Event Planner

In this role, you will have the opportunity to bring new thinking to building breakthrough programs that drive engagement, business outcomes and affinity with partners, clients, and employees, and support the goals and growth of the organization. Responsibilities : • Plan and activate a portfolio of best-in-class Board and related committee meetings, internal and external meetings, client and partner events and conferences, including location and venue selection, vendor negotiation and contract approval, development of meeting themes and agendas, identification scheduling and management of internal and external speakers, coordination of logistics before, during and after the events, post-event surveys and reviews. • Deep verbal and written communication skills and an eye for visual design • Demonstrated experience bringing to life in-person and digital engagement programs • Budget management expertise and proven strong negotiation skills • Excellent creative problem-solving and team collaboration abilities • Meticulous project management skills, with ability to think strategically, while focusing on the details necessary to plan and flawlessly execute successful programs • Executive presence required • Knowledge and understanding of FINRA entertainment and gift rules / SRO regulatory requirements and guidelines • 5+ years of professional experience, Financial Services industry experience preferred • Deep knowledge of CVENT event management and Attendee Hub functionality and features. • Our people are our most important asset therefore we provide a generous benefits plan and competitive pay. For positions based in New Jersey base salary range is $64,900-$92,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.