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Project Manager, Trade Fairs & Events (m/f/d)

  • U.I. Lapp GmbH
  • Stuttgart
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LAPP

LAPP is a family-owned company headquartered in Stuttgart and a global leader in cable and connection technology. Founded in 1959, we are still fully family-owned today. With around 5,700 employees, we are operating in over 80 countries – globally connected and regionally rooted. Working at LAPP means more: this is where inventive spirit and a hands-on mentality meet cherished values and tradition.

We offer all employees the freedom to develop and pursue new opportunities. Flexibility and personal responsibility are just as important to us as a family-friendly work environment. We value all our colleagues with their talents, ideas and perspectives.

After all, every personal contribution counts when it comes to meeting the needs of our customers from various industries together. Together we keep the industry alive: alive by LAPP – alive by YOU!

Your tasks

  • Overall responsibility for trade show and event projects, from conception through implementation to performance evaluation, as well as ensuring consistent brand and campaign communication in compliance with corporate design and quality standards
  • Leading and coordinating international, cross-functional project teams to successfully implement trade show and event projects
  • Managing trade show construction partners, agencies, and other external service providers
  • Responsibility for project budgets, including planning, cost control, and reporting
  • Close collaboration with the marketing teams of the regional subsidiaries, as well as advising and supporting global stakeholders and internal departments in the conception, planning, and implementation of trade show and event activities
  • Analyzing project results and identifying optimization measures for the continuous development of the global trade show and event portfolio
  • Contributing to the further development of global standards, processes, and tools in international trade show and event management

Your profile

  • A successfully completed degree in event, trade show, or project management, marketing, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience in international trade show and event management, ideally in a B2B environment
  • Extensive experience in managing complex projects, leading cross-functional project teams, and coordinating agencies, trade show construction partners, and other external service providers
  • A structured, independent, and solution-oriented approach to work, with strong execution skills and the ability to drive initiatives forward on your own initiative and continuously develop them
  • A high degree of initiative, teamwork, and commitment to quality
  • Very good command of German and English

Good reasons for LAPP

  • Variety of tasks and responsibilities & plenty of scope for ideas
  • Value-based family business
  • Global player with flat hierarchies
  • Flexible working hours models & home office
  • Work life balance due to the possibility to swap shifts
  • Social benefits and discounts such as job train ticket & private parcel acceptance
  • Personnel development, onboarding & individual support
  • Annual international soccer- & volleyball tournament
  • Public transport connection directly at station „Lapp Kabel“
  • Sports- & health activities and healthy canteen
  • Consulting in social and care services

Contact

U.I. Lapp GmbH · Schulze-Delitzsch-Street 25 · 70565 Stuttgart
 
We are happy to answer any questions you may have in advance
  • Frank Uhlemann
  • HR Business Partner
  • +49711/7838-3020