Senior Specialist - Events & Communications

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The individual will be part of the Marketing & Communication team and shall report to the India Marketing Senior Manager. The Events & Communications Senior Specialist will partner with the Marketing team to develop a robust communications strategy, which includes creating and building annual event properties, conceptualizing and implementing in-person and online events, generating speaking opportunities, and building relationships with the Chambers of Commerce.
A deep understanding of end-to-end event management and identifying the right kind of events for each of BCG’s Practice Areas (PAs) will be a key responsibility for the individual.
A critical attribute of the individual should be that s/he has an ability to multi-task, resolve issues and operate in a fast-paced environment, besides being extremely organized in doing things. The individual should be a go-getter, self-starter, articulate and detail-oriented, besides having engaged with stakeholders across all levels- both internal and external, in previous roles.

YOU'RE GOOD AT
• Create and implement a communications and events plan in tandem with the Marketing team
• Partner and collaborate with like-minded organizations to develop at least one annual property for BCG
• Interact with PA nodes and other Managing Director and Partners (MDPs) to understand their annual event marketing plans and accordingly work towards them.
• Overseeing event management and planning from concept to execution including facilitating the creation of event concept to developing a project/event plan, communicating with event management agency
• Ensuring all events are implemented on time and within budget.
• Develop and nurture relationships with the media to implement respective PAs communication and event requirements.

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
• 6-8 years of relevant work experience
• Should be extremely organized and should have a structured approach towards dealing in everyday work activities
• Excellent oral and written English language communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to drive day to day functions
• Good analytical skills and proficiency in budgeting will be an added advantage

YOU'LL WORK WITH

BCG’s marketing team drives the firm’s reputation as a thought leader. We work to strengthen and protect BCG’s brand, advance our business agenda, and partner with management to engage with our key audiences through tools such as global thought-leadership publications, public relations, alumni outreach, recruitment marketing, and social media