Jobbeschreibung
EGYM is a global fitness technology leader providing fitness and health facilities with intelligent workout solutions. EGYM makes exercising smarter and more efficient with its comprehensive suite of connected gym equipment and digital products that integrate seamlessly with 3rd-party-hard- and software. The result is a fully connected training experience that drives measurable business and health outcomes on and off the training floor.
EGYM also offers subscription-based corporate wellness solutions built on a combination of gym-access and EGYM fitness programs that directly target costly chronic conditions and boost employee health, leading to higher productivity and well-being.
EGYM's global headquarters are in Munich, Germany, with North American offices in Denver, Colorado.
Would you like to revolutionize the fitness and health industry with us? As Head of Events (m/f/d) you are responsible for a team of 6 event managers and report to the VP Marketing & Brand. In this role, you will help bring EGYM's brand experience to life at events, create touchpoints for our sales team with potential customers, and retain existing customers. Sounds exciting? Then apply to become part of our team in Munich or Berlin!
- You integrate brand strategy and sales objectives into an event strategy designed to support sales generation and new customer acquisition through lead-oriented events
- You ensure the smooth operational implementation of national and international event formats, such as trade fairs and customer events
- You are responsible for the channels: trade fairs (e.g. FIBO), events (organizers and participants), global EGYM showrooms, and customer show sites (events with reference customers)
- Together with the Marketing Operations team, you develop and evaluate success metrics for events
- You work across projects and programs (e.g. product launches) with a variety of stakeholders across the company
- You are responsible for budget planning and control of the event budget
- You have at least 7 years of professional experience as an event or project manager of trade fairs, events, and meetups in a complex B2B environment and at least 5 years of experience as a team lead
- You have solid experience in an international environment, and have ideally already transferred event concepts to other markets or implemented international event concepts
- You have strong leadership skills and build collaborative relationships with stakeholders across multiple departments and functions
- You like working in a fast-paced and innovative environment and can effectively manage a large number of projects without losing focus
- You are willing to travel (approx. 20 %) to support trade fairs and regional events
- You speak fluent English; knowledge of German is a plus
Your training goal for your first 6 months:
- You have familiarized yourself with the current event strategy and derived recommendations for further optimization
- You have developed the event strategy for 2025 in collaboration with the Marketing and Sales teams, which includes event branding, various event formats and a budget proposal
- You have built a trusting collaboration with your team and important stakeholders (e.g. Country Directors) and understand the essential aspects of leadership at EGYM
- You have questioned existing processes and actively put forward your suggestions for optimization
- Be part of a modern and international company culture where talent and passion is welcome, heard and part of the decision making process
- Benefit from flexible working hours, home office possibilities and 30 days of vacation per year
- Develop your skills with varied, challenging tasks and regular feedback to benefit from a steep learning curve
- Train for free with EGYM Wellpass in several thousand sports and health facilities across Germany and/or alternatively use our in-house gym with EGYM products
- Get a variety of great discounted offers, from fashion to leisure, through our employee benefits portal
- Stay active and use our leasing bike offer for your way to work or in your spare time
- Profit from our employer subsidized pension