Eric Altizer

About Eric Altizer

A skilled marketing and communications professional able to combine sales, marketing…

Experience

1. Senior Specialist - Events

   Wesco

   Aug 2022 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Support the Utility and Broadband Solutions division of Wesco and provide expertise in event management including logistics, VIP support, menu planning, wayfinding, event production, branding, transportation, housing, contract negotiations, registration, audio visual, event design and budget management• Manage, plan, and execute a variety of events valued at $10K-$250K including but not limited to hospitality programs, meetings, tradeshows, customer engagement events, special events, training events, open houses and executive/VIP receptions• Coordinate with sales and marketing teams for trade show presence including, product focus, shipment of all materials, giveaways, booth entertainment, trade show customer meetings and receptions• Develop event agenda, meeting logistics outline, catering information, project timeline and budget outline to ensure the event is executed per direction• Utilize various digital platforms to support events including event registration, websites, chat features, and mobile app development for overall collaboration• Lead cross functional team discussions between leadership, sales, marketing and creative to see that the event has corporate branding for social media, email, mobile apps, websites, and print and digital collateral.

Education

• Averett University

  Bachelor’s Degree

Skills

• Sales Management
• Budgets
• Merchandising
• Sales Operations
• Customer Retention
• Customer Service
• Leadership
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Account Management
• Marketing
• Sales
• Access
• Forecasting
• Loss Prevention
• Management
• Team Building
• Operations Management
• Team Leadership
• Salesforce.com
• Visual Merchandising
• Process Improvement
• Pricing
• Business Development
• Retail
• B2b
• Store Management
• Customer Satisfaction
• Training
• Profit
• P&L