Events & Field Marketing Specialist
Provideabout 2 months ago
Houston, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
The Events & Field Marketing Specialist
supports the marketing team by coordinating customer events across the company's 65+ branches in eight southeastern states. They manage logistics, promotion, and post-event reporting to drive customer engagement and brand visibility. This role is essential for connecting the company with contractors and partners through impactful in-person experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate customer events across 65+ branches in eight southeastern states, including grand openings, trade shows, trainings, and appreciation events
- Manage event logistics such as rentals, catering, décor, signage, promotional materials, swag, and onsite setup
- Provide onsite support for multiple events per month, including setup, vendor coordination, check-in, and breakdown
- Partner with sales teams to align events with local market needs and drive customer engagement
- Secure sponsorships, giveaways, and promotional support from manufacturing partners
- Schedule and lead internal planning meetings, maintaining agendas, action items, and communications
- Manage timelines, budgets, and planning documents for all events and field initiatives
- Negotiate with service providers, gather quotes, schedule, and handle invoicing
- Keep organized records of event details, contacts, and marketing assets
- Promote events and gather content with the marketing team to boost attendance
- Use the company's tech stack to manage RSVPs, registrations, and communications
- Track event performance, collect feedback, and identify opportunities to improve future events
Preferred Skills:
- 2-4 years of experience in event coordination, field marketing, or related roles
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to manage multiple events and deadlines simultaneously
- Proficiency with MS Office and basic design tools such as Canva or Adobe
- Experience in electrical distribution or B2B marketing is a plus
Benefits:
- Healthcare plans
- Dental & vision
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Professional and personal development programs
- Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
- Robust wellness program
- Gym reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
Required Skills
Budget Management
Interpersonal Skills
Field Marketing
Logistics Management
Vendor Coordination
Event Coordination
Project Management
Adobe
Canva
Communication
MS Office