Conference Manager

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Plans develops and executes internal and external event strategies to maximize BMOs image and reputation through the enhancement of the customer experience. Leverages opportunities and identifies synergies across business/groups and identifies new properties while divesting of average properties. Measures and evaluates the performance of events and reports on results. Creates and maintains internal standards and best practices to communicate the brand message in a consistent and effective manner.

• Reviews plans and executes all Capital Markets Conferences and surrounding events dinners award ceremonies sponsorship etc.
• Prepares briefing materials agendas and schedules.
• Implements tracking systems to assess event effectiveness.
• Develops and manages budgets staffing plans and logistical details for events.
• Leverages partners across business/group(s) to effectively coordinate events.
• Identifies opportunities for executives to enhance their community profile through speaking presentations and participation in activities.
• Manages relationships with vendors and suppliers which may include contract negotiation.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader enterprise-wide focus.
• Exercises judgment to identify diagnose and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently on a range of complex tasks which may include unique situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
• Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy protect assets and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks Policies Standards Procedures and Supporting documents) laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Typically 5 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location skills experience education and qualifications for the role and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance tuition reimbursement accident and life insurance and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits please visit: Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting positive change for our customers our communities and our people. By working together innovating and pushing boundaries we transform lives and businesses and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued respected and heard and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching to manager support and network-building opportunities well help you gain valuable experience and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at is committed to an inclusive equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each others differences we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation please contact your recruiter.

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