Emea Events Lead London - eFinancialCareers

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3 weeks ago

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Description

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income.

With our launch in 1971 in Newport Beach, California, PIMCO introduced investors to a total return approach to fixed income investing.

In the 50+ years since, we have worked relentlessly to help millionsof investors pursue their objectives - regardless of shifting marketing conditions.

As active investors, our goal is not just to find opportunities, but to create them.

To this end, we remain firmly committed to the pursuit of our mission:
delivering superiorinvestment returns, solutions, and service to our clients.
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence.

We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.

Overview
We are looking for an experienced Events Manager to join the EMEA Marketing team in London. The role will involve leading EMEA Events, designed to deepen client engagement and meet EMEA business objectives.

The role will take the lead in developing and implementingstrategic and multi-faceted event programs, and establishing a robust events framework and procedures for EMEA.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the EMEA Marketing leadership, the EMEA events team and the local marketing teams to develop and maintain a strategic events program that is rooted in the global vision and aligned with local business objectives
Manage Pan European third party and proprietary events ensuring the engagement of key firm's stakeholders including (but not limited to) business, compliance, local marketing teams, and external vendors
Provide support to specific countries in terms of proprietary events planning and execution, aligned with local business priorities and local marketing teams
Lead a team of consultants and ensure the coordination with the local marketing teams including local events managers. Manage central agency relationships as relevant and appropriate
Utilize a range of event types to deliver strong results; virtual events, inoffice roundtables, lunches, seminars, educational forums, conference sponsorships and client hospitality
Identify key themes and trends in the industry to create compelling agendas that connect to target audiences and align to business priorities
Be at the forefront of event innovation and take advantage of emerging opportunities to ensure PIMCO stays ahead of competitors
Manage events with datainformed decision making and nurture relationships with internal stakeholders through proactive, consultation, effective communication and collaboration skills
Set and manage strong data management processes designed to realize efficiencies and optimize results
Coordinate with compliance to ensure all events are fully compliant with regulations
Work with finance department and local marketing teams to ensure budget planning, management and tracking
Manage the EMEA events plan update and communication with the key stakeholders
Measure and optimize the performance of events to enhance client value and drive growth; develop KPIs EMEA framework and create mechanisms to analyze ROI and impact on business results, that can be leveraged by the local events managers

Requirements:

Strong events manager with a several years' experience within the financial services industry, preferably within asset management
Experience managing and leading a team
Extensive background planning and executing events across traditional inperson formats and through enhanced virtual platforms
Experience of using the CVent platform preferred
Proven experience in driving (and optimizing) highperforming event programs
Experience collaborating across teams, businesses and time zones
Demonstrated understanding and sensitivity to the numerous cultures within EMEA

Personal Competencies:

Ability to thrive in a fastpaced work environment, readily adapting to evolving priorities
Team player who is willing to roll up their sleeves and get the job done
Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated track record of delivery, results orientation and bias for action
Exceptional work ethic and ability to succeed in high intensity environment

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