Associate, Event Management

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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, Event Management to join our Events & Meetings organization.

Responsibilities:

* Plan and execute on events or programs to include but not limited to: project timelines, budgeting and approvals, data analysis and reporting, research and sourcing, support of agenda development, virtual platform support and logistics management

* Work as part of the planning team on large scale programs to support the event objectives and logistics

* Support internal client's strategic initiatives by working with multiple stakeholders to connect program concepts and strategy

* Collaborate and manage deliverables with other internal departments and external vendors, to include, but not limited to: contracting & compliance, graphic design and production, marketing, communications, national purchasing, learning operations, campus recruiting and specialty item vendors

* Maintain integrity around compliance and controls and adhere to risk management using firm-supported tools

* Collaborate with Events & Meetings colleagues to share industry updates, promote best practices, drive synergies and consistency, and foster a culture of innovation to highlight a client-centric approach

* Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

* Minimum one year of recent experience in events and meeting planning, preferably within a professional services firm

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred

* Strong communication, problem solving, and organizational skills to support an environment driven by client focus, teamwork and building productive relationships

* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

* Ability to travel up to thirty percent annually

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