Associate Manager, Event Management

Company Description

Dentsu Creative US is comprised of audacious thinkers and award-winning collaborators across the United States who blend local knowledge with global expertise.

Choosing substance over stunts, our Modern Creative mandate is about unlocking sustained growth and holistic impact for brands in ways that Create Culture, Change Society and Invent the Future. We do it daily for notable brands.

Our borderless approach allows us to assemble passionate team members around each brief, tapping into the expertise of the 9,000+ people in dentsu international's global creative network. This integrated model also allows our talent to learn about and explore the scope of career possibilities within Dentsu Creative.

We are looking for candidates based in or near New Orleans, LA. You will work on site at the Warehouse 75% of the work week.

Job Description

• Reporting to the Senior Manager, Event Management, you will be focused on the daily management of nightlife and retail consumer engagement programs in market.
• Implementation of controls, process, policy, and compliance is important.
• You will support all aspects of activity in market and reports to the Market Manager.
• You must be comfortable working with the marketing and promotions of wine and spirits products.
• Primary Responsibilities:
• You will recruit and manage top quality Educators and Influencers for event execution in market
• You will train staff on brands, programs, consumer engagement, and execution excellence
• You will manage staff pools to ensure primary teams support the volume and needs
• You will manage point-of-sale coordination and warehouse management for all local event activity
• You will ensure coordination, kitting, and use of POS
• You will maintain and review event data in all relevant activation platforms
• You will ensure all event reporting is entered into the online database
• You will manage staff payroll and expense processes and personal travel and entertainment expenses
• You have a firm understanding of local state alcohol laws and regulations relative to state sampling laws and promotional activity

Qualifications

Person Specification

• 3-5 years experience in field/promotional marketing
• Promotional experience in wine and spirits
• Experience sourcing candidates to guarantee a match to the position/organization
• Proficient in the Microsoft Suite

Additional Information

The anticipated salary range for this position is $51,000 - $83,375. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, or other benefits also are available. For more information about dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com

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Employees from diverse or underrepresented backgrounds encouraged to apply.

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About dentsu
Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world’s leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in more than 110 markets, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

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