Production Manager, Experiential

Job Description

Who We Are:

160over90 is a full-service cultural marketing agency. An integrated part of the Endeavor network, which includes entertainment agency WME and sports, fashion and events leader IMG, 160over90's cultural insight, access and influence helps brands stay connected to what their consumers care about most. With offices in seven countries around the world, 160over90's expertise spans experiential, creative, public relations, digital, social, impact, influence, higher education and more. We represent culture. (B)ring (You)rs. At 160over90, we invite you to be the most authentic version of yourself. No matter where you come from or what you look like, you can be your full self here. Our work reaches diverse communities around the globe. So, it's important to us that our team reflects the full spectrum of voices, values, and perspectives of the audiences we're looking to reach through our work. Just as we're obsessed with our clients, their businesses, and the work we do, we're even more obsessed with the team bringing it to life. Each day we are actively investing to ensure our people feel seen, heard, and appreciated. No matter where they are, who they are, and what they believe in, 160over90 is the throughline to infuse a culture rooted in acceptance and belonging.

The Role and What You'll Do:

We are seeking a Production Manager, Experiential to support the planning and execution of experiential marketing programs. This position will consist of element transportation, event execution, in-office tasks, and other work at Fusion Marketing.

This Production Manager role requires extensive over the road travel to and from event sites in support of all areas of the event execution including element transportation, set-up, event management, and break down . The candidate should be prepared for a minimum of 50-75% road travel during the first year, including weekends and some holidays.

In the office, the position will be responsible for supporting event preparations, recapping, maintaining personal expenses, and any other account related tasks that may arise. This position will be utilized in supporting additional key accounts as needed, as well as actively engaging in various company initiatives.

The Production Manager is responsible for working effectively with both client and internal account teams to support event programs that achieve client results against established strategic & creative
objectives , timelines and financial goals. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in experiential marketing production and execution, be self-motivated, thrive under pressure, work well in a fast-paced competitive industry, and have a passion for event production, execution and logistics .
• Support all aspects of event activation
• Responsible for maintaining and submitting timely expense reports and DOT log books
• Travel as needed, ensuring availability for all required event dates
• Understand event budgets ensuring that financial goals are always met
• Collaborate with the Account Manager to support the activation plan, budgeting, event execution, recapping, and reconciliation
• Take ownership of event and transportation elements
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure quality and workability and that the various projects meet the core
objectives
of the program
• Work closely with staffing agencies to support the hiring, training and managing the event staff needs for the programs
• Manage the warehousing PO system and understand/execute the shipping process
• Document and learn all aspects of the account elements to assist in creating manuals and/or physical training
• Collaborate with peers in the department to foster innovation

You Have These:
• 1+ year experience in experiential marketing and/or event production
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
• 1+ Year Touring/Road experience
• CDL not required but a plus
• All candidates must be willing to obtain CDL via employer paid training within first 2 months of employment
• Pays close attention to detail
• Demonstrates knowledge and desire to learn event production
• Excellent customer focus, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle numerous account tasks simultaneously with excellent organizational skills, while self-managing priorities and commitments
• Ability to pro-actively anticipate
obstacles and create solutions
• Must possess a strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
• Willing and able to work nonstandard work hours and weekends as required (this is not a 9 to 5 job ), and possess a good sense of humor!
• Willing to travel at minimum 50 – 75% of the calendar year
• Passion for new technology , sports and entertainment and live events

How we work:

Endeavor is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week . We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.

Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic work place, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles .

Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world's diverse voices.  

Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gm7wjm-3-135-220-163-42 in your application.