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Robert Half is seeking an experienced Event Manager for a 6+ month contract in the Boston area. This is a 35–40 hour‑per‑week role based in the Greater Boston area, and candidates must be willing and able to attend in‑person events as needed. The Event Manager will support the planning and execution of corporate events and experiential initiatives. This role focuses on driving structured execution across multiple concurrent event programs, including corporate meetings, tradeshows, and experiential initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, hands‑on event execution experience, and the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Plan and execute corporate events, tradeshows, experiential initiatives, and other ad hoc needs
Develop and maintain event plans, timelines, and production schedules
Manage event projects in tandem with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders
Lead planning meetings and check‑ins to ensure alignment and on‑time delivery
Coordinate vendors and provide on‑site event support as needed
Support in‑person events, activations, and tradeshows
Track budgets, approvals, timelines, and deliverables
Provide logistical and administrative support across multiple event programs
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in event management, marketing, or project management
Proven experience planning and executing corporate events, tradeshows, etc.
Strong ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and stakeholders simultaneously
Experience working in project management platforms (Workfront, Asana, or similar)
Strong Excel skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working in a deadline‑driven environment
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
Nice to have:
Prior experience in agency or professional services industries a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance