Senior Events Associate

World 50 Group - Atlanta, GA

Hiring: Senior Events Associate Company: World 50 Group Location: Atlanta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:12:51 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Node.js, Project Management, Salesforce, Spring, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •2+ years of full-time experience in event operations, with a strong preference for individuals who have worked directly within high-end venues or premium corporate event environments. Required Skills: •We ask all employees to work a hybrid schedule, with a minimum 3x/week in their local office. We welcome employees to utilize office space more than that where possible. •The Senior Event Associate plays a critical role in constructing the environment for the ultimate member experience. Operating in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, this position is responsible for assisting in the end-to-end logistical planning and execution of high-caliber corporate gatherings. •Logistics & Execution: Assist with the logistical planning, coordination, and flawless execution of high-touch virtual and in-person gatherings (including a high volume of curated dinners). •Complex Project Management: Manage 3-6 concurrent events per season (spring and fall), navigating significant complexity and managing budgets. Develop and oversee rigorous logistics timelines and critical path planning across parallel programs. •Strategic Sourcing & Contract Negotiation: Independently source, evaluate, negotiate with, and contract new venues, restaurants, transportation partners, and specialized vendors. Maintain existing premium global vendor relationships and manage full end-to-end contract administration. •High-Caliber Attendee Experience: Curate the ultimate member experience for high-profile attendees. Actively recognize the role of events as vital conversion platforms that directly drive business revenue (e.g., converting program attendees into long-term memberships). •Corporate Diplomacy & Stakeholder Management: Act as the central node for a wide array of internal and external stakeholders. Partner closely with Group Leaders, Member Success (MS), Producers, Marketing, Managing Directors (MDs), AV, security, and vendors, utilizing strong relationship-building to ensure seamless alignment. •Data & Systems Management: Utilize Salesforce to promptly and accurately input event costs, manage invoices, monitor spend against specific codes, and leverage data reporting to improve operational efficiency. Qualifications: •Technical Skills: Proven, hands-on experience utilizing Salesforce for data input, tracking, and basic reporting. •White-Glove Mindset: A natural inclination toward flawless service with a high attention to detail and the ability to maintain our high brand standards. •Context Switching & Stamina: Exceptional ability to multitask, recall information quickly under pressure, and manage operational items for different events simultaneously. •Critical Thinking: A logical, rational problem-solver who can pivot quickly on their feet and exercise strong common sense when challenges arise. •Proactivity & Ownership: A mindset of constantly thinking "how can we make it better?", proactively offering perspectives and taking full accountability for assigned tracks of work. •Communication & Gravitas: Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence and professionalism required to engage with high-profile stakeholders and diverse cross-functional teams. •Sustainability: Demonstrated ability to proactively integrate sustainable event management practices without compromising the premium member experience. •Is our unified cultural framework that defines who we are and how we operate, shaped by insights and input from our associates. It brings together our mission, purpose, values, and DNA to foster a culture of community, collaboration, learning, and lasting impact. •Member Obsessed: Building real connections and helping our members win is what drives us. •Entrepreneurial: We see challenges as chances to get creative and make things happen. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!