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KPMG US · 10 hours ago

Associate Director, Lakehouse Event Production

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

KPMG is a leading provider of audit, tax, and advisory services, recognized for its commitment to individual development and an inclusive culture. They are seeking an Associate Director, Lakehouse Event Production to lead the production of general session programs, manage event production teams, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure exceptional participant experiences.

Financial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead production of general session programs including collaboration with program sponsors, as well as speakers on content development and delivery, general session theme and set design, managing timelines, adhering to budget and cost effectiveness, and driving relationships with Operator and KPMG Lakehouse leaders for maximum effectiveness in general session production; collaborate with firm leaders and program speakers in the planning process, and onsite to provide coaching, including feedback on effective presentation delivery, articulating different approaches, and operating as a single point of contact in representing technical production providers to stakeholders

Manage a team to achieve high-quality event production, including but not limited to oversight of the technical production provider, which includes operational oversight in collaboration with Operator, ensuring appropriate technical production staff are aligned, adherence of inventory control procedures for proper levels of safety, security, and quality assurance with existing equipment, and approval for identifying and securing equipment upgrades as needed; potential for performance management responsibilities

Serve as strategic business partner, working collaboratively with stakeholders at Lakehouse, KPMG offices, as well as external venues to ensure successful oversight and delivery of events to create an exceptional participant experience while effectively supporting business objectives; partner with technology and other internal teams firmwide in support of core business objectives to develop action plans, timelines, and standards of practice

Drive knowledge of new product/service offerings and emerging technology and leverage vendors with proven success in innovative and creative thinking research, develop, and implement next-generation event delivery solutions, leveraging both technology and content-driven platforms

Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualification

Live event productionShow managementProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteVendor relationship managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsPresentation skills

Required

Minimum eight years of recent experience in live event production

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or eight years of relevant work is preferred. Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required

Experience in show management, including developing run of show, production schedules, and other similar activities

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; strong aptitude for project management, people leadership, and vendor relationship management

Ability to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives, and interface with all levels of the organization; capability to participate in development of resource plans and influence organizational priorities

Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead in an environment driven by client focus and teamwork

Ability to provide onsite management of aligned programs at KPMG Lakehouse, with the ability to lift up to thirty-five pounds

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)