PwC Canada helps organizations and individuals create the value they are looking for. More than 5,700 partners and staff in offices across the country are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax, consulting and deals services. PwC Canada is a member of the PwC network of firms with close to 169,000 people in 158 countries. Event Management Services, a specialized group within Procurement, is seeking a Virtual Event Specialist based in Toronto to support and drive strategic virtual events/webinars. The position reports to the Manager, Event Management Services and will regularly interact with other PwC stakeholders that could include Partners, staff, suppliers, and on-site conference staff. The role encompasses full-service event management, including project management, planning, and execution of both virtual and in-person engagements, while supporting ongoing event initiatives to maximize value for PwC.
As a Meeting and Events Senior Associate, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:
Assists internal clients on virtual events platforms to determine the parameters, procedures and deliverables for a virtual event
Produce and coordinate all logistics from beginning to end for virtual event/webinars
Uses strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills to produce exceptional events
Works in a collaborative team atmosphere to provide event support, ideas and solutions
Administrative Functions
Manage event registration as required
Manage all event aspect utilizing Cvent
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here’s what we look for:
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in event coordination
Demonstrate skills in virtual meeting platforms ie GlobalMeet, Zoom, MS Townhall would be considered an asset
Knowledge of the Cvent Event Management software would be considered an asset
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners
Proven experience in delivering regular updates, formal presentations, and ad-hoc discussions to clarify information and propose ideas
Sound judgment and creativity to navigate complex event logistics and address unforeseen challenges
Ability to proactively understand and meet client needs, providing immediate clarifications and strategic solutions to enhance satisfaction
Skill in making executive decisions with minimal guidance to ensure seamless event execution and stakeholder satisfaction
Expertise in creating and managing event budgets, aligning with stakeholder KPIs for event success
Agility in adapting to change and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.
The salary range for this position is $60,600 - $100,900. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.
We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc
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We’re committed to providing accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
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