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Location: Australia (Sydney)
Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Events Manager to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business, and oversee Fortinet's flagship customer and partner conferences, third-party tradeshows, and channel marketing events. This role will also involve executing customer and executive events across physical and digital touchpoints. Reporting to the Marketing Director, ANZ, you will collaborate closely with the Demand Generation, Channel Marketing, and BDR Teams to achieve pipeline and revenue goals.
As an Events Manager, you will:
Event Management: Oversee the planning and execution of annual Fortinet conference, including managing event logistics, promotional plans, budgets, timelines and post-event analysis.
Sponsorships: Manage all aspects of third-party sponsorships, including tradeshows and DP World Tour sponsorship.
Executive Briefing Centre: Management and running of EBC Centre – Process management and ensuring all aspects well-cordinated and impactful.
ABM Program: Enterprise & Government Sector: Execute on ABM program of events across third party and FTNT led.
We Are Looking For:
An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
Experience: 8+ years in a similar role, preferably with a technology vendor. Experience in network security is a plus.
Project Management: Exceptional project management skills with proven experience managing large-scale events and sponsorships. Strong organizational skills and ability to keep projects on schedule.
Collaboration: Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, ensuring accountability and alignment among stakeholders.
Communication: Strong communicator capable of briefing internal teams and stakeholders on program details and desired outcomes.
Agency Management: Experience in working with and managing agencies and vendors to develop creative assets.
Creativity: Creative thinker with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Open to introducing new ideas and approaches.
Team Player: Motivated self-starter with excellent relationship-building skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for continuous learning.
Technology Proficiency: Experience with technologies such as SFDC, Eloqua, and Swoogo is a plus.
Why Join Us:
At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.
We will only notify shortlisted candidates.
Fortinet will not entertain any unsolicited resumes, please refrain from sending them to any Fortinet employees or Fortinet email aliases. Should any Agency submit any resumes to Fortinet, these resumes if considered, will be assumed to have been given by the Agency free of any related fees/charges.
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Location: Australia (Sydney)
Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Events Manager to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business, and oversee Fortinet's flagship customer and partner conferences, third-party tradeshows, and channel marketing events. This role will also involve executing customer and executive events across physical and digital touchpoints. Reporting to the Marketing Director, ANZ, you will collaborate closely with the Demand Generation, Channel Marketing, and BDR Teams to achieve pipeline and revenue goals.
As an Events Manager, you will:
Event Management: Oversee the planning and execution of annual Fortinet conference, including managing event logistics, promotional plans, budgets, timelines and post-event analysis.
Sponsorships: Manage all aspects of third-party sponsorships, including tradeshows and DP World Tour sponsorship.
Executive Briefing Centre: Management and running of EBC Centre – Process management and ensuring all aspects well-cordinated and impactful.
ABM Program: Enterprise & Government Sector: Execute on ABM program of events across third party and FTNT led.
We Are Looking For:
An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
Experience: 8+ years in a similar role, preferably with a technology vendor. Experience in network security is a plus.
Project Management: Exceptional project management skills with proven experience managing large-scale events and sponsorships. Strong organizational skills and ability to keep projects on schedule.
Collaboration: Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, ensuring accountability and alignment among stakeholders.
Communication: Strong communicator capable of briefing internal teams and stakeholders on program details and desired outcomes.
Agency Management: Experience in working with and managing agencies and vendors to develop creative assets.
Creativity: Creative thinker with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Open to introducing new ideas and approaches.
Team Player: Motivated self-starter with excellent relationship-building skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for continuous learning.
Technology Proficiency: Experience with technologies such as SFDC, Eloqua, and Swoogo is a plus.
Why Join Us:
At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.
We will only notify shortlisted candidates.
Fortinet will not entertain any unsolicited resumes, please refrain from sending them to any Fortinet employees or Fortinet email aliases. Should any Agency submit any resumes to Fortinet, these resumes if considered, will be assumed to have been given by the Agency free of any related fees/charges.
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Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Field Marketing (Events) - Sydney position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.
