Planned
Senior Event Manager (US)
United States · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Owns end-to-end delivery of complex corporate events for enterprise clients, from intake and planning through execution and post-event reconciliation.
What you'll do
- Manage a high volume of client events and turn incomplete briefs into scopes, budgets, and venue and vendor recommendations.
- Source and negotiate with venues and suppliers, managing contracts, budgets, and event risks.
- Share client-experience friction with Product and Engineering and improve event playbooks and templates.
What they ask for
- 5+ years managing corporate or enterprise events end to end.
- Demonstrated venue and vendor negotiation experience, including reviewing contracts and negotiating terms.
- Strong commercial judgment balancing client experience, budget, and margin.
- Ability to manage a high volume of complex events and adopt new tools quickly; already using AI to reduce manual work.
Nice to have
- Experience with programs of 100+ attendees.
- Experience with budgets in the six figures.
Tools
AI
AI focus
Use AI to remove manual work from day-to-day event management.
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