Events Associate / Global Events Associate

Events Associate / Global Events Associate

(Job Number: 322748)

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

JOB SUMMARY:

Events Associates, Global Events Associates, Senior Associates and Mangers will assist and work with the organization to coordinate and support details surrounding Textron Aviation’s presence at industry trade shows and customer events to ensure the company is properly represented. The team will collaborate cross-functionally to support and represent the entirety of the business.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Customer focused role that is responsible for developing relationships as well as maintaining administrative details.
• Collaborate within the Global Events and Partnerships team and Textron business units to leverage opportunities and ensure successful execution of events.
• Effectively communicate across multiple teams within Textron Aviation to ensure timely execution of events.
• Comfortable engaging internal and external customers/vendors to address logistics throughout the entirety of the event development and execution process.
• Creates and implements pre/post event reports which include qualitative and quantitative data collected on-site including event follow up with Sales staff to determine strengths and opportunities for future events.
• Maintain a show budget with some guidance from show lead and manager, learning the technical skill of executing shows and events within budget.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure customer experience is consistent both at tradeshows and customer events.
• Expected travel 25-50% of the year.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree required in Marketing, Communications, Business, or other related field required.
• Experience in Tradeshow and Events or relative customer experience or marketing experience preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strengths include: project and time management, strong executive and customer facing presence, action oriented and quick to react to business opportunities, excellent verbal and written communication skills, technically savvy, composure during problem solving and conflict resolution, budget management

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company Textron Aviation

Primary Location US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Field Marketing

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Job Type Standard

Shift First Shift

Travel Yes, 25 % of the Time

Relocation Unavailable

Job Posting 04/22/2024, 2:20:01 PM