Overview
Dematic, a global leader in intelligent automation, is seeking an experienced EMEA Events Manager to join our Marketing team on a permanent basis. Based within our EMEA organisation, this high‑impact role reports to the Senior Manager of Field Marketing and is central to coordinating strategic, engaging, and flawless events across the region.
Responsibilities
* Plan, coordinate, and execute both EMEA and local events, trade shows, webinars, and customer engagements to drive brand awareness, lead generation, and customer experience.
* Provide local support for some events to Field Marketing Managers as needed.
* Lead event planning from concept to execution with detailed project plans, milestones, and stakeholder involvement. Define showcases and support local FMM with showcases at local fairs.
* Develop and implement comprehensive annual EMEA Event plans and campaigns aligned with business objectives, leveraging data-driven insights and close collaboration with the Global Events Manager, regional Commercial teams, and Field Marketing Managers to ensure consistency with global and regional strategies.
* Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts in line with procurement guidelines.
* Create and manage event budgets, with real-time budget versus forecast reporting and adherence to financial targets.
Event Lifecycle Ownership
* Organise pre‑event logistics and documentation for shipping and assembly of mechanical showcases across Europe.
* Oversee booth build-up and breakdown and ensure timely delivery of materials.
* Prepare post‑event reports and manage lead uploads; compile event insights and ensure timely reporting and accurate lead uploads into the CRM or designated system.
* Oversee the running of the EMEA Tier1 events, coordinating programmes including PR conferences, product launches, customer evening events, and speaker sessions, with support from local teams as needed.
What You Bring
* Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or Digital Design is preferred, but equivalent work experience will be considered.
* Background in B2B event management across international markets.
* Experience handling logistics for customs and imports to support event materials.
* Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholders under pressure.
* Project management qualification or training is useful.
* Creativity with a strong eye for detail and visual brand alignment.
* Experience working cross-functionally in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
* Proactive mindset, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail.
* Ability and willingness to travel to event locations approximately every two months (Domestic & EMEA Travel).
Dematic is an equal-opportunity employer. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Details
* Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type : Full-time
* Job function : Management and Manufacturing
* Industries : Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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