Marketing Events Specialist, Staff

Qualcomm

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$106,400–$159,600 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Closes
Dec 2, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $133k
$92k most similar roles pay here $245k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $162,750–$224,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $133k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 660 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $154,000–$231,000 across 429 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Marketing Events Specialist, Staff

The Marketing Event Specialist, Staff at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., is a key role within the Sales, Business Development & Marketing Group, responsible for managing event automation platforms and executing marketing initiatives independently or with teams. This position involves planning and developing events that align with strategic objectives, overseeing all aspects from budgeting to vendor management, and ensuring compliance with QUALCOMM brand guidelines. The specialist will leverage advanced technical skills in product experiences, AV production, and project management to deliver seamless events, often requiring travel on weekends and holidays. Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Airtable, and Cvent, alongside expertise in event logistics, stakeholder communication, and cross-functional collaboration. This role demands a deep understanding of marketing strategies and the ability to navigate complex projects with creative solutions while maintaining organizational objectives.

What you'll do

  • Oversees all aspects of event functions and manages multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Executes events independently or with teams, ensuring goals are met.
  • Manages budgets, finances, and project tracking for events.
  • Coordinates with vendors for staffing, décor, lighting, entertainment, AV, security, promotional items, signage, and transportation.
  • Develops creative solutions to implement best practices in event management techniques.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related work experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Advanced technical awareness regarding product experiences, electronics, and AV equipment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in event planning, budget development, and financial tracking.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Airtable, and Cvent.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

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