Experiential Manager

USA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the on site event execution and partner coordination for experiential programs, while building staff enablement and client delivery on multiple scales.

Onsite Activation & Experience: lead program planning, activation execution, and premium consumer experiences.
Staff & Training: recruit, train, and manage event staff; develop guides and training materials.
Vendor & Client Delivery: coordinate partners and vendors to ensure delivery and maintain client relationships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

EXPERIENCES / Responsible for planning and executing event and experiential marketing programs.
Oversee program planning logistics and onsite activation
Development of a premium, engaging, and exciting consumer experience
Collaborate with program partners and vendors to ensure teamwork and build coordination
Oversee onsite creative, exhibit services, and logistics/instructor planning and implementation
Manage program staff including full-time logistics staff and part-time event staff
Schedule, train, and manage event staff
Development of program guides and training materials for staff and program partners
Develop key client relationships and be responsible for execution upon deliverables
Support analysis and assessment of all program vendors

Requirements

5+ years of agency or client service experience
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Valid US driver’s license and clean driving record
Flexibility and willingness to travel domestically and work weekends or holidays as needed. Anticipated travel: High (45%-75%)

Preferred

Automotive industry and/or mobile tour experience would be a plus

Octagon

STRATEGY. ADVERTISING. MARKETING.Octagon Media is a fast-growing advertising agency and marketing firm in Baton Rouge, La., that handles a variety of accounts throughout the Gulf South region of the United States. From mom-and-pop businesses to corporate giants, you name it, and our team does it all. Creative produced with purpose. Digital work that dazzles. Effective media plans that get your message heard. We are powered by sophisticated design, planning, and media buying technologies by subscribing to leading advertising software such as Strata, SRDS, SQAD, Scarborough, Nielsen TV, as well as Nielsen Radio. Using these tools, every member of Octagon works together to provide a strategic and creative approach to all we do. At the end of the day, our goal is to achieve results for our clients. We continue to evolve by exceeding client expectations and implementing state-of-the-art concepts. Our award-winning team brings passion and enthusiasm to every project. From traditional strategies to innovative magic, we are capable of handling your every need.

Founded in 2012

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

5 employees (4 in marketing)

www.octagonmedia8.com