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AVP – Events & Partnerships

This is an open vacancy with one of our clients.

Experience
12–16 years
Where
Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai
Salary
₹25,00,000–₹55,00,000 per year
Work mode
On-site, Hybrid
Employment type
Full-time
Qualifications
MBA/PGDM

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About the role

One of our prestigious clients is hiring an AVP – Events & Partnerships to lead its events and partnerships agenda and shape the commercial strategy behind it. This leadership role works with senior stakeholders, key partners and clients.

What you'll do

  • Define the commercial strategy for events and partnerships, setting priorities and revenue goals.
  • Build and negotiate strategic partnerships that add value to events and consumer experiences.
  • Oversee the events portfolio, ensuring quality, profitability and alignment with brand objectives.
  • Lead the business planning cycle, including forecasts, budgets and resource allocation.
  • Develop leaders within the events and partnerships teams and set clear performance expectations.
  • Manage key client and partner relationships at the most senior level.

What you'll bring

  • 12–16 years of experience in events, partnerships or commercial roles, with senior leadership responsibility.
  • An MBA or PGDM, which is essential for this leadership role.
  • Strong commercial strategy and negotiation skills with partners and sponsors.
  • Experience managing leaders as well as their teams.
  • Credibility with senior stakeholders, partners and client decision makers.

Good to have

  • Prior experience in the consumer or events sector.
  • Exposure to sponsorship deals and partnerships built around event properties.
  • Experience owning profit and loss for an events business.

Skills

  • Client management
  • team management
  • business planning
  • commercial strategy
  • leadership
  • partnerships
  • events

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