Location:Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyJob ID: R0107560Date Posted:2025-10-02Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AGProfession (Job Category):Sales, Marketing &amp; Product ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking an experienced, strategically minded leader to define and drive Hitachi Energy’s European events strategy in close collaboration with the Global Events Lead. As our company grows and expands its manufacturing footprint, the volume and strategic importance of events will increase, offering key opportunities to elevate brand visibility and strengthen awareness among customers, policymakers, media, and other stakeholders in local markets.Hitachi Energy maintains a strong presence at major energy sector events, congresses, industry forums, and trade shows. We aim to maximize the return on investment from these engagements, streamline efforts, and enhance the consistency of our brand positioning.As Europe Events Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping impactful event experiences. Reporting to the lead for External Communications &amp; Media Relations in Europe and as a member of the Communications and Government Relations (CGR) team, you will lead the regional events function with creativity, precision, and purpose—translating our business goals into engagements that inspire action, shape perception, and drive growth.How you´ll make an impact<ul><li>Define and execute a comprehensive events strategy for Europe aligned with business priorities, brand positioning, and thought leadership ambitions.</li><li>Lead planning and execution of key strategic events, including trade shows, customer summits, investor forums, and leadership gatherings—ensuring consistency, innovation, and impact.</li><li>Develop scalable event concepts adaptable across countries and scenarios (e.g., site inaugurations, product launches). Provide guidance to local teams and take direct ownership when needed.</li><li>Partner with business units, marketing, and sales to align messaging, objectives, and KPIs for each event.</li><li>Enhance visibility of European leadership through curated event opportunities and speaker placements.</li><li>Oversee selection, negotiation, and management of agencies, production partners, and venues to ensure best-in-class execution.</li><li>Drive innovation in event formats, technologies, and engagement strategies—both physical and digital.</li><li>Manage regional event budgets with transparency and deliver clear ROI reporting.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>10+ years leading large-scale, global B2B event programs in corporate, agency, or industry settings—preferably in energy, technology, or infrastructure sectors.</li><li>Ability to think long-term while delivering flawlessly on complex programs.</li><li>Proven success working with senior executives and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication, with a talent for storytelling.</li><li>Experience managing multimillion-dollar budgets and analyzing ROI.</li><li>Skilled in delivering events across diverse geographies with cultural sensitivity.</li><li>Fluency in English required; additional European languages are a strong plus.</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>You will do interesting and enriching work, as part of a dynamic, passionate, and collaborative team which is committed to innovation, continuous improvement</li><li>You will be stretched, encouraged, and supported to grow – we pride ourselves on providing strong learning and development opportunities</li><li>We offer an environment that fosters collaboration, connection, and diversity of thought</li><li>Our culture is one of a kind: Come as you are and bring your unique attributes, passion and drive to Hitachi Energy, contributing to making us ‘the place to be’ and to our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all</li><li>Flexible working, including hybrid/remote working opportunities</li><li>A competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Europe Events Manager (f/m/d)

Location:Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyJob ID: R0107560Date Posted:2025-10-02Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AGProfession (Job Category):Sales, Marketing &amp; Product ManagementJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking an experienced, strategically minded leader to define and drive Hitachi Energy’s European events strategy in close collaboration with the Global Events Lead. As our company grows and expands its manufacturing footprint, the volume and strategic importance of events will increase, offering key opportunities to elevate brand visibility and strengthen awareness among customers, policymakers, media, and other stakeholders in local markets.Hitachi Energy maintains a strong presence at major energy sector events, congresses, industry forums, and trade shows. We aim to maximize the return on investment from these engagements, streamline efforts, and enhance the consistency of our brand positioning.As Europe Events Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping impactful event experiences. Reporting to the lead for External Communications &amp; Media Relations in Europe and as a member of the Communications and Government Relations (CGR) team, you will lead the regional events function with creativity, precision, and purpose—translating our business goals into engagements that inspire action, shape perception, and drive growth.How you´ll make an impact<ul><li>Define and execute a comprehensive events strategy for Europe aligned with business priorities, brand positioning, and thought leadership ambitions.</li><li>Lead planning and execution of key strategic events, including trade shows, customer summits, investor forums, and leadership gatherings—ensuring consistency, innovation, and impact.</li><li>Develop scalable event concepts adaptable across countries and scenarios (e.g., site inaugurations, product launches). Provide guidance to local teams and take direct ownership when needed.</li><li>Partner with business units, marketing, and sales to align messaging, objectives, and KPIs for each event.</li><li>Enhance visibility of European leadership through curated event opportunities and speaker placements.</li><li>Oversee selection, negotiation, and management of agencies, production partners, and venues to ensure best-in-class execution.</li><li>Drive innovation in event formats, technologies, and engagement strategies—both physical and digital.</li><li>Manage regional event budgets with transparency and deliver clear ROI reporting.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>10+ years leading large-scale, global B2B event programs in corporate, agency, or industry settings—preferably in energy, technology, or infrastructure sectors.</li><li>Ability to think long-term while delivering flawlessly on complex programs.</li><li>Proven success working with senior executives and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication, with a talent for storytelling.</li><li>Experience managing multimillion-dollar budgets and analyzing ROI.</li><li>Skilled in delivering events across diverse geographies with cultural sensitivity.</li><li>Fluency in English required; additional European languages are a strong plus.</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>You will do interesting and enriching work, as part of a dynamic, passionate, and collaborative team which is committed to innovation, continuous improvement</li><li>You will be stretched, encouraged, and supported to grow – we pride ourselves on providing strong learning and development opportunities</li><li>We offer an environment that fosters collaboration, connection, and diversity of thought</li><li>Our culture is one of a kind: Come as you are and bring your unique attributes, passion and drive to Hitachi Energy, contributing to making us ‘the place to be’ and to our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all</li><li>Flexible working, including hybrid/remote working opportunities</li><li>A competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.&nbsp;</h2>

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