Global Events Manager - New York (Hybrid with up to 50% travel)

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• About Flagright • Flagright is a leader in AI-native AML compliance solutions. As we grow, we’re committed to creating memorable experiences for our stakeholders. We’re looking for an exceptional Global Events Manager with a keen eye for premium quality, detail-oriented planning, and a passion for delivering delightful experiences that leave a lasting impression. • Role Overview • As a Global Events Manager, you will be the driving force behind the planning and execution of high-quality events across the world, from private dinners to conferences. This role demands someone with impeccable taste, a perfectionist’s approach to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. You will ensure our brand shines through every event, delighting attendees and elevating the Flagright brand. • Key Responsibilities • Negotiations & Budget Management Handle all negotiations for bookings, conference participation, and co-sponsorship of partner events, ensuring premium quality at the best possible value. Generate event budgets and strategically minimize spend while maximizing impact. • Event Branding Ensure all event touch points, from digital to physical, are aligned with Flagright’s brand identity and messaging, reinforcing our position as an leader in FCC and compliance solutions. • Logistics Perfection Oversee all event logistics, including venue selection, travel arrangements, and on-site coordination, with a focus on seamless execution. • Premium Private Dinners Plan and manage exclusive dinners, curating every detail—from menus to ambiance—to deliver exceptional experiences. • Conference Coordination Manage every aspect of Flagright’s presence at conferences, including booth setup, materials, team scheduling, and ensuring high-impact representation. • Swag Excellence Oversee the design, production, and timely delivery of high-quality, branded event merchandise. • Partner Event Collaboration Work with external partners to co-plan events that align with Flagright’s premium standards and goals. • Co-Marketing Collaboration Collaborate with co-marketing partners to create joint branding opportunities and promotional strategies that maximize event impact. • Speaker & Panel Coordination Arrange leadership team participation in panels and speaking engagements, ensuring flawless execution and preparation. • Attendee Strategy Strategically decide team attendance for events, aligning participation with company objectives. • Obsess Over Details Apply a perfectionist’s mindset to every aspect of event planning, ensuring no detail is overlooked and attendees are consistently impressed. • Ideate and Execute Event Objectives Work closely with the sales team to align event goals with lead generation objectives and coordinate with external vendors to ensure seamless execution. • Post-Event Evaluations Collect post-event feedbacks, analyze outcomes, and implement improvements for future events. • Qualifications • 3+ years of experience in event management, preferably in the BFSI or SaaS industry. • Proven experience in event management, with a focus on delivering high-quality, premium events. • Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable deals while maintaining quality. • Ability to create and manage budgets, minimizing costs without compromising on standards. • Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for delighting people through thoughtful touches. • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple events simultaneously. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time. • A keen eye for aesthetics and premium quality, with the ability to elevate brand perception through events. • Why Join Us • At Flagright, you’ll work with a fast-paced, innovative team making a global impact. This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of in-person channels, working closely with leadership and shaping how we connect with our stakeholders worldwide.

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