Senior Event Marketing Manager

At Delta Faucet, we are committed to transforming everyday experiences with water through innovative products and exceptional service. As a leader in the plumbing industry, we take pride in our dedication to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to create solutions that inspire and elevate the lives of all our customers. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us on this journey toward inclusivity and excellence.

Your Role at Delta Faucet:

The Senior Event Marketing Manager, LUXURY, is primarily responsible for leading and executing luxury trade-focused events, while also supporting the broader DFC event strategy to ensure luxury brand representation is distinct and elevated within multi-branded experiences. This individual will play a key role in connecting with customers, influencers, and key industry segments through events that embody opulence, refinement, and emotional resonance. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and deeply passionate about crafting memorable experiences that resonate with discerning luxury audiences.

 As the Senior Event Marketing Manager, LUXURY, you will lead all aspects of event planning, coordination, and execution for the LUXURY branded trade-focused engagements. From selecting venues to managing vendor relationships, you will ensure seamless logistics and unforgettable experiences that align with each brand and business goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver events that resonate with customers and influencers, while also managing budgets and optimizing costs to maximize impact.  To exceed the expectations of affluent clients.

The planner's role demands impeccable attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to handle complex logistics with grace and sophistication.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Event Planning, Logistics, and Coordination: Develop comprehensive event plans, managing logistics from concept to completion. Coordinate with site event planners, vendors, and internal teams to ensure seamless execution. Select and secure venues, arrange travel, and oversee all logistical elements to create exceptional event experiences.   Develop unique and luxurious event concepts tailored to the client’s desires and brand.
• Vendor Management: Identify, negotiate, and manage vendor relationships for catering, transportation, hotels, and event rentals. Ensure vendors meet contract requirements and deliver high-quality services. Monitor vendor performance during events, addressing any issues that arise to maintain smooth operations. Negotiate contracts with vendors, ensuring value for money while maintaining quality and luxury standards.

• Budget Management: Develop and manage event budgets, tracking expenses and optimizing costs to ensure high-quality execution without compromising financial efficiency. 
• On-site Event Management: Oversee all aspects of event setup, execution, and teardown, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for attendees. Supervise event execution to ensure high standards are maintained.

• Branding & Marketing: Assist in creating marketing materials and invitations that reflect the luxury and exclusivity of the event.  When applicable, work with brand agencies to promote high-profile events.  Maintain an up-to-date portfolio showcasing previous luxury events.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, brand, product, channel marketing, and B!G, to align event logistics with business objectives and ensure effective execution of event goals. 
• Post-Event Analysis: Gather feedback and analyze event performance, identifying areas for improvement and opportunities to enhance future events. Foster ongoing relationships with clients for future events.

What You’ll Bring: 

• Organizational Expertise: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, vendors, and deadlines while maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail. 

• Detail-Oriented: A keen eye for detail to ensure that every logistical element is thoughtfully planned and executed with minimal disruptions. 

• Exceptional Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly convey needs, expectations, and feedback to internal 

• Customer-Focused: A strong understanding of the needs and experiences of customers and influencers, with the ability to prioritize these in event planning and execution. As a luxury brand, you don’t sell products; you sell stories, emotions, and lifestyles, so being able to exude this trait.

Qualifications 

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field preferred with 10+ years minimum in marketing, preferably with a focus on event management 
• Luxury Market Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of luxury event trends, high-end vendors, and premium venues.  Impeccable taste, style, and an eye for design and aesthetics.

• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. 

• Event Planning Expertise: Proven experience in planning, organizing, and managing a wide range of events,  

• Project & Vendor Management: Ability to manage complex projects and relationships with vendors, including negotiating contracts and overseeing quality delivery. 

• Budget Management: Skilled in managing event budgets, optimizing costs, and ensuring high-quality results. 

• Team Building: Able to influence and work collaboratively with cross functional teams in a matrixed organization 
• Schedule and Travel:  Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed for events.  Most events would not be held at Delta Faucet Company Headquarters in Indianapolis, IN; travel to events would be required to be on-site.  This role requires an estimated 50% travel, with events taking place at both offsite locations and company headquarters.

Why Join Us?

At Delta Faucet Company, our people are our greatest assets. We value different perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our brand, working alongside passionate professionals committed to excellence and innovation. Join us to lead progressive growth and make a significant impact within a leading organization.

Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Culture: Recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
• Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal opportunities to work on projects cross-company.
• Social Impact: Four employee-led and self-directed Business Resource Groups; Paid volunteer day annually; Employees share their time, skills and talent with charities and nonprofit organizations across the U.S. and around the globe.

Company: Delta Faucet Company

Full timeHiring Range: $74,500.00 - $117,040.00Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.

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