Arrowfly is seeking a qualified and dynamic individual for the position of Events Manager. This position requires an individual with multi-tasking abilities and high attention to detail. This individual will need to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and be comfortable with events technology.

The Events Manager will own the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of multiple events across the Arrowfly portfolio — including conferences, expos, forums, and customer-focused experiences that advance business objectives, drive audience engagement, and deliver measurable results.

This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, operational precision, and creative execution to ensure each event reinforces our  reputation for delivering compelling, high-value industry experiences. The Events Manager position is a remote position, with regular overnight travel for live events and team functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the lifecycle of multiple events, ensuring alignment with business goals, brand standards, and audience needs.
• Maintain detailed event plans, and timelines, operational checklists to drive consistency and flawless execution.
  Coordinate logistics for all aspects of live events, including signage, food & beverage, on-site operations and room block management.
• Build and manage relationships with venues, suppliers, speakers, entertainment partners, and service providers, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms.
• Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Editorial, Design, and Events teams to integrate event programming
  Lead on-site management, vendor coordination, and real-time problem solving during event activation.
• Measure event performance through analytics, attendance metrics, and post-event reporting to assess impact and refine future strategies.
• Conduct post-event evaluations, lead debriefs with stakeholders, and present actionable insights that inform improvements and enhance ROI.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 3+ years of live events production experience.
• Bachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing or applicable field strongly preferred.
• Expert at managing multiple workstreams at once—budgets, contracts, timelines, floor plans, and run-of-show details—ensuring nothing is overlooked, from napkins to A/V hookups.
• Clear, confident communicator in writing and in person, able to negotiate with vendors, manage stakeholder expectations, and lead on-site staff with authority and empathy.
• Calm under pressure and quick on your feet when “Murphy’s Law” strikes—resolving last-minute challenges such as speaker delays, weather issues, or technical failures without disrupting the experience.
• Able to pivot seamlessly in response to changes in weather, venue constraints, guest lists, or schedules—keeping execution smooth and stress-free.
• Adept at Budget Management; proficient in tracking expenses, forecasting spend, and using financial tools to maximize ROI.
• Comfortable with event technology platforms and tools
• Detailed contract management skills, including strong record-keeping and relationship management across a wide vendor portfolio, from venues and AV to security and catering.
• Able to travel frequently for onsite events-related duties.

WHAT WE OFFER

We believe that a highly engaged events audience is our greatest asset. You will have the unique opportunity to drive strategy, build processes and systems and lead events across our portfolios, backed by a team that values robust technical infrastructure and continuous innovation. In addition, the following benefits are available:

• Competitive salary
• Premium medical, dental, vision and other health plans – you choose what fits your needs
• Full vested 401(k) match to help you prepare for your future
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, float, bereavement, 12 office holidays and flexible working hours
• Supportive work/life balance and paid parental leave
• Dynamic, dedicated, fun and hard-working environment
• A collaborative work environment in a growing market
• Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace and included on the Forbes 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for 5+ years

ABOUT ARROWFLY

Arrowfly is a live and digital B2B destination serving professionals across the engineering, healthcare, food, retail and hospitality sectors. The company delivers trusted journalism and editorial content, industry-defining events, and digital measurement tools, all backed by an established reputation for independence and credibility in the markets it serves. This is an opportunity to join a company in active transformation, with a portfolio of 40+ events, a growing team, and the ambition to build something that sets the standard for B2B events. Our values are simple: The Audience Comes First, Raise the Bar, Unite the Community, Surface What Matters Most, and Track What Works. If those resonate with how you work, you'll fit right in.

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