Director, Experiential

Amplified Marketing is a boutique, award winning experiential agency that builds brand experiences through lifestyle, entertainment, fashion, beauty, sports and hospitality programs. We are currently seeking a Director, Experiential to join the growing team.

The ideal candidate must have extensive technical experience, project management, and vendor management experience; as well as strong time management and organizational skills to ensure that events / programs are executed to agency standard, to budget and comply with state and national regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design, production and execution of multiple events simultaneously from start to finish
• Responsible for managing the vendor roster, serving as lead point person from start-to-finish; includes development of fabrication briefs, estimate review, shop drawing review, etc.
• Responsible for project management from start to finish including operations, logistics, budgets and management of vendors
• Lead the technical aspect of event builds; review shop drawing, provide guidance on material choice and functionality of event builds for projected usage
• Lead the safety integration of event builds; review egress, and other state and national regulations to ensure event set complies
• Provide production insight to junior team members to meet client goals and objectives, while continuing to grow and develop junior team members
• Prepare internal and external event activation documents for clients and agency team implementation i.e. activation plan / event manual, production overview including schedule of events, safety implementation plans, etc.
• Lead decision-making and problem-solving implementation during planning process and onsite

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, plus 8+ years of experience in production of live events, mobile tours and fabrication of custom event elements
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage and provide clear direction of in-house agency team and outside vendors
• Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguous situations and conditions, and an ongoing need to identify, assess, and solve problems quickly and frequently
• High level of professionalism, enthusiasm, ingenuity, self-motivation, resourcefulness and drive for results in a fast-paced space
• Familiarity with alcohol beverage concepts, practices and procedures
• Required to employ an alternative work schedule, including weekends and evenings if needed during event activations
• Skilled in the use of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Up to 40% travel required for onsite event management. Subject to change based off of new business and event schedule.

The Amplified Marketing team is a hybrid in-office / remote team and requires team members are in-office 3-days per week.

Compensation package includes competitive base, annual bonus eligibility, healthcare contribution and cell phone stipend.

Amplified Marketing is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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