Event Manager (Global Soccer) (Home Improvement Client) (Contract)
Event Manager (Global Soccer) (Home Improvement Client) (Contract)
Event Manager (Global Soccer) (Home Improvement Client) (Contract)
Octagon
The Event Manager will be responsible for planning and executing event and experiential marketing programs for a home improvement client during the FIFA World Cup™. This contract position requires managing fan festival and stadium footprints in various host cities, overseeing event operations, and leading a team of interns. Candidates must have large event management experience and strong interpersonal skills.
Qualification
- Experience in large event management.
- Ability to work as part of a cohesive team.
- Strong interpersonal and team dynamics skills.
- Availability to work long hours outdoors during events.
- Residence or housing in the host city.
Responsibility
- Plan and execute event and experiential marketing programs.
- Manage fan festival and stadium footprint operations.
- Serve as the main on-site contact for vendors and city personnel.
- Oversee and assist in executing all on-site activities.
- Manage interns assigned to the event footprint.
- Report to the regional director and account team.
