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BCD Meetings & Events · 8 hours ago

Purchasing Manager - Venue Search/Sourcing

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level
money$58K/yr - $85K/yr
date3+ years exp

BCD Meetings & Events is a leading meetings and events agency dedicated to creating connections that inspire and motivate. The Purchasing Manager - Venue Search/Sourcing will focus on venue sourcing, negotiation, and client relationship management to ensure successful project delivery.

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Responsibilities

Sourcing the perfect venues and creating tailored, eye-catching proposals
Negotiating contracts like a pro to maximize client savings and benefits
Managing budgets and data integrity with finesse in platforms like Cvent
Building and nurturing relationships with clients and vendors alike
Juggling multiple priorities while delivering top-notch customer service

Qualification

Venue sourcingContract negotiationBudget managementCvent proficiencyExcel proficiencyGoogle WorkspaceCustomer serviceCommunicationRelationship buildingStrategic thinking

Required

Sourcing the perfect venues and creating tailored, eye-catching proposals
Negotiating contracts like a pro to maximize client savings and benefits
Managing budgets and data integrity with finesse in platforms like Cvent
Building and nurturing relationships with clients and vendors alike
Juggling multiple priorities while delivering top-notch customer service

Preferred

3-5 years of venue sourcing or hotel conference management experience
An international flair with sourcing experience across diverse venues
Strong communication skills that impress in fast-paced environments
A knack for innovative and strategic thinking under pressure
Proficiency in tools like Excel, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare
Retirement plans
Continued education support
Diverse work locations
Travel and hotel discounts
Volunteer and sustainability opportunities
Successful employee recognition program

Company

BCD Meetings & Events

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BCD Meetings & Events energize and streamline the business of meetings and events.
dateFounded in 2006
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.bcdme.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Danyle Cafferky
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Jena Vonderhaar
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