In this engaging episode of the 5@5 Podcast, host Nick Moore, Senior Business Development Specialist at Cvent, sits down with Liz Meade, Head of EMEA, Global Event Marketing at BlackRock, to delve into the vibrant and ever-evolving world of event marketing. Liz shares her journey from her early days at JP Morgan to her current role at BlackRock, offering invaluable insights into the skills and experiences that have shaped her successful career.
Liz discusses the importance of flexibility, emotional intelligence, and the ability to adapt to diverse cultural contexts in event planning. She emphasises the significance of networking, team collaboration, and the thrill of creating impactful events. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, Liz’s advice on entering the industry, finding your niche, and thriving in a dynamic environment is both practical and inspiring.
Tune in to learn about the top skills needed for a career in event marketing, how to navigate the challenges of the industry, and the rewarding experiences that come with bringing people together through successful events. Don’t miss this chance to gain a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to excel in the world of global event marketing.
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