Senior Exhibitor Operations Manager

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end sponsorship program for events, coordinating cross-functional delivery, on-site activation, and sponsor ROI while building a scalable operations and communications rhythm for top accounts.

  • Ownership: cross-functional work streams and KPI-driven sponsor deliverables across event logistics, expo, content, and tech tools.
  • Operations: plan, track, and optimize sponsor deliverables via detailed project plans and regular status reporting.
  • Engagement: manage sponsor communications, on-site relationships, and a dedicated exhibitor portal to accelerate revenue and satisfaction.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage cross functional work streams and key stakeholders to ensure that all sponsorship benefits are fulfilled, including but not limited to: Event Technology, General Service Contractor & Other Vendors (i.e. Electrical, Rigging, Labor), Expo Show Floor Management, Content, Registration, Housing, Marketing and Demand Generation, Food & Beverage, Live Production, Security, Operations, Graphics and Creative Teams.
  • Be a pillar on the sponsorship team while nurturing the relationships with our top client accounts.
  • Utilize project management methodologies to plan and execute sponsorship-related tasks.
  • Develop and maintain a detailed project plan for sponsorship deliverables.
  • Ensure timely completion of all sponsor-related projects to meet event deadlines.
  • Ability to review floorplans and provide succinct feedback on how to give sponsors the best attendee flow.
  • Build and manage the exhibitor portal tool (i.e. Rainfocus, Cvent, Swoogo, etc).
  • Daily reporting on sponsorship asset delivery to ensure sponsors are meeting event deadlines.
  • Consult on sponsorship integration for mobile app and web elements
  • Create and deliver sponsor communications via newsletters, office hours, webinars, and cadence calls.
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George P Johnson Experience Marketing

GPJ is the world's leading strategic experience marketing agency. We create great ideas and bring them to life through integrated experiential programs that leverage digital, mobile and physical brand activations. Our worldwide office network enables leading brands to create and accelerate relationships with customers, employees, partners, media and other influencers. GPJ is part of Project Worldwide, A Creative Alliance for the Ambitious.TM (www.project.com).

Founded in 1914
Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
1.7K employees (519 in marketing)

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25.5K
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39%
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