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The Event Planning & Experiences Manager leads strategy, planning, and execution for complex internal and external events that bring Medica’s brand, culture, and mission to life. The role partners across functions and with senior leaders to create experiences for employees, customers, partners, and community stakeholders, while establishing consistent event practices and providing functional leadership without direct supervisory responsibility.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for. We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration - because success is a team sport. It's our mission to be there in the moments that matter most for our members and employees. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm and every member feels valued. The Event Planning & Experiences Manager leads the strategy, planning, and execution of complex internal and external events that bring Medica's brand, culture, and mission to life. Serving as an enterprise event resource, this role partners across functions and with senior leaders to translate business objectives into thoughtful, engaging experiences for employees, customers, partners, and community stakeholders. The role also establishes consistent event practices and provides functional leadership without direct supervisory responsibility. Performs other duties as assigned. Key Accountabilities Event Strategy & Execution Leads the strategy, planning, and execution of complex and high-visibility internal and external events, including employee experiences, leadership meetings, community events, stakeholder gatherings, conferences, and receptions Develops comprehensive plans covering objectives, audiences, concepts, timelines, budgets, venues, vendors, production, programming, registration, accessibility, technology, logistics, contingency planning, and on-site execution Manages multiple events and priorities while maintaining quality and attention to detail Brand, Executive & Stakeholder Experiences Translates Medica's mission, values, and enterprise narrative into distinctive event experiences Partners with Communications and Marketing on messaging, visual identity, presentations, invitations, signage, storytelling, digital experiences, and follow-up Advises senior leaders on event objectives, programming, run-of-show plans, and high-visibility execution, providing calm and confident counsel in fast-moving situations Enterprise Partnership, Operations & Improvement As a trusted enterprise event partner, bringing together Communications, Marketing, Human Resources, Sales, Public Affairs, community partners, and business leaders to coordinate audiences, channels, and stakeholder needs Negotiates with and manages venues and vendors; develops and manages event budgets; and maintains a reliable network of event resources Establishes repeatable standards, tools, and processes; defines measures of success; gathers feedback; and tracks enterprise... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled Individuals ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F99F26875E9F476D
How this job compares
Set against the 403 open Event Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$69–103K/yr274 salary ranges
- US median$26–29/hr26 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 403 open Event Manager jobs across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Event Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (341 postings).
- Education
- 83 of the 403 open Event Manager jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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