Job Description A Day in the Life of the Events Marketing Specialist:

The Event Specialist is responsible for the strategy and execution of major key sponsorships by planning and executing best-in-class events. This role leads the negotiation and execution of larger scale events with major for-profit and non-profit associations, managing all events with the intent of creating brand awareness and goodwill for Astound while effectively showcasing all Astound products and services.

• Negotiate, plan, and execute sponsorship and branding events within the Astound footprint

• Investigate, prepare documentation, and recommend new events and sponsorships

• Coordinate with market leaders regarding sales, community, and small/medium business events

• Respond to unsolicited event and sponsorship requests

• Procure and manage vendors and brand ambassadors

• Coordinate run-of-show for all planned events