Meeting Event Manager

** Where Human Connection Fuels Possibility
** At Maritz, decades of innovation and perseverance have built more than just a strong reputation — they’ve shaped a culture where human connection and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. Joining Maritz means becoming part of a workplace grounded in a critical truth; people and their potential is our greatest resource.

Maritz helps companies achieve their business goals by inspiring people to perform their best. We design experiences, incentives, and recognition programs that spark action and deliver measurable impact.

And we’ve brought this human-first design inward – intentionally building teams that care for each other and collaborate powerfully. In our most recent employee survey, nearly 90% of respondents said that their managers care about their concerns and 82% said they feel genuinely appreciated. We know that when employees feel seen, supported, and celebrated for who they are, they thrive and so does our business.

That’s why we’ve created a flexible, environment that empowers you to do your best work without sacrificing what matters most to you. In fact, in that same survey, nearly 90% of respondents said they have the flexibility they need to balance work and personal life and nearly 80% said Maritz does a great job prioritizing employee well being.

We have a passion for excellence and genuine care for the people making it possible.

To function as primary client liaison and team leader for assigned programs and events. Manages the overall coordination and execution of an entire program/event from an operational perspective. Responsible for coordination of all program planning while providing unparalleled levels of customer service. Primary responsibility for client budget management in addition to forecasting all budget variations.
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** This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to confirm or be interpreted as a comprehensive summary of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job.

Maritz offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, paid parental leave, 401k, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, year end holiday closure, and more!
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** What You’ll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities)
*** Outline deliverables and manage the full project lifecycle for assigned programs/events, including timelines, budgets, and accurate execution of all details.
* Manage and negotiate supplier relationships across AV, general service contractors, hotels, DMCs, air, and other third‑party partners; monitor attrition dates and cancellation policies to ensure contracted services are fulfilled.
* Coordinate and attend site inspections; communicate registration and air needs; and lead working sessions with clients and internal stakeholders.
* Oversee overall project financials, including expense monitoring, forecasting, updating financial systems, and communicating changes to Sales/Account Management and clients.
* Negotiate supplier pricing, contract terms, and services through RFPs, bid analysis, and recommendations; track and report all changes and initiate…