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We are seeking a highly motivated and eager to learn Field Manager XM, to join our dynamic team.In this role, you will serve as an event specialist for top clients on the North American XM Marketing Team. You will build client relationships based on trust, innovation and the delivery of consistent results that meet or exceed expectations throughout the 2026 calendar year. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment. Success in this role requires the ability to move quickly, show initiative, demonstrate quick problem solving and great communication skills.Responsibilities:Event Planning & LogisticsLead various planning workstreams and execution of eventsSupport project kickoff, delivery, and logistics planning meetings with all involved parties.Manage multiple, interconnected event projects of moderate to high complexity and scope simultaneously.Prepare internal and external written briefings for clients and for team implementationClient liaison for duration of projectsTimeline and milestone planningOnsite event and conference managementLiaison and coordination of with creative teamsLiaison and coordination of with production and build teamsLiaison and coordination of third party VendorsHire, train and manage a team of Brand Ambassadors for eventsReview assets in storage and meet with vendors at their offsite warehousesManage inventory of potential devices and hardware needsDrop off and pick up assets at client offices and warehousesBudgeting & OperationsCosting and project budgetingSourcing & procuring event assets as per budgetBudget reconciliationsStrong orientation to identifying and maintaining operational best practicesWork Environment & FlexibilityAbility to meet the expectations of our Return to Office hybrid policy (up to 3 days per week in downtown Toronto).Demonstrate the ability to work independently and adjust schedules as required to attend events and be onsite as required.Must be able to travel and be available to work evenings and weekends when necessary.Qualifications:Outgoing, friendly, sense of team spirit, confident and dedicated to event management2-3 years experience in event management (event planning, conference management, operational Event management, project management, hospitality management, exhibitions, trade shows, promotions, and special events)Excellent organizational and planning skillsCreativity is a definite asset, with an eye for design to help design and bring the event experience vision to lifeAgency experience is an assetStrong business acumen - budgeting is something you have an affinity forHighly adaptable; Ability to handle high stress situations and utilize problem solving techniques to find the best solutionsClient service orientated with an ability to build strong and productive working relationshipsStrong attention to detail, meticulous follow up, proactiveUse of a vehicle to attend client meetings and site visitsAbility to work flexible hours including overnight travel and evenings and weekendsProficiency in Google Workspace + Microsoft Office and ability to work in a digital work environment#DiscoverYourPathAbout UsAcosta is a part of Acosta Group a collective of the industrys most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.But its not just about what we do its about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, were a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.Acosta Group and its subsidiaries believe the posted compensation range accurately reflects this role at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on qualifications and location, and the range may be updated in the future.Acosta Group is an E-Verify employer. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Statement and Terms of Conditions.US: http://acosta.jobs/privacy-policy-us/Canada: http://acosta.jobs/privacy-policy-ca/We are an equal employment opportunity employer.Acosta is part of Acosta Group. To learn more about Acosta click here: https://acosta.jobs/agency/acosta