Responsibilities

• Event Operations & Strategy
• Evaluate, recommend, and support experiential events that align with Slate's business objectives and customer engagement goals.
• Contribute to the development of event strategies and activation standards to ensure consistent, high-quality brand experiences.
• Lead operational planning and execution throughout the event lifecycle, including logistics, timelines, documentation, budgets, contracts, sponsorships, and project management.
• Occasionally serve as the on-site event lead, overseeing event setup, execution, teardown, and issue resolution.
• Staffing & Vendor Management
• Develop and manage Slate's event staffing strategy, including sourcing, selecting, onboarding, and training event staff.
• Serve as the primary liaison for staffing agencies and contract personnel.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, agencies, and event partners while negotiating contracts and ensuring cost-effective event execution.
• Lead Generation & Event Technology

Requirements

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in experiential marketing, event operations, event planning, or a related field with strong project management responsibilities.
• Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience using project management software.
• Familiarity with event layout, event management, or similar software is a plus.
• Comfortable using modern technology, mobile devices, and event technology platforms.
• Experience with lead generation tools, CRM systems, or event lead capture technology is highly preferred.
• Core Competencies: Strong organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to make sound decisions and adapt quickly in dynamic environments.

Preferred

• Experience with vehicle logistics, tour management, or experiential marketing programs.
• Knowledge of, or interest in, the automotive and electric vehicle industries.
• Experience towing trucks and trailers or willingness to complete required training and certification (training provided by Slate).

Benefits

• Slate offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in the equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs.