Sr Event Planner

Requisition ID:  72579 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

The Senior Event Manager is responsible for leading the event strategy and execution for national and industry events and tradeshows across the NextEra Energy Resources (NEER) enterprise. This role will contribute to the development of the NEER brand equity and the development of commercial relationships through strategic industry and trade show events. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure goals, marketing and communication objectives, budgets and deadlines are established and met will be critical to success. The right candidate will manage event strategy and sponsorship, budgets, complete project management tasks, and present status updates to management for all events.

In this role you will:

• Collaborate with Business Unit stakeholders and other cross functional teams to create and participate in events that support the organization’s business objectives and campaign strategies

• Research, assess and recommend industry sponsorships, trade shows and third party partnerships that align with business goals

• Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to create impactful messaging and communication strategies pre, during and post event

• Create and provide event reports that include budget, leads, ROI, etc.

• Identify and suggest ways to enhance the impact of an event to reach business goals

• Interface with C-suite executives and B2B customers

• This role requires approximately 40% travel

Specific Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Leads a portfolio of national industry events, trade shows and third-party sponsorships.

• Evaluates new and existing event sponsorship/ partnership opportunities and plans, coordinates, and executes events and programs

• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports

• Maintains schedule of events and manages event budgets

• Secures required resources and uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks and changes

• Conducts event meetings and is responsible for tracking and analysis

• Identifies issues and challenges, measures and validates results, and implements solutions

• Provides information to internal and external clients on various topics

• Creates and communicates presentation materials for report out and updates with various levels of internal and external stakeholders

• Conducts external research and stays abreast of new developments pertaining to events

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Marketing/Communications
Organization:  NextEra Energy Resources, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

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