Location: Mc Lean,VA, USA
Overview: Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with more than 4,800 employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide, including 53% of the Fortune 500. Founded in 1999, Cvent delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform for marketers and event professionals and offers software solutions to hotels, special event venues and destinations to help them grow their group/MICE and corporate travel business. Our technology brings millions of people together at events around the world. In short, we're transforming the meetings and events industry through innovative technology that powers the human connection. The DNA of Cvent is our people, and our culture has an emphasis on fostering intrapreneurship - a system that encourages Cventers to think and act like individual entrepreneurs and empowers them to take action, embrace risk, and make decisions as if they had founded the company themselves. At Cvent, we value the diverse perspectives that each individual brings. Whether working with a team of colleagues or with clients, we ensure that we foster a culture that celebrates differences and builds on shared connections. Cvent's Consulting team works with customers supporting a variety of projects supporting strategy, planning, and technology evaluation to help modernize and optimize events marketing and management programs. We also support pilot programs for new Cvent solutions and large-scale platform, integrations, and analytics initiatives. We are currently looking to fill a Consulting Associate role, an essential member of a project team. In This Role, You Will: Project Delivery - 90% Work with Consulting leads to support projects as assigned Develop a foundational understanding of the client environment and overall project scope Support preparation and delivery of client assessments and workshops including documentation of customer processes and workflow, user stories, org design, etc. Support the analysis and diagnosis of client issues, challenges and opportunities Identify and solve problems using analysis, experience, and judgment Independently perform tasks with some guidance to execute a portion of the project scope Support core project management activities for assigned projects including preparation of agenda, meeting notes, client communications, etc. Consulting Associates typically play a supporting role on projects Practice Building - 10% Support operational projects as assigned Contribute to overall strategy for developing Cvent's Consulting Practice capabilities, offerings, market presence, etc. Refine current services and identify opportunities for new services. Here's What You Need: Consulting Associate - BA/BS Degree or equivalent with 1+ years work experience Experience working in teams and in a team environment that is process-oriented and deadline-driven. Ability to work independently under general guidance Professional oral and written communication skills 1+ years experience as a hands-on user of a modern SaaS application (Cvent or similar event technology a plus) Relevant software or application skills to complete job successfully Able to travel up to 25%. Physical Demands Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. We are not able to offer sponsorship for this position.