New Orleans Market Manager

New Orleans, LA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expContract

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Lead market operations for a drone-delivery demos program in New Orleans, owning field staffing, events, and program optimization.

  • Must-have: 3-5 years of promotional staffing and/or event production experience.
  • Standout: Direct oversight of 8–10 part-time Promotional Specialists and on-site event supervision.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating with clients, agency partners, and cross-functional teams to optimize programs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client as well as agency partners
  • Oversee all aspects of field operations for assigned markets, including staff recruitment, trainings, scheduling, logistics management, on-site management, reporting, quality assurance and communication with leadership
  • Recruit, hire, train and directly oversee 8-10 part-time Promotional Specialists
  • Conduct regular training of promotional staff to ensure they can operate a drone demonstration and know the FAQ speaking points about drone delivery services
  • Continuously provide your team with clear performance feedback and mentorship in the field
  • Review and approve all event recap forms and staff payment of each event after completion
  • Communicate program results, summarize findings, and work with PM to recommend program enhancements and/or changes to optimize growth and opportunities
  • Own the consistent communication of weekly schedules and recapping, as well as monthly/quarterly and annual reviews of your region for your PM
  • On-Site supervision for Special Event activations which could include working with ADVOC8 production team on event/venue sourcing, vendor selection, permitting, A/V, lighting, labor staffing and vendor relations
  • Manage storage unit and POS inventory on an ongoing basis

Requirements

  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills
  • Prior experience recruiting and training part time promotional staff
  • Strong track record of establishing and maintaining cross-functional, working relationships (in-person and remote).
  • Knowledge of your local market and community events
  • Proven ability to multitask and handle multiple projects and varied workstreams
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling and vendor negotiation
  • Experience training peers and subordinates, while monitoring the team’s resulting output.
  • Proficiency with MS Office
  • Flexibility of schedule – typical working days may involve weekends and holidays with off days during the week
  • Local travel may be required on a limited basis
  • 3-5 years of promotional staffing and/or event production experience
  • This position requires attention to detail and strong administrative and computer skills.
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      Advoc8

      At ADVOC8, we partner with brands and organizations to build better relationships through memorable experiences. How do we do it?We combine in-house strategy, creative and production capabilities to create multi-dimensional experiences that weave together digital and physical components. What we offer?Strategy (Brand, marketing + content)Creative directionProduction (Experiential, creative + digital content)Project managementBrand merchandise As a remote agency, our talented team members are located across the country and have been creating innovative experiences since 2016.What do you dare to do next?

      Founded in 2016
      Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
      45 employees (13 in marketing)

      Marketing Team

      Marketing Team Size
      9 (20% of company)
      Median Career Experience
      9 years
      Median Tenure
      5 years

      Traffic Signals

      Monthly Visitors
      1.3K
      Traffic Source Mix
      Search
      20.7%
      Direct
      58.4%
      Referral
      6.3%
      Social
      13.2%
      Paid
      1.4%

      Headcount Trend

      Current headcount: ~45
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      New Orleans Market Manager

      Advoc8 · New Orleans, LA · On-site