BCD Meetings & Events: Program Manager
About Us:
At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate, and change behavior for our customers. As the world's most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion, and purpose to drive business forward.
Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 50+ countries across the world, BCD M&E's team of 1,800+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business, and ourselves.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Most importantly, we value our people and are committed to your success and continued growth. Learn more about us at bcdme.com/careers.
About the role:
We are seeking a Program Manager at BCD Meetings & Events to serve as the focal point from the Client's event team, representing the client brand with vendor partners and key stakeholders. As a Program Manager you are responsible for developing and executing all necessary logistics for multiple client programs. The Program Manager is supported by a Program Coordinator and together, act as advisors to the client to ensure a seamless program.
As a Program Manager you will:
Consult with clients, co-workers, and service providers to determine objectives, requirements, and make recommendations for meetings and events.
Create and communicate a planning timeline, ensuring milestones are met. The program manager takes a consultative approach as the subject matter expert (SME).
Plan and execute the meeting or event according to stakeholders' guidelines and procedures.
You are good at:
Troubleshooting situations effectively and at the source.
Providing guidance or assistance for work activities as needed to complete task assignments.
Utilizing Cvent and Microsoft Office Suite.
Collaborating effectively within a team.
You might also have:
Exceptional customer service to ensure a positive attendee experience.
Skills to collaborate within a team effectively.
You should know:
This role is onsite and operates in the EST time zone (Office located in Midland, Michigan).
Up to 30% travel is required.
COVID vaccination may be required for this role.
How to apply:
Click apply now to be considered.
At BCD Meetings & Events we value you, our culture and success is defined by you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Program Manager is between $55,000 and $80,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience, geographical location and project budget.
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