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Vice President, EMEA - Global Event Marketing

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BlackRock

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Customer Relations
    Marketing
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need 10+ years in professional services, event leadership with c-suite, strong communication skills, P&L responsibility, and proficiency in Microsoft and event tech. Travel is required.
  • You will design event strategies, collaborate with stakeholders, manage complex projects, oversee budgets, and report on event outcomes for various formats.

Requirements

  • At least 10+ years of related experience within professional services, financial or in-house corporate environment
  • Proven experience leading events involving c-suite executives
  • High energy, problem solver, self-starter, results orientated and proactive individual
  • Able to think outside of the box, with the ability to balance “big picture” thinking with tactical execution
  • Comfort in operating in a multiple stakeholder environment and across various time zones and regions
  • Experience leading and influencing at all cross-functional levels of an organization
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage c-suite executives effectively
  • P&L responsibility
  • Proficient in Microsoft products including SharePoint, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Event Technologies (i.e Cvent) preferred
  • Willingness to travel when required

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction on events to include experience design, activations concepts, and amplification plans
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders as a thought partner in translating Event Briefs and regional or global priorities into strategic creative concepts to support the narrative
  • Project manage high complexity events across formats (in-person, virtual and hybrid), infusing customized, out-of-the-box ideas and solutions
  • Drive project management for key priority events from inception to execution with support teams
  • Post event reporting
  • Budget management including contracting, negotiation and reconciliation

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.

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1988
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