Trade Show & Events Specialist

Location: La Vergne, Tennessee, USA; onsite role

Salary: $58,298–$72,657 per year

Company

hirify.global provides technology-enabled services for publishers, retailers, libraries, and educators, including book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning.

What you will do

• Lead the execution of trade show and event program plans for designated lines of business.
• Plan, implement, and produce physical and virtual meetings, events, and trade shows.
• Coordinate with the TSE Director, senior specialists, client groups, business partners, and vendors.
• Use trade show, marketing, exhibit, and virtual conference software.
• Build relationships and provide customer service and presentation support to stakeholders.
• Manage multiple high-priority assignments and urgent deadlines.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in marketing, business, or a related field, or equivalent directly related experience.
• At least 3 years of experience producing trade shows, meetings, or events in a professional environment.
• Event planning, coordination, communication, collaboration, reasoning, and organizational skills.
• Computer proficiency, internet research, negotiation, presentation, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage urgent, high-priority assignments.

Nice to have

• Experience presenting to business stakeholders and executives.
• Experience coordinating events.
• Experience working with publishers.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, HSA, vision, dental, and health care FSA benefits begin on the first day.
• 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, and 3 personal days accrued annually.
• 401(k) match, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance programs, and group legal benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement and wellness programs with access to an onsite gym and basketball court.
• Opportunities to support nonprofits through donations, volunteering, and in-kind drives.
• Casual dress code and access to a game room.