Corporate Event Planner

Corporate Event Planner

Bandwidth, a prior "Best of EC" award winner, is a global software company that helps enterprises deliver exceptional experiences through voice, messaging, and emergency services. Reaching 65+ countries and over 90 percent of the global economy, we're the only provider offering an owned communications cloud that delivers advanced automation, AI integrations, global reach, and premium human support. Bandwidth is trusted for mission-critical communications by the Global 2000, hyperscalers, and SaaS builders!

At Bandwidth, your music matters when you are part of the BAND. We celebrate differences and encourage BANDmates to be their authentic selves. #jointheband

The Corporate Event Planner will work alongside the Senior Manager, Events and Experiences, completing the coordination, execution, and success of all internal Bandwidth events, including but not limited to departmental meetings, company-wide events, and customer-facing events. This position allows the leaders and managers at Bandwidth to focus on their revenue-based missions and event content while the Corporate Event Planner creates, analyzes, and manages the logistics and budget of said events. This position will be responsible for recognizing areas for improvement, evaluating and implementing solutions within the team. This position entails industry networking / research, venue visits, catering, and on-site execution of events from start to finish.

This role works 100% in office out of our Raleigh HQ.

What You'll Do :

• Create and own internal Bandwidth events, to include both in and out of office, company-wide and departmental programs
• Initiate and drive creative event concepts to best energize and optimize Bandwidth team and company-wide meetings / events
• Project manage corporate events from start to finish and reconcile invoices in an accurate and timely manner
• Collaborate with executives, managers, and other Bandwidth team members to plan and execute successful events, and solicit feedback post-event to continually improve the company's event success
• Plan catering for meetings and events as needed
• Research and implement opportunities to improve and enhance internal meetings and events
• Establish relationships with vendors, including attending networking functions, and assist with maintaining a database of vendors for all event needs
• Negotiate and review vendor, venue, and hotel contracts
• Maintain seasonal and holiday decor across Bandmate Way and common areas
• Be an asset to the Recruiting and Marketing departments as needed and as time allows

What You Need :

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The Whole Person Promise :

At Bandwidth, we're pretty proud of our corporate culture, which is rooted in our "Whole Person Promise." We promise all employees that they can have meaningful work AND a full life, and we provide a work environment geared toward enriching your body, mind, and spirit. How do we do that? Well

Are you excited about the position and its responsibilities, but not sure if you're 100% qualified? Do you feel you can work to help us crush the mission? If you answered 'yes' to both of these questions, we encourage you to apply! You won't want to miss the opportunity to be a part of the BAND.