Event Manager

Stenn is one of the leading FinTechs in Europe and a category leader in the verticals and markets it operates in. Founded in 2015, Stenn’s purpose is to connect international SMEs to the global financial system, helping to bridge a reported $3.6 trillion (USD) financing gap through a fast, simple online platform. To date, Stenn has enabled over $18 billion (USD) of finance to SMEs in 3 verticals and 4 markets, with capital provided by several blue-chip banks and institutional fund managers across the globe. 

Rapid expansion continues at Stenn, as under-served SMEs seek financing solutions to manage significant macroeconomic and supply chain disruption; and this follows our $50 million Series A fundraise in 2022, valuing Stenn at $900 million.

Our HQ is in London with employees across the globe, including the USA, Europe and China. We are made up of diverse, highly skilled professionals who work in an innovative way to develop and drive our business further. Our people are empowered to work autonomously through a trusting leadership style which encourages learning.

The Role:

Based in Barcelona, the Event Manager  will play a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end operations of our participation in conferences worldwide. This role focuses on coordinating and overseeing all aspects of event sponsorships and attendance, including vendor management, logistics, contract handling, and onsite execution. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in managing large-scale events and a deep understanding of global trade industries.

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage all logistical aspects of attending and sponsoring global conferences focused on trade businesses between the U.S., UK, India, and China.
• Oversee vendor selection, contract negotiation, and management to ensure smooth event execution.
• Coordinate the production and distribution of marketing materials, collateral, and event-specific resources to support our presence at global conferences.
• Handle event preparation, including shipping materials, coordinating schedules, and managing budgets.
• Ensure seamless onsite event management, handling logistics, coordinating staff, and troubleshooting any issues.
• Maintain effective event communications with internal teams, external stakeholders, and vendors to ensure alignment and successful delivery of event objectives.
• Provide post-event analysis and feedback to continually improve processes and ROI on event sponsorships and participation.

 

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in event management, with a focus on international conferences or trade shows.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with experience managing end-to-end event operations.
• Experience working in or knowledge of the global trade or finance sectors, particularly in relation to U.S./UK and India/China markets.
• Proven ability to manage multiple vendors, contracts, and logistics simultaneously across various time zones.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners.
• Ability to handle the pressure of live events and ensure seamless onsite execution.
• Proficient in event management tools and software.
• Fluent in English; additional languages, such as Spanish, would be a plus.

 

At Stenn, we believe that every team member deserves to feel like they belong. We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration where everyone's unique perspectives are valued. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive and grow, both professionally and personally.

 

We appreciate the support recruitment agencies can provide, however our in-house team do not require any 3rd party assistance at this time. 

We appreciate the support recruitment agencies can provide, however our in-house team do not require any 3rd party assistance at this time. 

At Stenn, we believe that every team member deserves to feel like they belong. We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration where everyone's unique perspectives are valued. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive and grow, both professionally and personally.