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Event Support Specialist - Part-Time Contractor

Remote · USA Full-time New today

WHO WE ARE

Basis Technologies delivers software and services to automate digital media operations for more than 1,000 leading agencies and brands.

Our comprehensive ad tech platform, Basis, supports the planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation of direct, programmatic, search, and social media, all in one place.

We are deeply committed to building software that will change the ad tech industry for the better and are equally dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone can perform at their best.

Basis Technologies is headquartered in Chicago, and for this role, we are specifically looking for a Chicago-based contractor to provide event and marketing support in person and remotely.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Brand Marketing team at Basis Technologies is composed of innovative thinkers who are passionate about creating meaningful brand experiences. The team develops internal and external messaging for the company’s brand and solutions, ensuring that Basis remains a top player in the ad tech industry..

WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

As the Event Support Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in helping us execute impactful events and marketing programs. Reporting to the Field Marketing & Events Manager, you’ll help ensure events run smoothly, from pre-planning to post-event wrap-up.

Your responsibilities will include:

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • Must be based in Chicago with reliable transportation
  • 2+ years of event planning or marketing support experience
  • Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams
  • Adaptive, proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience coordinating and executing both virtual and in-person events
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and taking on a variety of responsibilities
  • Proficiency with event management systems is a plus
  • WORK SCHEDULE AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Primarily remote role, with the expectation to work from the Chicago office a few times a month
  • Expected schedule: Monday through Thursday, 15–25 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours during peak seasons (spring and fall)
  • Travel within Chicago for in-person events, and ability to travel out of state for select events 1–4 times per year
  • Growth Opportunity: Potential for the role to evolve into a full-time position
  • BONUS POINTS

  • Familiarity with event management platforms like Splash
  • Familiarity with project management tools like Asana
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Experience reviewing hotel and venue contracts
  • Interest in the ad tech or advertising industry
  • This salary range reflects a typical compensation range for the role and level in most U.S. locations. Final compensation offered will depend on your location, experience, and skills. Total compensation may also include bonuses, equity, and competitive benefits.

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