ThunderSoft
Event Specialist, Senior
San Diego, Texas, US
Role snapshot
ThunderSoft is hiring a Event Specialist, Senior on a full-time basis. This is an on-site role based in San Diego, Texas, US.
- Company
- ThunderSoft
- Location
- San Diego, Texas, US
- Work mode
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Who this role suits
Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what ThunderSoft publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Top 5 Skills
- End-to-end event management
- Quick problem solving and troubleshooting
- Budget management
- Communication and negotiation
- Strong project management skillset; organizational and attention to detail
Job Description
The Senior Marketing Event Specialist role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing high-impact events that advance organizational goals and elevate the brand experience. This role supports a wide range of corporate events of various sizes, collaborating closely with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to deliver seamless, meaningful, and innovative event experiences. This role coordinates all phases of event development, from initial concept and budgeting through on-site execution and post-event evaluation, ensuring every detail aligns with project scope, vision, and budget. Success in this role requires strong project management skills, exceptional communication, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a solutions-oriented mindset in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments.
- Collaborate with team members, internal stakeholders and vendors on the planning and execution of events with consideration to overall scope, vision and budget.
- Support event managers on larger, more complex projects within a team environment (pre-planning and/or onsite).
- Assist with all logistical components such as venue sourcing, housing, food and beverage, entertainment, audiovisual production, transportation, signage, promotional materials, etc.
- Additional responsibilities include logistics, project management, adhering to internal processes and guidelines, budgeting and invoicing, agency/vendor management, and working cross-functionally within marketing and other departments within Qualcomm.
- This role requires strong project management and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously, and a solution-oriented mindset in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. It also requires a willingness to step into any role as needed to address client requests or adapt to changing event conditions.
- Travel, including weekends and holidays, is required to support onsite event execution.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years corporate event experience.
- Experience leading a variety of event types is required, including hospitality programs, corporate functions, and tradeshows.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while meeting deadlines and stakeholder expectations.
- Ability to provide organized, meaningful solutions under time-sensitive conditions.
- General technical awareness, including familiarity with Qualcomm products, electronics and audiovisual equipment.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.