Boston University Looking for Director of Events, Conferences & Brand Initiatives, Questrom School of Business, Events and Conferences (23500557380728) Full Time

Tracking Code: 23500557380728

Job Description
The Director of Events,
Conferences, and Brand Initiatives in the Boston University Questrom School of Business is responsible for overseeing the Events and
Conferences unit while planning and managing all external-facing events. The Director must be able to independently create, produce, and
manage events, flawlessly executing them through detailed planning. Other duties include budget creation and management, policy
implementation, marketing and collateral, negotiation of vendor contracts and fulfillment, personnel administration, data management, and
the ability to communicate event ROI. Additionally, the Director must effectively interact with Questrom leadership, campus partners, and
other external partners. This role will bring industry expertise to ensure all Questrom hosted and sponsored events are well planned and
executed while implementing policies and procedures to ensure events are consistently planned and engaging for all attendees. Additionally,
this position will play a key role in ensuring the Questrom brand is well represented through events, conferences, branded merchandise and
collateral. The position will ensure the Questrom brand is appropriately executed through event marketing and
implementation.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the events industry.
• Experience in higher education events a plus.
• Excellent event
  planning skills.
• Outstanding organizational, oral & written communication, and presentation skills are required.
• Experience managing a diverse team of professionals performing in a fast paced, deadline driven environment with ability to motivate,
  grow, and retain high performers.
• Strong ability to prioritize and adapt to changing needs as well as collaborate amicably with a
  wide range of students.
• High level of attention to detail and the project management components of the position.

We
are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military
service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal
Contractor.

Job Location: BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary
Grade: Grade 48

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