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Business summary:
Vmware accelerates digital transformation through a software-defined approach to business and it.
The trusted platform provider of choice for more than 500,000 customers globally, vmware is the leader in the multi-cloud enterprise eraVmware allows customers to run, manage, connect and secure applications across clouds and devices in a common operating environment.
Our team of 30,000+ people working in 50+ locations worldwide is committed to building a community where great people want to work long term by living our values of passion, innovation, execution, teamwork, active learning and giving backIf you are ready to accelerate, innovate and lead, join us as we challenge constraints and problem solve for tomorrow today.
The program manager for wwrace key events is a critical role to the success of executing enablement events at vmwareThe program manager is, essentially, the operational hub across key events and for each individual event from the kickoff to the debrief of an eventThe main responsibility for the wwrace key event program manager is to oversee the execution of each individual event, managing the cross-functional workstream engagement and collaborating with the workstream leads that are responsible for different components of a key event.
The program manager will collaborate with the key event strategy lead to ensure that the strategy of key events is being communicated to all of the relevant leaders and cross-functional teamsThey will take the vision and strategy of an event from the strategy lead and build the scope and execution plan to deliver the overall programThe program manager will work with the following teams: enablement strategy, content project managers, platform, av, reporting, communications, localization, corp events and more…
During the event execution phase, the program manager will own core team and cross-functional workstream calls, communicating the cadence and operational processes of each event at kickoffThey will collect and document status of each workstream and ensure that each workstream is executing to the overall workback planThey will escalate to the key event strategy lead and/or wwrace leadership when obstacles arise to ensure that the obstacles are removed in a timely manner.
The wwrace key event program manager should be passionate about enablement and collaborating with global teamsThey should have experience working with and leading execution with multiple teamsThey should love automation and collaboration tools and be innovative in automating and streamlining processes to drive the scalability of a programThey should be obsessed with attention to detail but understand how to deliver succinct communications with an energy and passion for the success of the key events program.
Required skills:
5 years + event program management
Virtual/hybrid event experience
Working with global teams
Leading cross-functional teams
Collaboration tools: ms teams, ms project, sharepoint, smartsheet, etc.
Certification: pmp certification or similar
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Home office - anywhere in the united states
This job requisition is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsored by vmware.
Category : business strategy and operations
Subcategory: project management
Experience: manager and professional
Full time/ part time: full time
Posted date: 2021-09-08
Vmware company overview: at vmware, we believe that software has the power to unlock new opportunities for people and our planetWe look beyond the barriers of compromise to engineer new ways to make technologies work together seamlesslyOur cloud, mobility, and security software form a flexible, consistent digital foundation for securely delivering the apps, services and experiences that are transforming business innovation around the globeAt the core of what we do are our people who deeply value execution, passion, integrity, customers, and communityShape what’s possible today at http://careers.vmware.com.
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