Project Manager, Meetings Management

About Us:

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward. 

Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 50+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 1,800+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table.

While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something. 

See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers

Project Manager, Meetings Management (m/f/d), BCD Meetings & Events Germany

Full-time, located in Switzerland (Zürich, Home Office in Switzerland)

As a Project Manager, Meetings Management, you will:

• Be responsible for planning, coordinating and conducting live, hybrid or virtual meetings.
• For our service providers and partners as well as operational stakeholders on the customer side, you are the first point of contact who actively, well-founded and passionately promotes constant exchange and thus provides colleagues and service providers with all relevant information.
• You will help to keep the budget and targets of your projects up-to-date and adhere to them, coordinate the tendering of service providers and trades as well as the support of partners.
• During the implementation of the events, you will ensure that everything runs smoothly.

You should have:

• Several years of professional experience in customer management and meeting planning. Experience in the field of pharmaceutical customers is desirable.
• Good organizational skills and time management skills that make it easy for you to manage multiple complex projects and schedules, as well as setting and meeting deadlines.
• Strong teamwork, communication and cooperation skills. You are also confident and friendly.
• C1 Level fluency in German and English. Additional language skills are an add-on.

You should know:

• Our exciting project portfolio offers you an appealing and challenging working environment at a high level.
• You can expect warm and committed colleagues who achieve extraordinary things in their field and are passionate team players.
• You've come to the right place if you'd rather break new creative ground than walk on familiar paths.
• In order to adequately recognize your flexibility and commitment required in our project business, we offer you flexible working hours and different working models from office work to remote.
• Our daily dealings are characterized by communication at eye level, cordiality and helpfulness.
• We are a solid and stable company that operates globally.

Note: All initial interviews are currently conducted virtually. However, we would be happy to get to know you live when we deepen the interviews.

Interested?

• We encourage you to apply and continue to grow in your career. Remember that your knowledge of BCD and passion for our company can be as crucial as the listed requirements.
• Create your profile and upload your resume/cover letter via our website.

THE PERKS

Flexible Working

We believe that a flexible working environment is key to getting the best out of our teams. We will support you to work where you need to and when you need to, depending on how you work best.

Room to Grow

Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow.

Everyone has a voice

We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected.

Make your move

The diversity of roles across BCD M&E’s global locations means that our people often find new adventures during their time with us. Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career — there’s always room to move.

We’ve got you covered

Our extensive benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, continued education support, diverse work locations, travel and hotel discounts, volunteer and sustainability opportunities and a successful employee recognition program.

We’re positive. You’ll love it.

It starts from the top. Our leaders lead with positivity, believe in our people and trust us to do the right thing. There will always be support along your journey, in little and big ways.

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