Event Manager

Job Title: (Event Manager)

Are you a (Event Manager) ) professional seeking a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Our client, a leading company in (Banking) looking for a talented (Event Manager)) ) to join their growing team in (Jersey City NJ)

About Kyyba:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Event Manager to join our team as a contractor for a period of 5 months. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support for three Global Markets flagship events: Bridge, HFES and ETF Partnership Day. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in event management, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality events on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide event planning and coordination support for Bridge and HFES, working closely with the event owners, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure successful execution
• Assist in the development and management of event budgets, timelines, and logistics
• Coordinate with internal teams, including marketing, communications, and sales, to ensure alignment and effective promotion of the events
• Manage relationships with external vendors, such as caterers, audio-visual providers, and decorators, to ensure high-quality delivery of services
• Develop and maintain event websites, registration platforms, and other digital channels as required
• Coordinate travel and accommodation arrangements for speakers, attendees, and staff as needed
• Provide on-site event management support, including registration, catering, and audio-visual coordination
• Conduct post-event evaluations and KPI’s and provide recommendations for future improvements

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in event management, preferably in the financial services industry
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality events on time and within budget
• Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy
• Experience with event management software and digital tools, such as event registration platforms and website management
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Contract Details:

• The successful candidate will be hired as a contractor for a period of 6 months
• The contract will commence on January XXX 2027 and end May 31, 2027 - TBC.
• The contractor will be expected to work 40 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours as required to meet event deadlines
• The contractor will be paid a daily/hourly rate of TBD, with payment terms to be agreed upon in the contract

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Disclaimer:

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”

It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at

Rewards:

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Term life

Voluntary life and disability insurance

Optional Pre-paid legal plan

Optional Identity theft plan

Optional Medical and dependent FSA

Work-visa sponsorship

Opportunity for advancement

Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

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