Event Manager

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role focuses on end-to-end event and brand activation work, from concept to post-event recap. It emphasizes client and guest needs, logistics, and strong collaboration with teams. A background in agency or brand activations and CAD skills are valued, with a priority on organized, proactive problem-solving and relationship-building.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • creative ideation, concepting and producing internal and external events, from initial brief to final recap
  • ensuring client objectives and guest needs are top of mind, from creating fun experiential concepts to brand integrations and surprise-and-delight moments
  • concepting creative onsite design elements and activations for high impact photographical moments at events
  • researching, sourcing and managing venues and vendors
  • creating floor plans and activation diagrams
  • coordinating shipping and logistics in partnership with our warehouse team and clients
  • managing guest lists, RSVPs, VIPs and media check-in
  • ensuring seamless project management at all stage of event production
  • collecting data and recapping all events with a post-mortem

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in the professional event and/or brand marketing activation industry environment is a must
  • Demonstrated experience and competence in complete project management of events or brand activations with production budgets exceeding $40,000+
  • Experience interfacing with clients and client management
  • Excellent communication skills and passionate about building and maintaining community connections and long-term relationships
  • The ideal candidate is a quick problem-solver and extremely organized
  • Ability to multi-task and work proactively
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a variety of people and personalities
  • Comfortable working in an outdoor setting, including heat, rain, cold
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects and timelines with shifting deadlines
  • Strong ability to work strategically and effectively in a team setting

Preferred

  • Experience working in an Agency environment is a plus
  • Ability in CAD drawings, 3d renderings considered a major plus, but not required

Benefits

  • The opportunity to work on cool and impactful campaigns for top-tier beauty and lifestyle brands
  • Flexible schedule and work environment
  • Get to be part of a fun and hardworking team, and learn from people who not only have fantastic experience in marketing/PR, but also teach the subject
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Agency Guacamole

Agency Guacamole is an award-winning, Los Angeles-based social media, influencer marketing, PR & events agency, with a focus on beauty & lifestyle brands. Wanna see what we've been up to? Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/agencyguacamole

Founded in 2016
Los Angeles, CA, US
17 employees (7 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
186
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.2%
Direct
41.7%
Referral
12.7%
Social
9.8%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~23

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (26% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1