FAQs
What is the role of the Vice President, EMEA - Global Event Marketing?
The role involves providing strategic direction for events, project managing high complexity events across various formats, and collaborating with business stakeholders to develop and execute key events that drive commercial and reputational results.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have at least 10+ years of related experience in professional services, experience leading events involving c-suite executives, and exceptional communication skills. A strong background in event strategy, planning, and experiential marketing is also essential.
Is there a requirement for travel in this role?
Yes, there is a willingness to travel when required.
What kind of events will the Vice President be managing?
The Vice President will manage high complexity events, which may include in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats.
What tools and software should I be proficient in for this role?
Proficiency in Microsoft products such as SharePoint, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and familiarity with event technologies like Cvent is preferred.
What is the structure of BlackRock's hybrid work model?
BlackRock's hybrid work model requires employees to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the option to work from home 1 day a week.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, BlackRock offers benefits that support employee development, including access to education reimbursement and other resources to help employees thrive.
How does BlackRock ensure a diverse and inclusive working environment?
BlackRock is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and evaluates qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics by law.
What is the primary mission of BlackRock?
BlackRock's mission is to help more people experience financial well-being by supporting their investment needs for retirement, education, home purchases, and business endeavors.
Will I be working across different regions and time zones?
Yes, the role involves collaboration across multiple stakeholders and regions, requiring comfort in operating in diverse environments and varying time zones.