APAC Events Manager

D2L is a cloud company that is modernizing education and building the Future of Work. The old models of teaching and learning are in the midst of the largest transformation in history, and D2L is at the heart of that fundamental shift. 

New models of teaching and learning enable a personalized, student-centric experience – and deliver improved retention, engagement, satisfaction, and results for learners of all ages – in schools, campuses, and companies.

D2L is disrupting the way the world learns, by providing the next generation learning environment and solutions to engage and inspire learners. And most importantly, by giving customers a platform that is easy, flexible, and smart. No other company provides a solution as robust and innovative as D2L.

D2L has had a singular mission for 20 years and is dedicated to that same mission in the years ahead: to transform the way the world learns – and by doing so, we will help improve human potential globally.

A member of our Talent Acquisition team reviews ALL of our applications - yes a real person reviews resumes! They are excited to read more about what amazing things you could add to D2L. 

Please note: This role will close for applications at 4pm Eastern on April 15 to ensure the best candidate experience to all applicants. 

Job Summary:

The mission of the Global Event Manager, APAC Marketing is to create, plan, and execute phenomenal event experiences that engage attendees, and meet our marketing and broader business objectives. While part of a global team, you will primarily focus on managing events within the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

As a key member of the Global Events Team (GET) within the Marketing organization at D2L, you will be responsible for the planning and tactical execution of various D2L proprietary and 3rd party sponsored events. You will create and manage memorable event experiences that generate leads, influence pipe, build on our brand momentum, and showcase our company, customers, products, services and staff.

How you will make an impact: 

• Manage event experiences from concept through completion – planning and preparations, coordination of on-site logistics and production as well as post-event follow-up - ensuring high-level service throughout.
• Provide direction and coordinate with various departments across multiple countries within the organization, as well as external clients, vendors, and others to establish needs for events throughout all the phases.
• Cross-functional coordination of tasks and the development of …