Job Description
Leads and executes vendor sourcing negotiations for meeting and events as assigned by the Global Travel Director & Strategic Sourcing Manager, with specific focus on events being held in India (the team sources 175+/- meetings and events per year taking place in the United States, Canada, and India). Vendors may include but are not limited to: event management companies, audio visual providers, and event venues (i.e. hotels, convention centers, restaurants, exhibit halls).
Responsible for strategic development and execution of RSM’s India based travel program to include meeting with firm leadership and key travelers to evaluate travel desk needs in India, establish a list of tools, technology, and vendors required to functionally support the travel program, RFP and contract with these vendors, draft travel booking guidance documents and travel policy in support of cost savings and avoidance. Involved in day-to-day management of India employee domestic and international travel services. Duties to include (but not be limited to): assisting employees to make, update and cancel air, hotel, and ground transportation arrangements; ensuring employee travel requests are within firm policy and align with intended budgets; collaborates with other internal teams to ensure
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Strategic Sourcing - Travel & Events Manager 1 position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Jaipur offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.
