Responsible for hosted events (virtual and in-person), webinars and 3rd Party Events. Initially, you will work with Event Marketing colleagues to secure systems trainings and become well-versed in our procedures, eventually assigned to specific internal stakeholders and understanding the business will help you to formulate the event execution plan.
Lead and run events from start to finish throughout APAC and some global involvement.
Participate and coordinate with external/internal parties for industry sponsorships.
Project manage APAC roadshows with other internal stakeholders.
Speakers (internal & external) prep and training and ensuring successful execution.
Communication Plans Review and contribute to correspondence (emails, registrations, social and digital media) with internal stakeholders, external customers, and guest speakers. Pull attendee registration lists (SalesForce & Pardot) for invitations. Review and contribute to all communication to meeting invitees. Provide project parameters for completion of support assignments. Conduct pre-conference and post-conference meetings with vendors.
Reporting Providing post-event metrics and KPIs to show value and/or direction on event strategy.
Sourcing Meetings/events/receptions with hoteliers, food service directors, restaurants, ground operators, dcor & entertainment companies, promotional items, AV & Production companies.
Contracts Review and negotiate contracts for all vendors (hotel, restaurant, AV, 3rd party associations, etc.). Provide outline and explanation to host of all contractual items including any potential cancellations.
Manage within approved event budgets and negotiate the best value for Ratings across all events.
Ensure compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations.
Regular administrative duties for the events team - track, manage events calendar, pipeline and budget tracker.
What Were Looking For:
An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 3-5 years of progressive experience in meeting/event planning.
Experience with Virtual and In-Person event execution. Experience working with sponsors and/or client relationships and fulfilment.A good understanding of financial markets and business environment including implications to S&Ps analytical products and services is a plus. Experience or an interest in Sustainable Finance is desirable.
Experience with any of the following platforms Pardot, On24, Cvent, SalesForce or similar experience (i.e. Eloqua or Marketo instead of Pardot).Must be able to work effectively and collaboratively in a team oriented, global, and multi-cultural environment.
The ideal candidate has a passion for events, is highly organized, has a sense of urgency.
Strong customer service focus.
Bachelors degree preferred, or relevant experience as outlined above.
Some travel will be required from time to time in throughout the region.
