Venue Sourcing Specialist

5 hours ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India BCD Travel Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year
Job Description

A culture of purpose: Where will your BCD M&E career take you?

As perfectionists, artists, strategic thinkers, and leaders in the industry, we believe culture is defined by its people. We are looking for exceptional people who rise to our standards while bringing their unique perspective to the table. Are you interested in adding to both our mission and our energy?

Venue Sourcing Specialist

Full time, Andheri East, Mumbai

The Events Sourcing Specialist is responsible for recommending destination and venue options, negotiating with industry suppliers and initial budgeting for assigned client programs, meetings, and events. The Events Sourcing Specialist is responsible for supporting and consulting clients around site selection, contract negotiation & execution, savings generation & documentation, and properly updating technology information for all meeting and event types, all in accordance with client processes and tools. Financial responsibilities include program benchmarking, cost savings negotiations and tracking, invoice payment, and accruals.

Events Sourcing Specialist must build and maintain strong client relationships while providing best-in-class meeting and event services. Additionally, may be responsible for executing onsite events management as and when required.

Your Responsibilities

The Event Sourcing Specialist is accountable but not limited to:

  • Knowledge of Strategic Meetings Management (SMM) operations.
  • Source destination, hotel, and venue options that meet the goals and objectives of the client.
  • Prepare and distribute Requests for Proposals (RFP); Perform contract and rate negotiations.
  • Build budget according to contracted rates, concessions, and approved agenda.
  • Ensure accuracy of all programme-associated and client facing documents such as venue availability grids and programme budgets & proposals.
  • Negotiate hotel and venue contracts, utilizing and leveraging Customer and BCD M&E preferred hotel agreements to meet clients expectation of savings on meeting spend.
  • Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and keep up to date engagements with individual clients processes and procedures.
  • Manage and maintain day-to-day industry and supplier relationships.
  • Keep abreast of new destination options, well-priced seasonal destination options, and hot date offerings.
  • Coordinate site inspections with suppliers, clients, and program managers. Prepare appropriate site inspection material for clients.
You Possess:
  • Minimum of 2-3 years experience in client management preferably within meetings and events industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Knowledge of accounting and payment process.
  • Events industry and destination knowledge.
  • Good analytical skills, general understanding of accounting, budget, and profit and loss statements.
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills.
  • Strong client relationship and customer service.
  • Strong communication skills, including public speaking and client presentations.
What we offer you:

This is an exciting experience within an international work environment. Youll be working with a great international team of colleagues in a dynamic work environment.

Your work location:

Mumbai, India

How to apply:

Is this your next career move? Dont wait any longer. Create a profile in our job portal on our website and upload your CV and cover letter.

Get to know us

BCD Meetings & Events are experts at creating experiences that connect organizations with the people that matter most. With 1,900 passionate people servicing clients in 60 countries around the world, we offer services across event design, brand experience, meetings management, production and content, venue search, and sports travel and hospitality. For more information, visit BCD Meetings & Events is a division of BCD Travel Group.

This position is not open to third-party recruiting agencies.

Locations - IN, Mumbai, Office, India, APAC


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