Event Manager at Strivo Labs

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Event Manager to lead the execution, operational excellence, team performance, and financial success of a key portion of our corporate event portfolio.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, financial management, and project execution skills, ensuring that strategic directives from the Head of Events are translated into flawless delivery. This role requires a professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, makes high-impact operational decisions, and consistently delivers exceptional client experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Strategy & Execution Direction

• Lead the development and implementation of detailed operational strategies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality control frameworks for all events
• Translate strategic goals into clear, actionable, and measurable execution plans for the event operations team
• Oversee the full lifecycle of the events portfolio — from concept refinement and planning to execution, delivery, and post-event evaluation
• Independently evaluate, recommend, and integrate event technology solutions and systems that enhance team efficiency and client satisfaction
• Exercise decision-making authority on critical operational matters including budget reallocations, vendor management, and on-site issue resolution

Financial Management & Portfolio P&L

• Take full ownership of the Profit & Loss (P&L) performance for the assigned events portfolio, proactively driving cost efficiencies and revenue optimization
• Manage and control individual event budgets with autonomy, providing summarized financial reports and variance analyses to the Head of Events
• Negotiate and finalize contracts with venues and general suppliers within established financial parameters
• Oversee event financial reconciliations and prepare comprehensive monthly P&L reports and performance analyses