Pentair
water solutions
EventMarketingManager
“Event Marketing Manager at Pentair. Skills: Event strategy development and execution, Event planning and logistics management, Budgeting and financial management, Team leadership and development, Cross-functional collaboration. Build, lead, and execute Pentair’s event and experience strategy for the Pool business.. Plan and execute internal and external events end to end, including tradeshows, hands-on technical training, annual sales and service summits, and customer incentive and rewards trips”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver objective-based, results-driven programs that increase brand awareness, deepen customer loyalty, accelerate pipeline, and drive growth through partner lead capture.; Deliver high-impact experiences that drive engagement, pipeline growth, and adoption across our portfolio.; Ensuring exceptional attendee experiences, measurable ROI, and disciplined budget management.; Consistently meeting or exceeding business objectives and adjusting course as needed.
Industry & Context.
Problem-solvers; Critical thinking skills
Must reside in Charlotte., Travel up to 50%, including global travel, volume may be consolidated during peak season., Travel outside of the Monday-Friday business week may be required.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Communication, Business, Liberal Arts, or equivalent background, Minimum 7-10 years’ experience and success producing high quality, memorable, and measurable events ranging in size from 50 to 5,000 attendees with attention to detail budgeting., Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership role in event management and leading a team., Highly skilled in negotiating contracts, implementing cost-savings initiatives, and leading and managing relationships with a wide range of vendors., Strategic and creative mindset with a eye for innovation, compelling journeys, and storytelling., Proven ability to build strong, productive relationships across all levels of the organization, including presenting to and influencing senior executives., Calm, highly organized operator with relentless attention to detail and accountability for flawless execution., Demonstrated track record of performance excellence, consistently meeting or exceeding business objectives and adjusting course as needed., Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects independently in a fast-paced environment with flexibility, resilience, and tenacity., Experienced in executing integrated marketing programs, including lead generation tactics and ROI measurement., Influencing leadership style with the ability to drive outcomes through collaboration rather than direct authority., Communicator with exceptional written, verbal, and critical thinking skills., Ability to navigate complex organizations, earning trust and advocacy among cross-functional partners and stakeholders., Extremely detailed-oriented with accountability for all tactical deliverables for all events, Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related business productivity tools., Must reside in Charlotte., Travel up to 50%, including global travel, volume may be consolidated during peak season., Travel outside of the Monday-Friday business week may be required.
What You'll Do.
and execute Pentair’s event and experience strategy for the Pool business.
Plan and execute internal and external events end to end
hands-on technical training
annual sales and service summits
and customer incentive and rewards trips.
and execution of branded merchandise and customer appreciation items.
Lead all aspects of event planning and execution
including site selection
and post-event evaluation.
Oversee all operational logistics
including vendor and agency management
shipping and asset management
meeting space planning
and on-site operations.
and Content Marketing to develop event-specific creative briefs
and supporting assets.
Establish and own event measurement frameworks
including KPI tracking
and continuous optimization.
Lead post-event follow-up and lead nurturing efforts.
Evaluate and implement innovative
digital-first and hybrid event approaches.
and lead vendor and partner relationships.
Manage event-related assets and inventory.
Lead and develop the event team
fostering a high-performance
collaborative culture.
Travel to and attend key events to ensure seamless execution and brand representation.
Perform other duties as required.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Customer Care, Product, and Demand teams to align event strategy, objectives, and execution.; Partner with Product, Demand, and Content Marketing to develop event-specific creative briefs, messaging, product displays, promotions, and supporting assets.; Lead post-event follow-up and lead nurturing efforts in partnership with Digital CX, Demand, Email, and Content teams.; Build strong, productive relationships across all levels of the organization, including presenting to and influencing senior executives.; Navigate complex organizations, earning trust and advocacy among cross-functional partners and stakeholders.; Drive outcomes through collaboration rather than direct authority.
Communication Scope
Exceptional written communication skills; Exceptional verbal communication skills; Presenting to senior executives
Process & Methodology
End-to-end event planning and execution, Logistics management, Budget management, Managing multiple priorities, Managing complex projects independently
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