Event/Conference Consultant
Company: MassMutual
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Senior Event/Conference ProducerEvent and Conference Management
TeamFull-time, Boston or Springfield (Hybrid)The
OpportunityMassMutual is hiring for the role of a Mastery
Event/Conference Consultant. -In partnership with the team lead,
you will provide a consistent planning approach across all events
by consulting with internal lines of business to execute small to
medium size meetings and events. You will be responsible for
executing the stakeholder's vision within the budget parameters.
Execution responsibilities will include sourcing, contracting,
registration website management, leading meetings with internal
stakeholders, maintaining the project plan, food and beverage
management, development of event specification guides,
communications with stakeholders, full on-site execution, and post
event reconciliation.The TeamMassMutual's Event and Conference
Management team manages all MassMutual sponsored conferences,
events, and meetings from discovery through execution. Our strategy
is to streamline event management, identify cost savings, and
seamlessly execute MassMutual sponsored events. -The team is
comprised of highly collaborative, seasoned event planning,
production, and registration professionals. - We expect all team
members to reinforce an inclusive workplace and display the
MassMutual competencies and Winning Ways. - This means having
strong business acumen, being resilient, using excellent
communication skills, and working with agility. The ECM team works
the enterprise to support the end-to-end process of sourcing,
planning, and delivering a meeting. The ECM team partners closely
with senior leaders and functional event teams to enhance overall
event experience while creating efficiencies and lowering risk for
all meeting formats (in-person, virtual, & hybrid).The
ImpactManagement of MassMutual business programs/meetings and
events, which would include consulting with stakeholders on their
meeting requirements, leading project planning, managing the
meeting budget, sourcing event venues, contract management,
attending travel in conjunction with travel management vendor,
developing website and mobile applications, managing food and
beverage, etc.Development of program specs and communications with
suppliers to clearly communicate execution needs of the
eventFacilitation of planning meetings with stakeholders -Strong
Communication and partnership with event stakeholders ensuring
awareness of execution success dependenciesOn-site execution of the
event, including leading pre-con meetings, supplier load in and set
up, on-site registration management, staffing management,
etcAttendance of regular meetings and collaboration with the ECM
Director, event stakeholders, suppliers, and other ECM support team
membersOrdering of on-site event supplies as needed, including but
not limited to, office supplies, name badges, and signageProject
management of event registration websites and mobile app builds,
including proofing and editing with strong attention to
detailsSupport and lead development of special projects and
standard operating procedures to improve department processes and
organization as neededAid in training of new and upcoming team
members on event planning processesHave a team mentality,
effectively collaborating with fellow team members areas across the
enterprise.The Minimum Qualifications10+ years experience in
meeting/event/conference planning5+ years experience in
incentive/recognition event planning3+ year experience with
international meeting and event planning3+ years in large scale
event planning with audiences of 2,500+3+ years of experience with
CVENT3+ years of experience with Event Project Management tools,
i.e. Airtable or similar3+ years of experience in
PowerPointAvailability to work nights and weekends as needed for
event executionAbility to travel up to 75% of time throughout the
year in various US and possible international locations?The Ideal
QualificationsBachelor's degreeExperience working for an Event
AgencyTech-savvy and able to learn/adopt new technology tools and
platforms quicklyModel MassMutual's Winning Ways: Focus on the
Customer, Act with Integrity, Value People, Work Collaboratively,
and Achieve ResultsProject management/program management
skillsAdvanced experience with AirTableOrganized and able to plan
appropriate project timelines, work backward from deadlines,
identify milestones and owners, and execute against a planExcellent
written and communication skillsAbility to work with a variety of
behavioral styles & levels of managementAbility to think and adapt
quickly to a fast-moving range of issues while remaining calm under
pressureAbility to be proactive, anticipate and problem solve
quicklyStrong budgeting acumenStrong attention to detailContinuous
improvement mindset with a commitment to introducing new and
innovative ideas and communications approachesWhat to Expect as
Part of MassMutual and the TeamRegular meetings with the Events and
Conference Management TeamFocused one-on-one meetings with your
managerAccess to mentorship opportunitiesNetworking opportunities
including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American,
women, LGBTQ, Veteran and disability-focused Business Resource
GroupsAccess to learning content on Degreed and other informational
platformsYour ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with
a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and
benefits#LI-MS1MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome
all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply,
regardless of their discharge status.If you need an accommodation
to complete the application process, please contact us and share
the specifics of the assistance you need.
Keywords: MassMutual, Weymouth , Event/Conference Consultant, Professions , Boston, Massachusetts
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