Job Location : Charleston,SC, USA
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Blackbaud is hiring for a pivotal role in our Global Events team focused on events that engage our developer and user communities. This role will be focused on delivering both virtual and in-person events for our developer community, along with our bi-annual virtual product update briefing events for users of our products, and serve in a support role for our annual user conference, bbcon. The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing these event experiences, collaborating with internal stakeholders and vendors to produce engaging and informative programs. The ideal candidate should excel in coordinating complex event logistics, maintaining high standards of precision and timeliness, communicating with clarity, and delivering successful outcomes that align with our organizational objectives.
What you'll be doing
Coordinating operational activities for the company's largest virtual events, including event flow and format, content and speaker management, partner and sponsorship management, virtual production and broadcast, and internal staffing.
Planning and executing logistics for in-person developer roadshows, covering locations and speaker arrangements, catering, audio/visual requirements, and registration management.
Utilizing project management software to oversee tasks before, during, and after events.
Demonstrating empathy and a strong commitment to the developer community and our engaged customer base, crafting tailored experiences for these audiences.
Collaborating closely with Product Innovation, Demand Generation, and Product/Content Marketing teams to develop cohesive and comprehensive event strategies.
Assisting with communications strategies as directed by demand generation, product marketing, and marketing operations teams.
Collecting and analyzing event feedback through surveys to evaluate team effectiveness and recommend process enhancements.
Proposing event planning efficiencies to reduce organizational costs.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
What we'll want you to have:
3+ years of experience organizing and seamlessly executing digital and live experiences, ideally in B2B or SaaS org.
Creativity, curiosity, and ambition to enhance event experiences and foster customer interaction.
Exceptional project management skills, detail-oriented, with proactive planning.
Strong written communication skills.
Knowledge of event operations and prioritization of deliverables.
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to adapt to changing environments and meet deadlines.
Active knowledge of current best practices and trends in today's fast-changing event market.
Experience managing initiatives and deliverables for multiple stakeholders simultaneously.
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The starting base pay is $48,600.00 to $62,100.00. Blackbaud may pay more or less based on employee qualifications, market value, Company finances, and other operational considerations.Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Remote-first workforce
401(k) program with employer match
Flexible paid time off
Generous Parental Leave
Volunteer for vacation
Opportunities to connect to build community and belonging
Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
Tuition reimbursement program