Robbins Research International · 1 day ago
Event Manager
Robbins Research International, led by Tony Robbins, is the global leader in personal development and peak performance strategy. They are seeking a proven Event Manager responsible for the end-to-end planning, logistics, and execution of large-scale live, hybrid, and virtual events that reflect the world-class standard of the Tony Robbins brand.
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Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of event planning for live, hybrid, and virtual events, from venue selection and contracts to on-site logistics
Oversee pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event analysis, ensuring seamless delivery for audiences of 1,000–50,000+
Act as primary POC for venue management, catering, vendors, and partners
Maintain readiness to step in wherever needed to ensure smooth operations
Own and manage event budgets, optimizing spending for an outstanding participant experience while adhering to financial targets
Partner with finance on reconciliations, reporting, and ROI measurement
Negotiate contracts to optimize costs without sacrificing quality
Direct and support event teams of 200–500+ staff and volunteers
Ensure all partners are aligned, equipped, and held accountable
Negotiate contracts for accommodations, meeting spaces, F&B, equipment, and other key event elements, ensuring favorable terms and quality outcomes
Manage complex travel, hotel blocks, rooming lists, and scheduling for staff and client
Coordinate talent and speaker requirements in partnership with production
Work side-by-side with A/V and technical teams to deliver world-class production
Understand and support technical areas as part of the larger event mission
Utilize project management tools (Asana, Slack, Salesforce, etc.) to drive accountability, streamline communication, and project execution
Support Accounts Payable (AP) functions, including payment submissions and invoice processing for employees, contractors, and vendors
Procure and manage event supplies, compare bids, and coordinate shipping logistics
Continuously refine workflows for speed, accuracy, and efficiency
Qualification
Required
5–7+ years in live/hybrid/virtual event management at scale (1,000+ participants; 10K+ strongly preferred)
Proven budget ownership experience and acumen
Strong vendor/contract negotiation skills
Proven ability to lead vendors, venue teams, and production crews in high-scale events
Track record of on-site leadership (staffing, vendors, logistics, production crews)
Mastery of event tools (Asana, Slack, Salesforce, Excel)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Professional demeanor with the ability to navigate high-pressure situations with poise
Flexibility to travel 50%+, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Preferred
background in personal development, coaching, or celebrity/speaker-driven events
Company
Robbins Research International
Robbins Research International is a producer of self-help motivational products.
Funding
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