Event Director, Manufacturing Events

Event Director – Manufacturing Events

RX Global aims to create unforgettable experiences for attendees and exhibitors through organizing events.

As Event Director, you will lead the strategic planning, delivery, and growth of a major manufacturing event within the RX Global portfolio. You will set the vision for the event experience, work across diverse teams, and use insight and creativity to deliver strong outcomes for exhibitors, attendees, and partners. This role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on delivery in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

• Develop and deliver a clear strategic plan to drive event growth and an excellent customer experience.
• Lead end‑to‑end event management, including concept development, budgeting, delivery, and post‑event evaluation.
• Work across a matrix of teams including sales, marketing, operations, and registration to ensure seamless execution.
• Shape the overall event experience, designing engaging programs such as workshops, seminars, keynotes, and networking activities.
• Manage event budgets, balancing cost efficiency with quality and impact.
• Use data and insights to measure performance against KPIs and identify continuous improvements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, exhibitors, and attendees.
• Represent the event at industry gatherings to strengthen visibility and develop new relationships.

• Experience leading and delivering large‑scale events with accountability for outcomes.
• Strong project and budget management skills, with the ability to manage complex timelines and multiple stakeholders.
• Clear, confident communication and relationship‑building skills.
• A creative, solutions‑focused mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt quickly, solve problems, and perform well under pressure.
• Confidence working in a matrix environment and influencing across teams.
• Willingness to travel and work non‑traditional hours aligned to event schedules.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $95,300 - $158,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.