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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in event planning and execution, with a strong focus on managing large-scale events and vendor relationships. Proficient in budget management, team training, and utilizing event management software to enhance operational efficiency.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Event PlanningBudget ManagementVendor NegotiationMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyIndustry Certification (CMP, CMM, CTSM)
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Event PlanningBudget ManagementVendor NegotiationComplex Problem-SolvingCritical ThinkingDecision-MakingMathematical CalculationsFormal Presentation CreationAttention to DetailTime Management
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
CventMarketoVirtual Event PlatformsMicrosoft Office Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
CMPCMMCTSM
Industry Keywords
Event PlanningHospitalityIT Channel
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide concierge-level service in planning, developing, and executing TD SYNNEX leadership and executive team events
- Plan and execute vendor-sponsored and company-wide events, including executive meetings, leadership summits, incentive trips, customer events, and top-seller trips
- Develop event budgets and track expenditures
- Conduct site visits as needed
- Manage agendas, registration sites, hotel rooming lists, food and beverage, audiovisual and production, transportation, activities, and event specifications
- Source and manage third-party vendors, obtain competitive bids, negotiate pricing, and review work against TD SYNNEX standards
- Enhance team processes and procedures to improve efficiency
- Train team members in the US and Canada
- Train Vendor Marketing Managers on standard event processes and procedures
- Assist with assignments for 10–12 major conferences and larger events with 100–2,000+ attendees
- Research and source third-party suppliers for RFPs, contracts, payments, production, and relationship development
- Lead training for new team members and Vendor Marketing Managers
- Manage relationships with the third-party housing company
- Liaise with the Canada events team on planning guidance, processes, procedures, and onsite event support
- Provide backup support when Event Team members are traveling
- Perform other event-related responsibilities as requested
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience
- College degree (BA or BS) from an accredited college preferred
- 8–10 years’ experience in event planning, hospitality, or a related field preferred
- Industry certification preferred (CMP, CMM, CTSM, etc.)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint
- Knowledge of Cvent, Marketo, and virtual event platforms
- Knowledge of the IT Channel is a plus, but not required
- Must be polished, professional, and positive
- Ability to work long hours and weekends when needed
- Ability to travel domestically for assigned events
- 25%–35% travel, including nights and weekends
- Ability to work autonomously and independently while contributing to a team environment
- Ability to execute instructions and request clarification when needed
- Ability to use common office equipment
- Complex problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to converse and write effectively in English and other local/regional language
- Ability to create and conduct formal presentations
- Ability to interact effectively with higher levels of management
- Negotiation and persuasive communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with people across various identities
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to adapt to change
- Ability to work under stress and pressure with high workloads and deadlines
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and technology
- Advanced proficiency with relevant computer systems and applications
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Ability to transport 20 lbs.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Elective benefits tailored to the employee’s country
- Formal leadership and professional development programs
- On-demand professional development courses
- Financial, physical, and mental well-being seminars and events
- Global Life Empowerment Assistance Program
- Inclusive education and peer-to-peer conversations
- Equitable growth and development opportunities
- Onboarding program with networking during the first 30 days
- Internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities
- Business resource groups
- Local volunteering events
- Environmental and social initiatives
- Remote / work-from-home arrangement
