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Events Strategist

IO Global
Remote (Global)
Marketing, Sales & Growth

Description

Job Description for Events Strategist at IO Global - Remote (Global)

Who are we?

IOG, is a technology company focused on blockchain research and development. We are renowned for our scientific approach to blockchain development, emphasizing peer-reviewed research and formal methods to ensure security, scalability, and  sustainability. Our projects include the Cardano blockchain, as well as other products in the areas of decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and identity management, aiming to advance the capabilities and adoption of blockchain and Web3 technology globally.

We invest in the unknown, applying our curiosity and desire for positive change to everything we do. By fueling creativity, innovation, and progress within our teams, our products and services are designed for people to be fearless, to be changemakers.

What the role involves:

As an Event Strategist, you play a key role in the Events Team, helping to shape and deliver the company’s presence at high-impact corporate and industry events. This role focuses on planning, coordinating, and executing external event participation - ensuring activities are aligned with brand goals, executed to a high standard, and deliver measurable results. The position also supports internal events, such as workshops and offsite meetings, to foster collaboration and engagement across teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in corporate event planning and marketing, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, work collaboratively across departments, and bring creative ideas to elevate event experiences.

  • Event Planning & Execution: Plan, coordinate, and deliver events from concept to completion, including conferences, trade shows, product launches, internal workshops, and offsite meetings.
  • Vendor & Partner Coordination: Source and liaise with venues, suppliers, and service providers, negotiating contracts and ensuring quality delivery.
  • Logistics Management: Organize travel, accommodation, event materials, and on-site operations to ensure smooth execution.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, and other teams to create promotional content, event branding, and engagement activities.
  • Measurement & Reporting: Track event performance using KPIs and attendee feedback; provide post-event reports with recommendations for improvement.
  • Industry Awareness: Keep up to date with trends and innovations in event marketing to enhance attendee experience.

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