IBM Event Strategist 

Romania, Bucharest 

692820519

Your Role and Responsibilities

– Own and optimize events to meet business objectives based on stakeholder feedback
– Partner with key stakeholders including top account marketing & field marketing (conversation/growth squads to define objectives, target audience, develop plan including requirements for associated ABM/targeted audience actions)
– Designs individual event attendee experience within the client journey based on standard event kits
– Ensures sales alignment and events execution (with field marketing)
– Manages post event outcomes and performance with relevant stakeholders (i,e., field marketing)
– Handle end to end process and tools: Including EMB entry, logo licenses, cteba, data privacy, edit upload and debrief for core team events
– Ensures all legal, compliance, finance, and other required processes efficiently completed

Skills:
• Environment: Professional knowledge related to function and its process
• Communication / Negotiation: Advises other professionals. Effectively utilizes group dynamics. Negotiates to define approaches and goals.
• Problem Solving: Recognizes complex problems related to functional objectives. Applies creativity and judgement to developmental work on different projects within the business environment. Analyzes situations and implements solutions or develops new systems elements, procedures or processes.
• Impact on Business: Accountable for results and for activities and or projects involving multi-functional teams. Regularly participates in overall functional program planning. And demonstrates discretion and independent judgment in matters of significance to IBM.
• Contribution / Leadership: Provides ongoing guidance to lead professional work teams. Understands functional mission and vision. Utilizes expertise to directly influence people outside function. Defines and decides objectives within specified projects.

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BCRMCCRequired Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communication, Business Administration or equivalent experience.
• Four (4) years or more experience in marketing or related role
• Two (2) years or more experience in event marketing
• Experience with event and/or marketing platforms including Rainfocus, CVENT, Airtable, Marketo, etc. preferred
• Ability to think strategically and to manage resources (time and budget) to achieve objectives
• Guides functional objectives or technologies, provides leadership
• Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
• Strong project management and organizational skills, including attention to detail
• High energy, independent worker, self-starter, resourceful, and problem-solver
• Demonstrated ability to work independently under pressure, managing resources and several projects simultaneously
• Provides advice and guidance to other professionals
• Passionate about developing client advocates around IBM’s product portfolio

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Master’s degree in a related field, preferred
• Experience with event and/or marketing platforms including Rainfocus, CVENT, Airtable, Marketo, etc. preferred