<p>Who We Are</p> <p>Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.</p> <p>To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <p>The Global Marketing Events Senior Specialist will primarily be responsible for managing a number of workstreams to support BCG's flagship event programs, as part of the Global External Relations & Events (GER&E) team.</p> <p>The ideal candidate will have experience in supporting, developing and executing events for senior stakeholders and understand the complexities of working in a matrix organization, across teams and geographies to deliver a high-quality event experience for our participants.</p> <p>Specifically, the role will help coordinate workstreams to deliver a high-end event program. This individual may support the event lead to define the strategy and client experience, proposing the overall approach including but not limited to the event narrative, agenda, delegation, production, logistics, visual identity, budget.</p> <p>The chosen candidate for this role will be detail-oriented, creative, strategic, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills and most importantly have a real passion for events.</p> <p>YOU'RE GOOD AT</p> <ul> <li>Designing events that support marketing objectives ensuring that the format, audience experience and ROI are carefully considered </li><li>Driving work strategically with an ability to focus on the bigger picture and small details </li><li>Project management as you'll be owning event workstreams and will be required to put a plan into place and then execute against it </li><li>Meticulous organization and coordination, with a high level of self-initiative and exceptional attention to detail </li><li>Working in a structured and process orientated way with a high degree of autonomy and ability to self-motivate in ambiguous circumstances </li><li>Analytical and critical thinking, able to propose solutions based on stakeholder requirements </li><li>Cross-functional teaming with other marketing functions on the event management processes, including MarTech, branding and digital teams </li><li>Relationship building and influencing key stakeholders, in partnership with leaders, to gain approvals on proposals and recommendations </li><li>Communicating effectively (written and verbal) to all levels of the firm in an accurate and service-orientated way </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring</p> <ul> <li>At least bachelor's degree with strong academic achievements required, ideally in marketing or business administration or other related subjects </li><li>3+ years experience in event curation and experience design in a global professional services or agency environment is essential </li><li>5+ years of professional experience </li><li>Experience and knowledge of project management principles, methodologies and tools </li><li>Ability and experience working on a global team across multiple time zones </li><li>Ability to interact effectively with a variety of audiences at all levels of seniority, across functions and geographies </li><li>Must have a positive and friendly manner, with a strong service orientation, high degree of flexibility, and the ability to work under pressure </li><li>Proficiency in all software used at BCG; advanced slide-writing and Excel skills essential </li></ul> <p>Who You'll Work With</p> <p>A variety of teams across BCG, both inside and outside of the marketing function, including:</p> <ul> <li>Marketing & Communications leaders </li><li>Global marketing teams (e.g., External Communications, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Content Studio, Activation & Orchestration, Brand & Creative Strategy, Meetings & Events, Alliances) </li><li>Local and Practice Area marketing teams </li><li>Senior leaders (MDPs, PALs) and their Executive Assistants </li></ul> <p>Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.</p> <p>BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.</p>