Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $96,000.00 - $140,000.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Healthcare coverage
401K with company match
performance-based incentives
Paid Time Off
inclusive work environment
Career development opportunities
competitive salary
Job Description
Nestle Purina, a trusted leader in pet care, has been dedicated to the health and happiness of pets since its inception in 1894. With a long-standing tradition of excellence, Nestle Purina operates 24 manufacturing facilities across the United States and is committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability in pet nutrition and care. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Nestle Purina not only values its rich heritage but also embraces the dynamic and vibrant culture of this unique city, blending big-city amenities with a small-town feel. St. Louis boasts world-class schools, excellent healthcare, and affordable living, making it a perfect place for... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience in event management, trade show coordination or related field OR High School diploma/GED with 7+ years of experience in event management, trade show coordination or related field
- Must be able to travel approximately 20% including 4-6 weekends annually
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred or high school diploma/GED with substantial experience
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in event management or trade show coordination preferred
- Proven ability to manage complex event logistics and budgets
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative decision-making skills in event design and branding
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with sales and marketing teams
- Ability to travel approximately 20% including some weekends annually
Job Duties
- Manage company exhibits, conferences, and trade events aligning activities with sales objectives
- Handle logistics for industry events including registrations, meetings, meals, shipments, schedules, and customer and event dinners
- Provide clear communication and direction to Purina Sales, customers, production partners, and industry associations for conventions and conferences
- Provide business support for the Director/VP Trade and Industry Development and Purina Sales teams for all industry/trade events
- Make decisions on creative design elements for industry events and conferences representing Purina as the Voice of the Category
- Manage budgets related to Customer & Industry Development
- Exhibit event planning and coordination skills including participant registration, logistics for setup and teardown, meals, meeting calendars, and general meeting planning
- Develop key relationships with internal Purina contacts, production partners, industry associations, and key customers to enhance operational efficiency and ensure effective meetings and scheduling
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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