Full-Time

Sr Manager

Corp Events

Posted on 3/10/2025

Lowe's

Lowe's

10,001+ employees

Senior

Huntersville, NC, USA

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Risk Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree Marketing, Business Administration, Event Planning, Communications, or related field and 5-7 Years 7 years Experience in event planning and logistics. Additional experience can be substituted in lieu of degree
  • 5-7 Years 5 years Experience in project, time, and budget management
Responsibilities
  • Lead planning and execution of corporate events that align internal and external audiences with company priorities
  • Support event strategy development to include meeting purpose, objectives and delivery tactics
  • Develops and manages programs and cross-functional execution of meetings, leveraging Lowe’s partnerships, media value add, and business to business relationships
  • Responsible for pre and post event surveys and other measurement tactics to ensure effectiveness
  • Oversee attendee management and registration to include event communications, travel arrangements and attendee preparation
  • Manage vendor RFPs, negotiations and contracting for venues and services
  • Responsible for large-scale event production to include virtual platforms and on-site execution
  • Build complex logistics plans to ensure successful attendee experience
  • Manage multi-million-dollar event budgets. Accurately forecasts and ensures resources are well allocated to deliver program objectives
  • Oversee the relationship and performance of large agency and vendor teams that support the planning and delivery of programs
  • Collaborates with corporate events team to develop meeting, event, and activation plans on schedule, within budget, and aligned to the goals and target audience, providing guidance to event specialists
  • Ensures all contracts and statements of work are completed for every event to mitigate risk and maintain adherence to Lowe's compliance and risk standards
  • Works across all aspects of corporate event planning and execution and across myriad of internal stakeholders and executive leadership, demonstrating command of situation even in most challenging of operating environments
  • Selects and coordinates appropriate venues and services (i.e. registration, signage, meeting apps, etc.) for assigned events by working with travel, hotel, and other event vendors
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's Degree Marketing, Business Administration, Event Planning, Communications, or related field
  • Experience in a corporate or retail environment

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$136.1M

Headquarters

Mooresville, North Carolina

Founded

1946

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Lowe's plans to open four online fulfillment centers to improve delivery efficiency.
  • The DIY movement's growth increases demand for Lowe's tools and materials.
  • Augmented reality in retail enhances Lowe's customer shopping experience.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Home Depot may impact Lowe's market share.
  • E-commerce demands could strain Lowe's logistics and warehouse capabilities.
  • Expansion into tool rentals requires significant investment and operational changes.

What makes Lowe's unique

  • Lowe's is enhancing its e-commerce platform, boosting online sales by 135%.
  • The company is launching a 'Season of Savings' to attract budget-conscious consumers.
  • Lowe's sponsorship at New York Fashion Week builds a unique brand image.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonus

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