Program Manager IV

Program Manager IV

BCforward is seeking a Partner Program Manager IV to work onsite in New York
Program Manager IV

Worksite Address : 380 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 Onsite

Pay: $80- 85/hr/W2
Core Responsibilities:

Partner closely with the Global Director, Industry Trades on the overall strategy for our trade relationships
Maintain strong external relationships with industry association leaders and key points of contact at Association of National Advertisers (ANA), American Association of Advertising Agencies (4As), and Mobile Marketing Association (MMA).
Understand goals for these trade associations and how we can provide mutual value to trades partners. Develop, update, and action against joint partnership plans, identify opportunities to match trades needs with subject matter experts, and work across XFN teams to deliver best-in-class partnership.
Act as a thought leader and liaison to build/maintain trusted partnerships internally and externally, influence key decisions, and help drive consensus on key priorities.
Oversee our sponsorship and membership requirements for each of these trades
Meet consistently with external partners to ensure all feedback is received and can be used to drive new programs/partnership opportunities
Lead and execute events strategy for ANA, 4As and MMA events and speaking engagements, while identifying opportunities to host or support bespoke events and programs.
Work with key stakeholders (subject matter experts, comms, public affairs, policy, legal etc.) to ensure all speaking opportunities receive appropriate input, reviews and approvals.
Own various processes of event execution, including: internal event briefs, speaker briefs, speaker prep (when appropriate), updating relevant calendars/trackers, obtaining legal/comms approvals for speaking engagements, coordinating with external event teams (AV/tech, marketing, etc.)
Travel as needed to support onsite at key events
When applicable, manage contractors/agency support
Maintain appropriate updates in team-wide trackers and manage relevant operational processes, including budget tracking, contract process, team calendar, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
External partner management and event management experience
Attention to detail and experience with project managing complex programs with multiple stakeholders
Experience programming and/or producing high-level and high-touch events
Experience showing professionalism in dealing with influential partners
Proven leadership experience and collaboration in influencing, developing, and empowering valued partners and internal stakeholders
Demonstrated experience thinking strategically about new opportunities for the business and external partners leading to thoughtful recommendations and action plans
Experience juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment

Experience working with Ad Agencies

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 222544 when responding to this ad.

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