PpWe are a global engagement and marketing agency that creates human-centric touchpoints that unleash the power of people to deliver innovation and growth. /ppFirm believers in the power of building community since 1987, we are helping brands, associations and not-for-profit organisations solve their key people challenges through our core expertise: Live virtual events, Strategic digital communications and Consulting community solutions. /ppWe are an independently owned agency, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with a global presence of 60 offices in 31 countries. /ph3Job Description: /h3pWe’re looking for an experienced and motivated bEvent Project Director based on Madrid or Barcelona /b to take a hands-on role in planning and leading various events including conferences, corporate events, incentives any type of meeting for international national clients. /ppIf you are open minded, willing to work with a multicultural environment and different clients all year long, Join OUR TEAM! /ppReporting to the Director of Operations, it’ll be the post holder's responsibility to ensure that all client’s needs are met and exceeded, right through from brief to final delivery. /ppMCI has the inclusion as part of our DNA and we won’t exclude any candidate due to age, race or gender. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ulliManaging multiple events and clients simultaneously /liliManaging, training and coaching project managers and coordinators /liliLiaising with NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL clients to understand event briefs and objectives for events /liliTaking end-to-end ownership of the event planning and management process /liliLiaising with sales, creative art design and production teams to manage and concreate the assets for the event /liliEnsuring that all events are planned and executed within the agreed budget /liliFinding and booking suitable event venues, contractors and suppliers in Spain and Internationally /liliRecruiting, managing and briefing event staff as required, including third-party suppliers /liliAttending events and managing on-site team, ensuring we exceed the client’s brief /li /ulh3Location Commitments /h3ulliFull-time role, with flexible timing and permitted home-office work max 3 days per week /liliRegular evenings and weekend work to attend events /liliBased at our Barcelona or Madrid office /li /ulh3Essential Candidate Requirements /h3ulliFluent in Spanish and English is a must /liliAt least b10 years of experience in the events industry /b as an event planner or manager – freelance experience also considered, most of the experience should be in Spain /liliKnowledge of KPIs and marketing techniques for event management /liliProven results in planning or leading successful and profitable events /liliExperience of negotiating deals with suppliers and contractors /liliExceptional interpersonal and communication skills – a true ‘people person’ happy to talk to anyone and everyone /liliStrong multi-tasker with experience of juggling numerous projects and deadlines and stress control /liliCreative thinking with high ability on execution /liliExcellent knowledge of bSpanish market /b, especially Barcelona and/or Madrid /li /ulh3Desirable /h3ulliA degree in an events management or planning subject /liliTeam management, with experience in providing training and mentorship to junior-level employees /liliAny other language is a plus /li /ulpMCI is where you can bring your true self to work and be proud of what you do. Join us and make a difference! /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr