Corporate Events Manager
Island
Description
Company Overview:
Island is the pioneer of the Enterprise Browser — a groundbreaking technology that transforms the way organizations secure, enable, and optimize work. We’re a fast-growing, innovative company with a mission to deliver exceptional experiences for our customers, partners, and employees. The Island Enterprise Browser embeds core IT, security, and productivity needs, making application delivery simple, data fundamentally secure, and work smooth and natural.
IT teams log and audit work activity while keeping personal browsing private. Security teams protect sensitive data with a secure-by-design architecture. And users increase productivity while working in the familiar Chromium-based browser experience. Founded in 2020, Island is powering global enterprises across government, finance, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and beyond. Island is headquartered in Dallas with R&D in Israel and the US.
Position Overview:
The Corporate Events Manager will be responsible for the planning, execution and managing of Island’s corporate events. This includes trade shows, national conferences, executive engagements and internal company-wide events. This role is critical in shaping how Island shows up in the market, engages with stakeholders, and builds lasting relationships through impactful, memorable experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Event Strategy & Planning
- Develop and own the strategy and execution of key events and conferences on Island’s annual corporate events calendar, ensuring alignment with business objectives and brand strategy.
- Collaborate with Marketing,Sales, Product, and Executive teams to define event goals, target audiences, content/messaging strategy, and success metrics.
- Research and recommend event formats, locations, and creative experiences that maximize impact and engagement.
- Collaborate with the brand and product marketing teams to create compelling event messaging that effectively communicates our value proposition.
Event Execution & Logistics
- Manage all aspects of event delivery: budgeting, timelines, venue selection, vendor management, and on-site coordination.
- Oversee event branding, creative assets, and attendee communications to ensure a consistent and compelling experience.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all event requirements are met, such as venue selection, executive speaker selection, booth design, collateral production, and staffing.
- Develop pre-, at-, and post-event plans that include attendee preparation and enablement and post-event debriefs and lessons learned.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and provide regular reports on event performance and ROI.
- Implement attendee engagement strategies before, during, and after events to drive participation and ROI.
Measurement & Continuous Improvement
- Track, analyze, and report on event performance, attendee feedback, and ROI.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, enhance attendee experience, and innovate event formats.
- Stay informed on industry trends, technologies, and discover best practices to keep Island’s events engaging and memorable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in event management, preferably within the technology industry
- Proven track record of successfully planning and executing a variety of event types, including trade shows and conferences, executive events, and social/hospitality events
- Strong project management skills, demonstrating success in managing multiple events simultaneously and meeting deadlines, managing budgets, contracts and payments
- Exceptional attention to detail, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency with event management tools and platforms.
- Willingness to travel as required
If you have a passion for events and are a highly motivated and results-oriented professional, we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Apply now to be part of our exciting journey in shaping the future of Island.