Field Event Manager Job in Dallas, Texas US
Field Event Manager
Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC (ASM) is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. ASM services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Job Purpose This position serves as the primary field specialist in charge of flawless execution and quality assurance of the event. This position directs use of event resources (personnel, event set-up, and equipment) to ensure maximum effectiveness of brand message and achievement of objectives. Continually optimizes quality in all areas including but not limited to: aesthetic look of set-up, event entertainment value (sound and visual), effectiveness of interaction with consumers, and total impact of mobile marketing initiative on target audience. The Field Manager works closely with the client/brand, oversees event, and documents the event via reporting and pictures. Job Responsibilities Acts as primary field authority Placement and set-up/teardown of assets Provide leadership to field team in order to reach program goals Motivate and support team to execute without incident every time at every event Document the event via reporting and pictures Oversees internal and external agency staff On-site event coordination including vendor assets Responsible for event assets and maintenance Responsible for ensuring event runs smoothly and acts as the eyes and ears of the company Communicate event updates as required to Marketration Management Job Requirements A thorough knowledge of principles of effective brand marketing, specifically mobile marketing. Proven experience in effective communications, consumer and client relations, and management Friendly and outgoing personality Experience managing a team of associates and delegating tasks in order to achieve goals Clean driving record Organization and writing skills Detail oriented Time management and multi-task approach Ability to travel out to events - as needed Able to stand for entire shift Able to lift at least 50 lbs 5 years experience in managing Events/Promotions/Tours/Retail Previous experience managing promotional staff and motivating teams in order to achieve the highest results Previous experience completing recaps, timecards, taking pictures, submitting expenses and troubleshooting on-site issues Interaction with clients, customers and internal staff Leading set-ups, tear-downs and asset maintenance Other Requirements Must perform the job safely and utilize proper safety techniques and use of equipment when appropriate. Physical Demands Never (0% of shift): Use Feet and/or Legs for Repetitive Motion Left Right, Work on Unprotected Heights, Be Exposed to Harmful Fumes and/or Other Pollutants, Sit Occasionally (up to 33% of time): Lifting and/or Carrying 0 - 50 lbs. (medium work level), Operate Mechanical Machinery, Be Exposed to Marked Changes in Temperature and Humidity Crawl and/or climb, Kneel, Push, Pull Frequently (33-66%): Bend and/or stoop Continuously (66-100% of shift): Stand, Walk, Use Hands and/or Legs for Repetitive Motion, Simple Grasping, Firm Grasping (pushing pulling arm Controls) The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Are you passionate about Service Excellence, Results, Integrity, Entrepreneurial Focus and Leadership: These are our values at Advantage Sales Marketing, LLC. Come learn why "Winning Together" is more than just words on a piece of paper. It is the vision by which we live our mission as an organization: "To create outstanding value for clients and customers through superior sales execution, operational excellence and innovative marketing services." Advantage Sales Marketing, LLC is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, ASM shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.