Events Manager - Remote

Overview

Follett Software is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Events Manager to lead the planning and execution of key events that connect our brand with customers, prospects, and internal teams.

In Short

• Lead the planning and execution of national and regional trade shows.
• Manage Follett Software’s annual Sales Kickoff (SKO).
• Oversee the webinar program and customer experience events.
• Coordinate vendor relationships and event logistics.
• Maintain the master events calendar for strategic alignment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Marketing and Sales.
• Ensure that events reflect the company's commitment to educators.
• Analyze post-event feedback for continuous improvement.
• Balance high-level planning with operational execution.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of experience in event management.
• Experience managing large event budgets.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience in B2B software or education-related industries is a plus.

Benefits

• Fully remote work flexibility.
• Subsidized healthcare plans with HSA option.
• Company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Robust Paid Time Off including Flex PTO.
• Retirement savings with employer match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Optional supplemental coverages available.
• Recognition and rewards for achievements.