Events Marketing Specialist

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience with large sponsorships or agency-side campaigns
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with budget and expense management
• Cable, telecom, or mobile industry experience preferred
• We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:
• 401k retirement plan, with employer match
• Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance
• Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization
• Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year
• Paid Holidays: 7 days per year
• Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee discount program
• *Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position
• Our Mission Statement:
• Take care of our customers
• Take care of each other
• Do what we say we are going to do
• Have fun
• About Astound:
• At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences.
• We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere.

Benefits

Additional Information

A Day in the Life of the Events Marketing Specialist: The Event Specialist is responsible for the strategy and execution of major key sponsorships by planning and executing best-in-class events. This role leads the negotiation and execution of larger scale events with major for-profit and non-profit associations, managing all events with the intent of creating brand awareness and goodwill for Astound while effectively showcasing all Astound products and services. Negotiate, plan, and execute sponsorship and branding events within the Astound footprint Investigate, prepare documentation, and recommend new events and sponsorships Coordinate with market leaders regarding sales, community, and small/medium business events Respond to unsolicited event and sponsorship requests Procure and manage vendors and brand ambassadors Coordinate run-of-show for all planned events Organize and deliver event materials including signage, banners, and booths Assist with TV, radio, and digital promotional copy Coordinate reciprocal media opportunities Lead social outreach and promotional campaigns Track budgets, process invoices, and prepare reports Manage programmer relationships for new event opportunities Participate in meetings and cross‑channel marketing initiatives Travel up to 40% as required Weekend availability required Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Education: High School Diploma or Bachelor's Degree preferred

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