Global Events & Demo Center Project Manager
Global Events & Demo Center Project Manager – Global Events & Demo Centers
As Global Demo Center Project Manager, you will work with our best-in-class colleagues across the JBT Marel organization in pursuit of our shared goals and vision. Your primary focus will be executing the global event and demo center strategy through various global events and demo center projects as well as coordinating the day-to-day activities in our Copenhagen demo center.
Drive global engagement and activate our events & demo centers
You will focus on aligning all global events and demo center activities to ensure that we maximize the output while emphasizing stakeholder engagement with our marketing, sales and service organization.
JBT Marel’s global events & demo center team brings customers and employees together for mutual business benefits, focused on global events and our demo centers all around the world.
As an active member of the team, you will grow the visibility and awareness of our events, facilities and services to ensure successful and profitable utilization. You will ensure the right colleagues are up to date about events and demo center activity, strategically expand the reach, grow the brand and deepen customer engagement. You will facilitate relations with internal and external customers, and suppliers, by planning demonstrations, training sessions and/or demos (online or in-person) at our Copenhagen demo center in close collaboration with all relevant stakeholders such as marketing managers, product groups, industries, regions and corporate departments.
Main Tasks
In the role as Global Events & Demo Project Manager, your primary areas of responsibility will include:
Executing and activating our global events & demo center strategy.
Coordinating and aligning events, demos, training sessions and other onsite support in our Copenhagen demo center.
Promoting the overall brand image of JBT Marel and ensure that the appearance of our events and facilities are in line with the company vision.
Actively driving and managing the utilization of the facility, i.e. visits/demos that contribute to sales through centralized booking system.
Possessing overall product know-how on current and new products.
Acting as a contact point for key suppliers.
Promoting events and facilities and use relevant channels for the purpose, which include:
Managing the booking site for all demo centers globally
Run event and demo center campaigns through digital channels such as; email campaigns, SoMe, website, intranet, etc.
Focusing on lead generation and strengthening JBT Marel’s image as a part of both marketing and sales processes.
Collaborating with sales and service to maximize the ROI on events and demo center activities.
Skills and abilities
The position requires an impact-driven and business-minded individual with strong problem-solving and coordination skills. You will display strengths in the following areas:
Strong project coordination and stakeholder management.
Creative thinker with a proactive approach.
Great attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple ongoing activities, be proactive and hands-on as needed.
A team player with a positive attitude, willing to get involved in the broader activities of the event and demo center team and the company as well as support colleagues both onsite and online.
Excellent communication and networking skills.
Education, Knowledge and Experience
We are looking for a candidate with the following education, knowledge and experience:
Bachelor or master’s degree in project management, event management, business administration, marketing or other relevant discipline is required.
1 – 3 years’ experience in project management, event management and or product management.
Fluency in English, both written and verbal, other languages is an advantage.
Experience with working in a multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage.
Experience with working in a matrix organization is an advantage.
Interested?
If you’re looking to join an international company with a great culture, flexible working arrangements, career growth and development opportunities then click apply now and include a resume!
If you'd like to learn more about this position, please contact our Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kim Huijs by email: kim.huijs@marel.com
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