Event Manager

  Soccer Marketing (IL)
  Central Region
  Administration/Management
  Posted/Updated: 06/25/19

Job Summary

Position Overview
  • Looking for a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as an Event Manager working on the development and execution of experiential projects for various clients.
Responsibilities
  • Create and manage all aspects of an event from planning through to execution and reporting.
  • Apply best practice insights to elevate event presentation concepts and execution performance.
  • Oversee creation of assets including signage, tents & footprint structures, & décor assets.
  • Identify and manage third-party vendors.
  • Develop all event execution materials including run-of-show, sitemaps, staffing timelines, etc. 
  • Create and administer accountability procedures for all aspects of the event.
  • Perform responsibilities of event manager on-site at events.
  • Direct staff, coordinate logistics, steer activation set-up, schedule storage and shipping.
  • Develop and execute contingency plans based on potential occurrences.
  • Prepare, manage and track event budgets.
  • Deliver measurable results to the client and provide post-event reporting and ROI analysis.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years’ professional experiential and event activation experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong project management skills with adherence to timeline and budget constraints.
  • Keen attention to detail and adherence to established process.
  • Ability to problem solve on your feet.
  • Knowledge and passion for soccer.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in marketing /communications.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred – not required.
  • Willingness and interest to travel and work nonstandard hours including select weekends.


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