HarbourVest Partners

Vice President, Experiential Marketing and Events

Boston · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$210kDetected 29 days ago

LeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive.
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.

Lead the global client events strategy, positioning events as a core engagement and relationship building channel.
Design experiential marketing that reflects HarbourVest's brand values, investment philosophy, and dedication to long-term partnerships.
Brand building and networking experiences
Maintain consistency, quality, and outstanding performance across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
Partner with senior leaders to shape agendas, messaging, and experience objectives.
Manage internal and external speaker engagement, including selection, vetting, and negotiations.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high performing global events team.
Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.
HarbourVest is seeking a Vice President, Events and Client Engagement to lead the firm's global client engagement and experiential marketing strategy.

Proven experience leading global, senior level client events and experiential marketing.
Experience managing significant budgets, vendors, and contracts.
Experience managing a high performing team, with multiple direct reports.
10+ years of experience in events or experiential marketing, ideally within asset management, financial services, or a similarly complex, regulated environment.
Strong executive presence and comfort working with C-suite and partner level collaborators.
Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and encourage teams across regions.
Strategic problem solver with outstanding organizational and communication skills.
Experience with large-scale event management and virtual event platforms (e.g., Cvent, ON24), and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications employed for event coordination, reporting, and executive presentations.
Education Preferred:

$170,000.00 - $210,000.00
This USD base salary range represents only one component of total compensation for this role and is provided in accordance with local requirements.
This role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, which is determined based on individual and overall firm performance.
In addition to salary and bonus, total compensation may include eligibility for long-term reward programs and a comprehensive total rewards package that may include retirement, health, insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs.
Please note the posted ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies as a proxy for compensation in other countries.
Annual General Meetings (AGMs)

For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners.

We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees.

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