Events Manager - NYC

<p><strong>EVENTS MANAGER (NEW YORK)</strong></p> <p>Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) is a partnership within Bain Capital, one of the world's largest private investment firms with $215B under management and 19 offices across 4 continents. BCV invests in outlier founders across stages from its offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, and New York. BCV has helped launch and grow over 400 companies across 20+ years in business, including Cognition, Crusoe, Decagon, Docusign, Flywire, Kiva Systems,&nbsp;<a href="http://jet.com/">Jet.com</a>, LinkedIn, Moveworks, Rapid7, and Redis. As part of Bain Capital, one of the world's largest private financial institutions, BCV delivers targeted support at every stage of the company-building journey.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT THE HIVE</strong></p> <p>The Hive, BCV's Platform arm, is purpose-built to serve founders with their most pressing needs: recruiting A-players, sharpening the narrative, and getting it in front of customers. Instead of the standard platform team at every VC firm, The Hive is built differently with a hands-on, action-oriented approach that eschews playbooks in favor of partnership.</p> <p><strong>POSITION OVERVIEW</strong></p> <p>Bain Capital Ventures executes 100+ events each year, ranging from intimate dinners and salons on key topics within the tech industry, to large tentpole gatherings like Inflection for BCV founders, BCV Labs for early technical builders, Emerge for fund managers, and Convergence for large companies and founders to mix.</p> <p>Sitting within the marketing team, this role collaborates heavily with the rest of the events team, design, communications and brand, as well as investors.</p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Plan and flawlessly execute ~2-3 small dinners per week, and 4-5 large events per year</li> <li>Develop creative and forward-thinking ways to engage early stage founders on behalf of BCV</li> <li>Curate special experiences for communities that are central to BCV’s success</li> <li>Maintain the team’s budget, as events are the major cost center within the marketing organization</li> <li>Work cross-functionally with BCV’s investing team and The Hive (platform team), as well as broader Bain Capital’s Boston-based events and marketing team on targeted events</li> <li>Oversee community-building efforts, managing lists, and other ways to keep event attendees connected and engaged after the in-person experience ends</li> </ul> <p><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p> <p>Are you obsessed with building community and helping people forge meaningful connections? Do you have strong opinions about the style, taste, and vibes required for a great event? Do you eat, sleep, and breat