Events, Partnerships & Influencers Manager

New York City, NY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-platform event partnerships and creator-driven activations to accelerate FeedIRL and KnightLife growth, focusing on high-visibility engagements, influencer collaborations, and community sponsorships.

  • Partnerships & Events: Curate and scale live events, activations, and flagship experiences with external partners.
  • Creator & Community Strategy: Recruit, manage, and activate creators and communities to generate content and word-of-mouth.
  • Sponsorship & Brand Partnerships: Build sponsor pipelines, venue collaborations, and college/community programs to broaden reach.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Run and manage KnightLife chess events across NYC
  • Coordinate Crown Nights, tournaments, venue activations, and special events
  • Help produce larger flagship experiences and sponsored events
  • Work on Media Street trade shows, retailer activations, and B2B events
  • Support FeedIRL community events, pop-ups, VIP experiences and sponsorships
  • Reach out to sponsors, venues, brands, universities, and local partners
  • Help secure giveaways, activations, collaborations, and event support
  • Build relationships with cafés, bars, retailers, creators, and communities
  • Create partnerships that create awareness ahead of launch in new cities
  • Recruit and manage FeedIRL creators and influencers

Requirements

  • Strong skills in Partnerships, Strategic Partnerships, and Account Management
  • Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical Skills to assess and improve engagement strategies
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Experience in event planning and influencer collaborations is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field is preferred

Preferred

  • Event production experience
  • Sponsorship sales or partnerships background
  • Influencer management experience
  • Experience running college/community programs
  • Content instincts for TikTok/Reels/IG Stories
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Founded in 2024
New York, New York, USA
2 employees

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