Manager, Partnership & Brand Activations

New Orleans, LA (Remote)

$95K/yr – $105K/yrManager4+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end sponsor activation programs for live events, leading discovery, planning, budgets, and client relationships while coordinating with creative and operations teams.

  • Own project timelines and budgets (often $500K–$2M+)
  • Lead discovery sessions and stakeholder alignment
  • Build deep client relationships to anticipate needs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • - Serve as the primary point of contact for brand partners and agencies integrating into events while building trust through responsive communication
  • - Lead recurring client calls, establish project priorities, communicate milestones, and ensure alignment across stakeholders
  • - Manage approval processes for creative, branding, and operational plans
  • - Compile and track requests from brands and agencies and ensure confirmed requests are delivered
  • - Ensure sponsor obligations and partners deliverables are met
  • - Build and maintain deep relationships with clients and key stakeholders to understand client goals and anticipate future needs
  • - Lead discovery sessions, planning calls, and align objectives with measurable outcomes
  • - Develop and manage timelines, budgets, and staffing plans
  • - Coordinate with internal and external groups to determine operational and technical needs based on client objectives
  • - Guide development of branding and content while ensuring alignment between brand voice, messaging strategy, and experiential design

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience leading sponsor activation programs from concept through execution
  • Ability to balance creative development with operational execution
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting concepts, leading client meetings, and building executive-level presentations
  • Understanding of production, staging, and AV technologies
  • Proven experience forecasting, managing and reconciling budgets of $1mm+
  • Ability to evaluate activation success and identify opportunities to improve future partner experiences
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and be highly productive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excel in a dynamic team, and can communicate effectively to a variety of stakeholders
  • Strong work ethic and an ability to quickly learn new skills and adapt to a variety of event environments

Benefits

  • Health Insurance with Employer Contribution
  • Dental, Health, Vision
  • Employer-Provided Life Insurance
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • 401K with employer match
  • Supplemental Benefits
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Solomon Group

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Solomon Group is a creative production agency where innovators bring bold ideas to life. With a producer-led model, our work is guided by experienced producers who orchestrate the right teams and resources for each unique project. This flexibility allows us to craft events, exhibits, experiences, and activations that challenge the notion of what’s possible. Clients trust our expertise in creativity, industry knowledge, and problem-solving to deliver meaningful experiences that foster emotional connections and build loyalty. Learn more at www.solomongroup.com

Founded in 2009
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
144 employees (16 in marketing)
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Manager, Partnership & Brand Activations

Solomon Group · New Orleans, LA · Remote