Events Program Manager

Indianapolis, IN, USA|Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $70,295.44 - $91,436.80

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

Job Description

Corteva Agriscience is a leading global agriculture company focused on advancing farming practices through innovation and sustainability. It is committed to helping farmers around the world increase productivity while protecting the environment and conserving natural resources. With a rich heritage rooted in science and technology, Corteva invests in cutting-edge research, high-quality products, and comprehensive services that support farmers in enhancing crop yield and operational efficiency. The company fosters a culture that values diverse perspectives, teamwork, and a shared vision of making the world a better place through agricultural advancement. Corteva offers a collaborative and inclusive workplace where employees feel empowered... Show More

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in events, tourism, communications or marketing
Minimum of 3 years event planning experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must enjoy serving others with a positive, "can do" attitude
Exceptional project management experience
Strong attention to details and be able to manage multiple events at a time
Must work well and remain calm under pressure
Excellent collaboration and influencing skills
Ability to create memorable experiences from conception through completion for a variety of internal and customer meetings and events
Must be technically savvy with ability to quickly learn and manage an html based event registration website, along with Word, PPT and Excel
Must have strong problem-solving skills
Must be able to work flexible hours including early mornings, late evenings and weekends
Must be able to travel approximately 20-30 days a year
Must be able to lift 25 pounds

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in events, tourism, communications or marketing
Agriculture background or experience preferred
Remain current or ahead of the curve with trends in event planning, design, and production
Strong understanding of contractual language and vendor negotiation
Minimum of 3 years event planning experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must enjoy serving others with a positive, "can do" attitude
Builds positive working relationships with internal colleagues
Exceptional project management experience
Strong attention to details and be able to manage multiple events at a time
Must work well and remain calm under pressure
Excellent collaboration and influencing skills, ability to build relationships and work successfully with a variety of personalities across brands and geographies
Ability to create memorable experiences from conception through completion for a variety of internal and customer meetings and events
Must be technically savvy with ability to quickly learn and manage an html based event registration website, along with Word, PPT and Excel
Must have strong problem-solving skills

Job Duties

Manage events through an established event life cycle which includes identification of event objectives, strategy and tactics, event concept/theme creation, budget management, vendor management, logistics planning, hotel/venue planning, menu planning, audio/visual, onsite implementation, and post-event analysis and metrics/reporting
Build and maintain strong relationships with multiple stakeholders of US commercial businesses, understand their objectives and help ensure that the event execution is aligned with and fully supports the event goals
Collaborate with team members on events and provide support for those events where needed
Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and venues
Manage events and address potential problems that may arise
Plan for potential scenarios that could impact the integrity of the event
Maintain a working knowledge of the complex needs of a wide variety of events
Assist with on-site event support for events held in conjunction with tradeshows

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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