Executive Event Producer

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $170K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 20 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end mega-conference production across multi-day live, hybrid, and digital elements, guiding senior client relationships and cross-functional teams through complex logistics and budget management.

  • Oversee timelines and budgets for large-scale events
  • Lead strategic vendor and venue partnerships

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the efficient and effective execution of timelines and budgets across all workstreams for major, large-scale conferences and complex experiential events.
  • These projects encompass multi-day live, hybrid, and digital elements, requiring creative solutions, massive logistical coordination, and flexibility within the timeline and budget.
  • Take ownership of entire mega-conferences or a portfolio of large-scale events throughout the span of a year.
  • Collaborate across matrixed teams to develop flawless concepts, general sessions, and expo floor strategies.
  • Monitor the profitability of these high-budget projects while ensuring the utmost satisfaction of our clients.
  • Managing client relationships; act as a strategic partner and advocate at senior levels within the client's organization; guide them through the complexities of large-scale event production; regular updates to the Account Lead; proactively address any issues; offer insights and collaborate to find solutions.
  • Provide input on event staffing and resourcing for massive production teams; work closely with Department Managers and IP (Integrated Production) leaders.
  • Handle strategic relationships with Tier-1 vendors and convention centers; maintain effective communication; oversee the vendor RFP process for major builds; promptly address any issues.
  • Ensure that the closing and reconciliation processes are meticulously completed for the entire event; identify potential risks or significant opportunities for improvement.
  • Guide and mentor large event teams and workstream leads, providing direction and support.

Requirements

  • 12-15+ years of relevant experience in event production, live production, integrated production, account management, project management or similar.
  • 4 Year College Degree; preferred in Marketing/Advertising/Event Management/Business Administration, Hospitality, Communications, or related field.

Preferred

  • Global conference or international pavilion experience is highly desired.
  • Experience working with Fortune 500 tech brands is desired.
  • Previous experience with ERP, Project Management software, or large-scale event management tools is preferred.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – providing our employees with an ownership interest.
  • Employer matching 401(k) plan (no vesting period).
  • Low contribution healthcare option.
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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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$140K/yr – $170K/yr

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Executive Event Producer

George P Johnson Experience Marketing · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid