Northeastern University
The Events Manager plans, organizes, and manages the full slate of events for the Co-op, Career Development and Employer Engagement teams, supporting employer, faculty/staff, and student stakeholders. This role manages an estimated 50+ events per year, ranging from mid-size virtual employer sessions to large in-person career fairs, student expos and information sessions, division-wide town halls, and other faculty/staff training events. The Events Manager evaluates space, technology, catering, and vendor requirements for each event; serves as the primary point of contact between vendors and the division; and handles event planning and logistics end-to-end, including space reservations, marketing and participant tracking, presentation and visual support, virtual event technical support, and day-of on-site management, ensuring each event runs smoothly and reflects positively on the unit and supports the division's mission.
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Company Size
5001-10000 employees
Northeastern University is a private, global research university founded in 1898 and known for its emphasis on experiential learning and engagement with industry and communities. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as engineering, health, business, computer science, and the social sciences, anchored by a signature cooperative education (co-op) model that integrates classroom study with paid, real-world work experiences. Northeastern operates a network of campuses, research centers, and international partnerships that support interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and applied solutions to societal challenges. The university emphasizes career outcomes, innovation, and global engagement through collaboration with employers, governments, and civic organizations.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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