Specialist, Hospitality And Events

World Economic Forum

New York, NY, USA
Base: $90,000-105,000 annually; bonus/equity: not ...
5 days per week on-site work requirement
End-to-end event lifecycle management
Vendor selection and contract negotiation
The role sits at the intersection of operations, hospitality, and events to ensure seamless execution of engagements advancing the Forum's mission

Job Summary

  • The role sits at the intersection of operations, hospitality, and events to ensure seamless execution of engagements advancing the Forum's mission.
  • The Specialist is responsible for shaping the New York Office as a hub for collaboration by delivering best-in-class experiences for global leaders.
  • Candidates must support the full event lifecycle from concept development through post-event evaluation while managing strategic vendor relationships.

Matching Summary

The role sits at the intersection of operations, hospitality, and events to ensure seamless execution of engagements advancing the Forum's mission.

Salary

Base: $90,000-105,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 days per week on-site work requirement
  • End-to-end event lifecycle management
  • Vendor selection and contract negotiation
  • High-level stakeholder engagement experience
  • Budget forecasting and cost center management

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptability in evolving international environment
  • Experience with matrixed organizational structures
  • Proven track record of delivering complex events
  • Advanced proficiency in CRM and procurement tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in hotel management or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in event management or hospitality
  • Experience working in international matrixed organizations

Work Rights

Not specified

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