Position: Event Planning Lead
About: At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide meeting and event planning services, fostering connections that inspire and drive business forward. With headquarters in Chicago and a global presence in 50+ countries, our team of 1,800+ individuals upholds values that prioritize sustainability, success, and a culture of excellence. Join us at BCD M&E to be part of a community that values empathy, offers a flexible workplace, and tackles challenging work with a sense of purpose.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Communications, or related field; 3-5 years of event planning experience, preferably with mid to high level-complexity events; Proven experience in operations management, preferably in meetings and events industry; Strong leadership skills with a track record of team development and fostering positive workplace culture; Excellent problem-solving abilities and proactive approach to process improvement; Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; Highly organized, adaptable, and solution-focused, thriving in a collaborative environment
Benefits: flexible working environment, room for growth with learning and development opportunities, inclusive environment where every voice is valued, opportunities for career advancement across global locations, comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, continued education support, diverse work locations, travel and hotel discounts, volunteer and sustainability initiatives, employee recognition program, supportive leadership and positive work culture, salary range between $70,000 – $85,000 depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location
