Title - Reactor Event Project Manager Type - Contract Location - Hybrid, London Responsibilities: Execute strategic event planning that will help drive Microsoft engagements, deepen collaboration, and support developer engagements.
Ability to work across all levels within the organization; including vendor staff, partner teams and senior executive leadership as they deliver content virtually and visit the Reactor locations globally.
Ensure onsite operations are executed seamlessly.
Manage ongoing communications with core internal and external partners, community organizers, show organizers, vendors, and internal cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, on-budget, and aligned execution Leverage best practices for event booking and impeccable data entry Manage and moderate online events hosted by the Reactor Manage event logistics for in-person events Build connections internally and externally to collaborate and leverage other key initiatives and programs to maximize impact.
Manage and update the Reactor social media channels (FB, Meetup, etc.)
Qualifications Exceptional cross-group collaboration skills - In this role, you will need to successfully work independently across many organizations (external and internal) and people Planning, Organizing, and Executing – You should enjoy and be effective while running multiple work streams with different cadences and stakeholders Audience/Customer focus – You should have an audience-centric mindset and appreciate and prioritize engagement with internal Microsoft groups and the external research audience.
2-4 years of experience in event management or project management and organizational skills including creating and maintaining master project and program plans, marketing and communications plans, managing to a budget and schedule, and tracking and mitigating risks.
You should be incredibly detail oriented and have a passion and interest in technology Excellent communication skills