Event Marketing Specialist

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world.  Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development.  We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. 

As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants.   With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As an Event Marketing Specialist, you will lead and contribute to various critical areas including event and tradeshow planning, customer communication and education (email campaigns, webinars, etc.) and sales channel marketing support. This customer-facing position requires a high level of professionalism and willingness to handle numerous time-sensitive projects simultaneously.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

• Independently and proactively completes all facets associated with tradeshows, roadshows and other customer events, including strategic planning; tactical execution and coordination of logistics; vendor procurement and management; contract negotiation; detailed budgeting and forecasting; coordination of event materials; post-event reporting; and other services as required.
• Work closely with channel partners to provide displays, literature, etc. for regional events.
• Organize and lead large customer events and trade shows.
• Manage virtual customer webinars, including scheduling, planning, presenter coordination, event execution and performance tracking.
• Organizes and maintains the marketing events calendar. 
• Facilitates efforts to brainstorm, research, design, order, and maintain inventory of promotional assets including equipment, merchandise, collateral, etc.
• Other marketing activities as required

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience

• Experience with Teams Webinar, email and digital marketing platforms

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 2+ years’ experience with event planning, trade shows or corporate events is preferred.
• Detail oriented, with solid organizational, problem solving, and administrative skills.
• High energy and strong desire to continue to learn, grow and contribute
• Extensive project management, organization and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and highly productive with little hands-on supervision
• Demonstrated ability to work in a large, matrix organization

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field required.

Travel & Working Environment

• Onsite office environment
• Hybrid work arrangement possible after 90 days
• Up to 25% travel

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are.  Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other.  Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.  

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs  

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day.  We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realise their fullest potential.