Senior Conference Planner, Creative Journey and Branding
Senior Conference Planner, Creative Journey and Branding
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Role Purpose:
Experienced member of the Global Creative Journey & Branding team responsible for delivering outstanding branding experiences across a portfolio of internal and external global events. Lead the planning and execution of creative and operational elements with a focus on designing exceptional on-site attendee journeys. Oversee the production of all onsite event builds signage and branding for both in-person and virtual environments. This role is critical to ensure Gartners conferences and events consistently reflect our brand values and deliver exceptional experiences for all stakeholders.
What you will do:
Lead the creative journey for Gartners external and internal (corporate) events focusing on impactful attendee experiences (delegates sponsors associates) across the global portfolio including event builds branding elements and digital platforms.
Manage operational processes and project management throughout the planning and execution of both in-person and virtual internal and external events.
Oversee the planning and implementation of signage builds branding furniture and finishing/accessory requirements for selected events collaborating with the wider conferences team.
Assist in creating and implementing operational processes and project management playbooks to maximize the impact of the team across all regions and portfolios.
Approach all aspects of the role with creativity innovation and proactivityconstantly seeking to exceed previous standards and enhance process effectiveness.
Collaborate with Gartner Business Units to strategically advise and support their event objectives throughout the planning process culminating in the conference experience.
Build and maintain excellent relationships with vendor partners inspiring them to achieve Gartners standards of creativity innovation and passion for conferences.
Ensure effective financial management including budget creation cost negotiation accurate forecasting risk identification and recommendations for fund allocation; manage a production planning calendar.
Integrate digital platforms into the build brand and journey experience for all conference attendees
Expected Results:
Flawless execution of attendee journeys across global conferences and events.
Consistent conference experiences through standardized operational processes project management and best practices during pre-conference planning and onsite execution.
Demonstrate self-motivation proactivity and the ability to autonomously complete tasks.
Exhibit innovative and creative approaches in all aspects of the role including cross-functional collaboration and operational execution.
Deliver exceptional attendee and exhibitor experiences.
Achieve Gartner business unit objectives.
Foster effective vendor partner relationships.
Demonstrate excellence in financial management.
Key Contacts:
Internal Contacts: Conferences Logistics Team Exhibit Operations Team Corporate Events Team Corporate Marketing and Gartner Business Units
External Contacts: Third party suppliers and contractors
What you will need:
Bachelors Degree preferred
4 years of event management branding and/or experiential & event marketing experience
Demonstrated creative and operational management experience within a team setting
Proven event operations and project management skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload
Experience managing multiple agency and vendor partners
Experience in designing event spaces/environments/floor plans
Exceptional project management skills including effective time management and prioritization
Creative innovative and strategic mindset
Strong financial management skills
Attendee-focused solution-oriented and collaborative approach
High sense of urgency decisiveness attention to detail and confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite especially PowerPoint Excel and equivalent G-Suite tools
Strong oral and written communication skills
Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time (regionally and internationally)
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Who are we
At Gartner Inc. (NYSE:IT) we guide the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable objective insight helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979 weve grown to more than 21000 associates globally who support 14000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important interesting and substantive work that matters. Thats why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
What makes Gartner a great place to work
Our sustained success creates limitless opportunities for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. We have a vast virtually untapped market potential ahead of us providing you with an exciting trajectory long into the future. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.
We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together our singular unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.
Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies cultures religions ethnicities races genders sexual orientations abilities and generations.
We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why year after year we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
What do we offer
Gartner offers world-class benefits highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
In our hybrid work environment we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive working virtually when its productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful engaging and inspiring.
Ready to grow your career with Gartner Join us.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
