Event Planner

At T. Rowe Price, we identify and actively invest in opportunities to help people thrive in an evolving world. As a premier global asset management organization with more than 85 years of experience, we provide investment solutions and a broad range of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset capabilities to individuals, advisors, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors. We take an active, independent approach to investing, offering our dynamic perspective and meaningful partnership so our clients can feel more confident.We believe doing the right thing for our clients and our associates is good business. With a career at the firm, you can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in your community. You’ll enjoy resources to support your career path, as well as compensation, benefits, and flexibility to enrich your life. Here, you’ll find a collaborative culture that respects and values differences and colleagues who share a spirit of generosity. * Support the day-to-day event operations needs in planning and executing small local and regional events including contract negotiation, budget management, design and production, F&B requirements, and audio visual* Consult on event agendas, prepare and proof written and graphic materials, and manage tactics across a cross-functional team* Measurement of event participant/invitee/stakeholder engagement and developing reports for management* Accurate execution of contracts in compliance with established agreements* Collaborate directly with the client and key stakeholders to develop the event goal, responsibilities, budget, timeline, schedule, etc.* Identify and direct the use of engagement tools to enhance the client experience and drive data* Effectively work within identified event technology platforms to build and execute virtual events* Build and maintain strong, positive working relationships with members of the extended Marketing team and other stakeholders* Develop industry, market, segment, and client knowledge; stay abreast of industry trends, market climates, and competitive activities* Maintain relationships with legal, compliance, and other contacts within the organization to ensure events are evaluated and in compliance with firm and regulatory requirements* Deliver brand initiatives to ensure maximum visibility and recognition* Manage projects involving colleagues at all levels as well as external suppliers* Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to work across all levels of the organization* Strong cloud-based software skills, and well-versed in both event technology platforms (ex. Stova, On24, Bizzabo) and audio-visual components including live-streaming requirements* Solid understanding of the planning and execution of both in-person and virtual events* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects and priorities often under tight deadlines or requiring extra work hours* The ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment* Limited local & regional travel based on event support requirements* Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience **AND*** 1-2 years of experience with event planning or coordination* Proficiency with basic computer programming, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)* Strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of responsibility, initiative and professionalism* Highly detail oriented with strong multi-tasking and time management skills, including the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks conforming to shifting priorities, demands and timelinesPlacement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills for the role.

Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you’ll be supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you.

Featured employee benefits to enrich your life:

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy

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