B2B Event Specialist - Remote

Overview

Canonical is looking for B2B event specialists who will be responsible for developing a long-term event strategy and executing various events across APAC. This is a hands-on, multi-disciplinary and dynamic position, requiring close collaboration with the regional Sales Teams, the Partner & Alliances Teams, Product Marketing Teams, Design Teams and other Marketing functions.

In Short

• Maintain list of events Canonical should participate in based on primary research and input from team members.
• Set relevant KPIs to measure individual event effectiveness and justify spend.
• Source best possible deals to maximise visibility and minimise costs.
• Provide full logistic support to all events globally with occasional travel to major events.
• Be responsible for the event budget planning and execution constantly monitoring and adjusting it accordingly.
• Create systems to measurably improve events effectiveness over time.

Requirements

• Experience in B2B events organisation (trade show, customer events, webinar...).
• Excellent academic results, with Bachelor’s or equivalent in Business, Marketing, or STEM.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation skills in English.
• Hands-on mindset and a passion for experimentation.
• Growth mindset - enthusiasm for challenges and work ethic with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Objectivity and openness to others' views while continuously building a positive team spirit.
• Proven ability to prioritise and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality.

Benefits

• Fully remote working environment - we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum.
• Annual compensation review.
• Recognition rewards.
• Annual holiday leave.
• Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’.
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events.