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Senior Events Manager (Contract)

Job ID 2025-16444 Date posted 05/02/2026 Location San Jose, California Category Marketing & Communication
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We are looking to add a dedicated and experienced Senior Events Manager for a 13-month contract. You will have excellent planning skills and can work seamlessly with the global events team on the design and delivery of exceptional Arm events. The ideal candidate will bring meticulous execution skills to help drive high-impact events.

Job Overview:

This position is integral to the events team and has responsibility for an array of events throughout the year as well as supporting others in the team to achieve their best. The role will lead and deliver a portfolio of industry tradeshows as well as be a key driver in ensuring regional consistency and alignment across tradeshows.

Responsibilities:

  • Owning and leading various aspects of events and multifaceted projects including industry trade shows and Arm hosted events globally. Including space planning, agendas, logistics and budget.
  • Supporting and using event management tools for events, ensuring the team is adhering to policies and using tools across all events.
  • Provide best practice in event planning and processes, sharing ways or working with the team, leading and guiding them in implementing and using these practices.
  • Stakeholder management, both internal and external, across all projects.
  • Working as part of a team to deliver whole elements of larger Arm run events these could include accommodation, invitations, catering, logistics, shipping, leading on specific sessions, social events, registration and any smaller satellite events.
  • Working with internal Lines of Business to identify, plan and implement delivery of events throughout the year.

Required Skills and Experience :

  • Extensive experience delivering events and exhibitions independently and within a team.
  • Clear understanding of event delivery within the North America and EMEA.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of event planning processes.
  • Exceptional project and time management skills.
  • Experience of using and managing event management tools.
  • Ability to travel to event location as required, including weekends

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

  • Experience of events within the tech sector.
  • Experience of working on events in Europe, North America and APAC

In Return:

Building on your event experience, you will gain global exposure: working with colleagues and collaborators from around the world, gaining invaluable insights into how Arm shows up at events and providing your professional opinion on how we do this better. This is a unique opportunity to work with a small but valuable team within the business and shape the future of events at Arm! This role provides excellent exposure for professional development and opportunities to grow your industry knowledge.

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Salary Range:

$49,920-$87,360 per year

We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.

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At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

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Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

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Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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