About the role

  • Director of Event Production for *Front Office Sports* managing operational and logistical execution of events. Overseeing event strategy, production, and sponsorship management.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all production and logistical aspects of event execution
  • Collaborate with both internal and external partners to ensure the operational and technical success of each event
  • Collaborate with Account Management, Partnership Marketing, Brand Partnerships, and Editorial to create holistic and cohesive events that are newsworthy and a great experience
  • Lead the strategic planning of all technical components of consumer-facing events, from concepting through completion, to ensure they align with organizational goals and standards
  • Manage all aspects of event production, including sourcing, budgeting, scheduling, and vendor negotiations
  • Manage onsite schedule for load-in, build, break down, and load out of events; oversee all aspects of the venue, on-site vendors, and production staff
  • Own ROS for internal program, external vendors, and/or sponsor partners
  • Communicate technical requirements and deadlines clearly to vendors, speakers, internal stakeholders, and sponsor contacts

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in events or experiential marketing
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple projects
  • An organized multitasker who can work on a variety of projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to oversee Production Coordinators, Production Assistants, Interns, and Volunteers
  • Able to solve problems on-site in a calm and professional manner
  • Aware of the latest industry event trends
  • Floor Plan Design experience (CADs) is a plus

Benefits

  • Generous PTO policy to use as you please, plus sick time and company holidays
  • Employer-sponsored health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • An annual professional development stipend and endless development opportunities at a growing startup
  • Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complemented by a 3% company match. We believe in supporting your long-term financial goals
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with endless development opportunities at our growing startup

Job title

Director, Event Production

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$120,000 - $140,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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