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Vanguard Group, Inc.

Event Planner, Specialist

Norristown, PA, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $36.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Hybrid work arrangement
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Vanguard is a globally recognized financial services company committed to the long-term financial wellbeing of its clients. Known for its client-first approach and innovative investment solutions, Vanguard has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality products and services that transform lives. The company operates with a mission-driven culture that fosters continuous learning, development, and collaboration among its diverse workforce spread across various locations, including Malvern and Melbourne. With a hybrid working model that balances flexibility and in-person interaction, Vanguard prioritizes both employee satisfaction and effective teamwork to drive superior client outcomes.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum of five years related work experience
  • At least two years of marketing or event-planning experience
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required
  • Graduate degree preferred
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience with large-scale event planning in the technology sector
  • Ability to analyze attendee feedback and adjust plans accordingly
  • Proficiency with event management software and tools

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years related work experience
  • At least two years of marketing or event-planning experience
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required
  • Graduate degree preferred
  • Event planning creativity and innovation
  • Industry experience in technology
  • Organization skills including communication, stakeholder management, keeping plans on track and providing progress updates

Job Duties

  • Consult with senior staff leaders in one or more business areas to deliver top-quality and cost-effective meetings and events in line with business objectives and Vanguard's brand strategy
  • Execute large-scale enterprise wide events and projects
  • Recommend and implement creative and innovative practices to continuously improve upon existing meeting and event planning processes
  • Develop and maintain broad knowledge and awareness of conference and event industry forces, competition, technology, and trends to act as a trusted advisor throughout the conference and event strategy
  • Create detailed plans consistent with marketing and business objectives, develop cost/benefit analyses, and lead continuous-improvement efforts
  • Foster effective communication and partnership with external partners
  • Liaison between internal and external partners as needed
  • Participate in assessing team capacity and prioritizing requests
  • Engage in strategic competitive analysis
  • Manage risk and ensure compliance in partnership with senior leaders and other Vanguard crew
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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