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Enterprise Events Group

Celebrating 25+ years providing world-class event management for leading brands. Live, hybrid and digital event experts.

Strategic Sourcing Planner

ProcurementProcurementFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 1995H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

59 days ago

Salary

$75K - $90K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Strategic Sourcing Planner

Enterprise Events Group

• Responsible for the pre-planning of programs, site sourcing and negotiating of program contracts. • Leads the strategic sourcing pre-sale portion of events and is the main point of contact for clients, hotels, and internal team members. • Develops effective relationships with all vendors to provide the largest selection and best value to clients. • Review and determine scope of projects with Account/Project Manager, creating project specifications. • Research and recommend suitable destinations/venues for client programs. • Develop program documents such as agreements, budgets, and itineraries. • Coordinate detailed site inspections and conduct hotel contract negotiations. • Prepare and maintain all client-related documentation and files.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Microsoft Office suite knowledge (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Event Management industry knowledge and experience
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of sourcing, sales or operations experience
  • Preferred: 10+ years in hospitality industry
  • Intimate knowledge of event management industry
  • Knowledge of world geography
  • Extensive world travel

Benefits

  • None specified

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