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Event Director

icreatives
Milford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/3/2025

Are you passionate about sports? Can you imagine being in charge of some of the largest sports events in the world? If you are this person, we are looking for you! We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Event Director to join a creative Experiential firm to lead their event management team. The Event Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of event planning and execution, from concept to completion. This is a full-time, on-site position that requires a strong leader with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients to understand their event goals and objectives
  • Create event concepts and themes that align with client's vision and budget
  • Manage event timelines, budgets, and logistics to ensure successful execution
  • Source and negotiate with vendors for event services, including venues, catering, AV, and transportation
  • Oversee event marketing and promotion efforts to drive attendance and engagement
  • Lead event production, including setup, registration, and onsite management
  • Manage a team of event coordinators and support staff
  • Conduct post-event evaluations and make recommendations for improvement
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance event offerings

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, or related field
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in event planning and management, preferably in a corporate setting
  • Proven track record of successfully executing large-scale events
  • Strong project management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed
  • Benefits :

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health reimbursement account (HRA)
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Employer paid basic term life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • Salary : $110,000.00 - $130,000.00, commensurate with experience.

    Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.

    This is a full-time position, onsite in the New Haven area, CT. Remote work is not an option for this opportunity.

    To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio link / case studies for immediate consideration.

    icreatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion because it truly fosters creativity.

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    Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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