Director, Experience / Creator Events
New York City, NY (On-site)
Posted 18 hrs ago
Job Summary
Own and scale THE•TEAM's experiential client program leadership, driving cross-functional strategy, revenue growth, and flawless delivery.
- Oversee a growing client services team and multiple accounts
- Shape integrated experiential campaigns across strategy, creative, influencer and hospitality
- Ensure budgets from $100K to $4M+ meet targets and deliver white-glove service
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a client services team, starting with 1 direct report and scaling up as business demands
- Mentor and develop talent across levels, building career paths and fostering a collaborative, high performance culture
- Drive strategic and innovative thinking, developing integrated experiential solutions that align with larger campaign objectives
- Maintain oversight of multiple accounts and projects, ensuring quality, consistency, and flawless delivery
- Build and nurture strong client relationships, focusing on both retention and identifying new business opportunities
- Partner across THE•TEAM's departments (strategy, creative, influencer, hospitality, etc.) to deliver integrated, culturally relevant programs
- Manage project budgets ranging from $100K to $4M+, draft agency fees, and ensure financial targets are consistently met
- Provide strong leadership in client conversations, navigating challenges and making quick, sound decisions in real time
- Champion process improvements and team efficiencies while maintaining focus on white glove client service
- Act as a subject matter expert on experiential and its integration into larger brand campaigns
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
- 6+ years of relevant agency experience in experiential, sports, entertainment, or culture
- Proven track record managing and growing client accounts, delivering large scale integrated projects from concept through execution
- Experience supporting end-to-end creator and influencer activations, including brand trips and on-site experiences
- Demonstrated ability to build and scale teams, with strong mentorship and leadership skills
- Deep understanding of the experiential landscape, with a passion for creator led activations and music talent experiences
- Previous experience working with integrated internal and external agency teams
- Ability to deliver strong results across budgets both large scale and small scale, including $100K programs with limited resources
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized, detail oriented, and capable of navigating fast paced environments
Benefits
- Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday allowances to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
- Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events.
- Retirement Plan: 401k plan including contribution matching.
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability coverage options.
- Ancillary: Critical illness, identity protection, pet insurance, 529 plans and more
- Commuter Benefits: Access support for travel and commuting needs, where available
- Annual Discretionary Bonus: Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com. Follow us at https://www.instagram.com/wasserman/ and https://twitter.com/Wasserman. #TeamWass
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Posted range
$115K/yr – $135K/yr
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- Nov 2022Private Equity
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