Senior Manager, Events & Experiential Marketing

At the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation , we know that every career matters. Which is why you should conduct yours on a grand scale. Headquartered in the northwest Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect, we are a division of Bosch, a multinational engineering and electronics organization and the largest privately held employer in the world.

Guided by the principles of founder Robert Bosch, we offer a setting where social and environmental responsibility are part of our corporate DNA. Always mindful of our impact on the future, we are committed to sustainability, paying it forward, giving back, and lifelong learning. These are but a few of the reasons why our parent company has more than 400,000 associates and a legacy of success spanning 135+ years.

With sales opportunities in retail, industrial, and e-commerce channels, we’re part of a global powerhouse earning $80 billion euros a year.

Play an integral role in a division that drives the success of our large, privately held consumer products organization. Offering the vast resources to maximize your effectiveness, we provide the support you need to achieve your most important objectives. Depending on your role within Sales, you can bring our products to market through three different and efficient channels: retail, industrial, and e-commerce. Featuring such popular brands as Bosch®, Dremel®, and Rotozip®, we offer opportunities to reinforce our strong reputation for quality, grow new business, and expand upon our existing relationships with some of the most influential distributors in power tools.

This is your chance to Go big. Go bold. And use your sales skills to drive success on a massive scale, with the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation.

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation offers the competitive compensation, career-development resources, and benefits you would expect of a world leader, including health, medical, and financial plans; work/life balance; and flexible work options.

This role is hybrid remote with 60% monthly in-office presence in Mount Prospect, Illinois. (3 days in office per week)

As the Events Manager for Bosch Power Tools North America, you will be the driving force behind the brand's experiential marketing strategy. You will own the end-to-end planning and execution of critical brand activations, including major trade shows and user events.

This is a highly visible role responsible for creating immersive and memorable experiences that build brand loyalty, engage our target audience, and solidify Bosch's position as an industry leader. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external agency partners to deliver flawless events that generate measurable results.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, or 5-7 years of equivalent professional experience in lieu of a degree; Proven expertise managing large-scale trade shows and experiential programs required; Demonstrated project management skills with ability to manage multiple long-lead projects simultaneously, with exceptional attention to detail; Strong financial acumen to manage significant budgets and negotiating with external agencies and vendors; Exceptional collaboration ability to lead through influence, fostering strong relationships with cross-functional teams, agency partners, and executive stakeholders; Creative & innovative thinker with a passion for staying ahead of industry trends, with experience in creative development and leveraging PR and social media to amplify event impact