The conference planner is a critical support role within the global Content Management team. The conference planner has the responsibility of content management and session delivery for global Gartner Conferences. This person will be responsible for the development, management and execution of various conference elements relating to agenda management. Portuguese language skills are required.
What You Will Do:
Lead operational delivery of all agenda elements across multiple in-person conferences including agenda management, capacity management, financial management, and staff planningCommunication and collaboration across conference operations teams to ensure seamless delivery of first-class conferencesPartner with program management in delivering a client-focused agenda; develop and roll out new processes for session management and agenda guidelinesCreation and continuous management of client-facing website that displays all session information for attendees; adhering to agenda go live and session access deadlinesContinuous management and QA of client-facing mobile app that displays all session information for attendeesAnalyze data to improve attendee engagement and predict attendee behavior to determine the best course of action on various conference elementsCreate and maintain conference master planner to ensure up to date session information and room allocation is available to all key stakeholdersAttend conferences as the onsite lead for in-person delivery including managing the conference’s session execution, data collection and liaising with agency partners and vendorsPartner with Content leadership team on projects by providing feedback and maximizing output to scale the businessLiaise with key conference partners and team members (internal and external) to ensure successful agenda executionBuild and maintain good relationships by establishing trust and a working partnershipWhat Will Be Expected:
Achieve operational excellence and execute global conferences on time, within budget and with great attention to detailConference consistency through standardized and operational processes, project management and best practices both during planning and onsite executionDevelop a comprehensive understanding of Gartner’s conference business including the value proposition of each conference for attendees and exhibitorsWhat You Will Need:
Bachelor’s Degree preferredPortuguese language skills are required.1+ years of relevant experienceExperience working in a corporate environmentStrong interpersonal and relationship building skills, cross-functionally, and with agency partnersExperience with Microsoft Excel and/or Google SheetsCreative, innovative and strategic thinker with a strong attention to detailMotivated team player with desire to learn and growExcellent written/oral communication and presentations skillsDemonstrated ability to adapt, implement, and manage change and strive for continuous improvementExcellent organizational skills and an ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and thrive in high pressure situationsWillingness to travel approximately 20% of the time#conferences
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