Job Description
Posted On: April 28, 2015
The Director of Sponsorship and Events will be responsible for fully activating against all partnerships and events. He/she will be accountable for coordinating all deliverables prior to the start of events. He/she will take an active lead in coordinating all event operations and logistics, assuring the event setup is on-brand and inviting. The position will work closely with the SVP to provide overall direction and recommendations to instill uniformity at all events, including retail events. He/she will work with the Retail Marketing Manager on a plan to make all retail events turnkey. He/she will work cross functionally with the marketing, public relations, social media, retail, direct and wholesale teams as well as the creative services department. He/she will manage outside vendors and the Manager of Sponsorships & Events.
Functions & Responsibilities:
Candidates should be self-confident, energetic, pro-active, organized and able to multi-task and perform projects under tight deadlines. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently, yet be a team player. Must like a fast paced, frequently changing entrepreneurial environment and thrives on change.
Sponsorship Management
Event Execution
Vendor Management
Brand Ambassador Program
Travel and staff coordination
Warehouse/inventory management
May be asked to perform ad hoc tasks as necessary
Required Skills