Senior Event Manager in Canada Creek, Nova Scotia at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Event Manager in Canada.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced event professional to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of high-impact trade shows and client conferences within a fast-growing fintech environment. In this role, you will oversee every stage of event management, from logistics and vendor coordination to attendee experience and post-event reporting. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales, product, and customer success teams to deliver memorable events that strengthen brand presence and customer engagement. The position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys balancing multiple priorities, and excels at creating seamless experiences through exceptional organization and communication. With a strong focus on ownership and execution, this role offers the chance to directly influence business growth and client relationships across North America. The role is remote-first and provides flexibility while working alongside collaborative and innovative teams.
- Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of trade shows, conferences, and industry events across North America.
- Manage all event logistics, including booth setup, shipping, vendor coordination, travel arrangements, and on-site operations.
- Oversee the planning and delivery of the annual client conference, including venue selection, registration management, catering, AV, hotel coordination, and attendee communications.
- Maintain and manage event budgets, ensuring all initiatives are delivered on time and within financial targets.
- Coordinate closely with marketing, sales, customer success, and product teams to align event goals and maximize business impact.
- Build and manage relationships with vendors, venues, and suppliers while negotiating contracts and service agreements.
- Track event timelines, sponsorship opportunities, and registration deadlines through proactive event calendar management.
- Deliver post-event reporting and insights, including attendance metrics, budget analysis, outcomes, and recommendations for future improvements.
- 6+ years of event management experience, ideally within B2B SaaS, fintech, or financial services environments.
- Proven experience managing trade shows and multi-day conferences from planning through execution and post-event analysis.
- Strong expertise in vendor negotiations, contract management, and budget ownership.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote and fast-paced startup environment.
- Ability and willingness to travel across North America for events throughout the year.
- Familiarity with event registration platforms such as Eventbrite, Cvent, or similar tools is an asset.
- Experience supporting customer conferences and industry events within banking or credit union sectors is considered a plus.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative environment.
- Remote-first culture with flexible work arrangements.
- Exposure to high-visibility industry events and strategic initiatives.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Potential eligibility for stock options depending on engagement structure.
- Professional growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding fintech ecosystem.