Bridget Bauer
About Bridget Bauer
Bridget Bauer is an experienced Events Manager and Team Lead at BoomTown, where she has significantly increased the event calendar and played a crucial role in achieving financial goals through effective event management. She holds degrees in Arts Management and Business Administration from the College of Charleston and has a background in web design and marketing.
Current Role at BoomTown
Bridget Bauer serves as the Events Manager and Team Lead at BoomTown, a real estate platform, since 2022. In this role, she oversees event management strategies and leads a team to ensure successful execution of events. Bridget has played a significant role in assisting BoomTown in achieving year-over-year EBITDA goals through effective event management. Her responsibilities include managing a diverse event calendar and coordinating various aspects of events, including logistics and team collaboration.
Previous Experience at BoomTown
Bridget Bauer has held multiple positions at BoomTown since joining the company. She worked as a Website Transition Coordinator for six months in 2013 and later served as a Marketing Coordinator from 2013 to 2015. In 2015, she transitioned to the role of Event Marketing Specialist, where she has worked for nine years. Additionally, she has been the Virtual Events Manager since 2020 and the Event Manager since 2019, contributing to the growth and management of the company's event initiatives.
Education and Academic Background
Bridget Bauer studied at the College of Charleston, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Arts Management and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration from 2008 to 2012. She also attended John Cabot University, where she studied Business Administration. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her roles in event management and marketing.
Event Management Achievements
Bridget Bauer has successfully doubled the event calendar at BoomTown over a span of five years, significantly increasing the number of events managed. She executed a large-scale client-facing event with over 1,000 attendees, overseeing aspects such as ticket sales, registration, and speaker coordination. Additionally, she collaborates closely with the Demand Generation team to create post-event follow-up plans that track Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs).
Internship Experience at Gulfstream Communication
Bridget Bauer began her professional career as a Web Design Intern at Gulfstream Communication in 2012. During her three-month internship in the Charleston, South Carolina area, she gained valuable experience in web design and project coordination, which contributed to her skill set in event management and marketing.