event-related tasks
- Update senior management on event planning and execution
- Manage branding and communication to ensure consistent messaging across all events
- Develop event feedback surveys to gather feedback from attendees and improve future events
- Obtain necessary permits for events
- Handle post-event reports to evaluate the success of each event and make improvements for future events
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, or hospitality (optional)
- Excellent communication and marketing skills
- Proven project management experience
- Strong leadership skills
- Highly organized with strong multitasking and time management abilities
- Proficiency in various event software
- Expert interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate with vendors and sponsors
- Experience in risk management
While the talent scarcity within IT is at an all-time high and still growing, Xebia sticks to the mission of “aiming for thought leadership”, thus working with the best professionals in the market.
At Xebia, you will get the chance to work with passionate professionals within their field of expertise. We offer more than just a job, we offer a career. We are looking forward to working with you!
Xebia is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Please feel free to share your preferred pronouns with us during the application process.
All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete any required employment eligibility forms.