talentful - Senior Global Events & Partnerships Manager (Maternity Cover)

• 1. GLOBAL EVENT STRATEGY & MANAGEMENT • Lead the planning, execution, and post-event analysis of all major global events, our flagship conferences HIGHER Altitude Summits in London and San Francisco and sponsored events. • Maintain and manage the global events strategy, ensuring aligned timelines and resource allocation across cross-functional teams. • Oversee event production, branding, vendor management, content curation, on-site logistics, and speaker management. • 2. PARTNERSHIPS & SPONSORSHIP MANAGEMENT • Serve as the primary liaison for strategic global partners and co-sponsors. • Collaborate with partner marketing teams to co-create joint event activations and campaigns. • 3. CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION • Work closely with Marketing, VP’s community (HIGHER), Sales, and Executive Leadership to align event strategies with core business goals. • Manage external event agencies, contractors, AV/logistics suppliers, and localized event personnel. • 4. BUDGETING, MEASUREMENT & ROI • Manage the overall global events and partnerships budget, ensuring meticulous cost tracking and expense management. • Deliver comprehensive post-event ROI reports and actionable recommendations to executive stakeholders.