Global Marketing Events Senior Specialist

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. 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. • Designing events that support marketing objectives ensuring that the format, audience experience and ROI are carefully considered • Driving work strategically with an ability to focus on the bigger picture and small details • Project management as you’ll be owning event workstreams and will be required to put a plan into place and then execute against it • Meticulous organization and coordination, with a high level of self-initiative and exceptional attention to detail • Working in a structured and process orientated way with a high degree of autonomy and ability to self-motivate in ambiguous circumstances • Analytical and critical thinking, able to propose solutions based on stakeholder requirements • Cross-functional teaming with other marketing functions on the event management processes, including MarTech, branding and digital teams • Relationship building and influencing key stakeholders, in partnership with leaders, to gain approvals on proposals and recommendations • Communicating effectively (written and verbal) to all levels of the firm in an accurate and service-orientated way What You'll Bring • At least bachelor's degree with strong academic achievements required, ideally in marketing or business administration or other related subjects • 3+ years experience in event curation and experience design in a global professional services or agency environment is essential • 5+ years of professional experience • Experience and knowledge of project management principles, methodologies and tools • Ability and experience working on a global team across multiple time zones • Ability to interact effectively with a variety of audiences at all levels of seniority, across functions and geographies • Must have a positive and friendly manner, with a strong service orientation, high degree of flexibility, and the ability to work under pressure • Proficiency in all software used at BCG; advanced slide-writing and Excel skills essential Who You'll Work With