Conference Planner at Gartner

Gurgaon, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Financial Management, Expense Management, Reconciliation, Staff Planning, Production Scheduling, Budget Management, Forecasting, Vendor Management, Agency Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Communication, Adaptability, Change Management

Industry

Market Research

Description

In this role you will support the Logistics & Production team in the delivery of Gartner’s must-attend global conference portfolio. This person will be responsible for the development, management and execution of various conference elements relating to logistics and production. What you will do: Support operational delivery of all logistics and production elements across in-person conferences including project management, financial management (forecasting, expense management and reconciliation), staff planning and production scheduling. Manage specific areas of conference budgets to support the conference manager, produce accurate monthly forecasts and manage expenses effectively. Attend conferences as the onsite support for in-person and production lead for delivery including managing the production schedule, temporary staff and liaising with agency partners and vendors. Liaise with key conference partners and team members (internal and external) to ensure successful conference execution; build and maintain good relationships by establishing trust and a working partnership. Be a key member of the global Conference operations team – build effective relationships with peers in all regions, take and share best practices and continuously raise the level of our event. Constantly evaluate the experience, feedback and results then implement changes accordingly. Create detailed post-event analysis reports and event de-briefs for review with manager/operations leads. Plan, organize, and execute event logistics with guidance from the Conference Manager from initial stages of development, through on-site and conference wrap-up. Assisting in leading key event partners to the delivery aspects of the events. Co-ordinate travel & accommodation arrangements for conference teams & vendors. What you will need: Bachelor’s Degree, preferred Approx 1-3 Years of Event Management experience Proven event operational skills including production schedules, budget management and event staffing Project management experience on detailed programs with multiple variables and dependencies Proven experience in managing agency and vendor partners Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills especially with senior level professionals, cross-functionally and with agency partners Creative, innovative and strategic thinker with a strong attention to detail Strong financial management skills Motivated team player with desire to learn and grow Excellent written/oral communication and presentations skills Demonstrated ability to adapt, implement and manage change and strive for continuous improvement Ability to thrive in high pressure situations Willingness to travel approximately 20% of the time domestically and internationally as needed #LI-NO1 Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 21,000 associates globally who support ~14,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here. What makes Gartner a great place to work? Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring. Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us. 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How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Responsibilities

This role supports the Logistics & Production team by managing the development, execution, and operational delivery of logistics and production elements for global in-person conferences, including project and financial management.