Executive Director, Events

• Define and execute the events and experiences strategy, operating model, calendar, and governance across a broad scope of B2B events
• Build, mentor, and scale multidisciplinary teams across event strategy, production, operations, and experience design
• Lead internal, agency, production, and technology partners to deliver high-quality experiences at scale, including executive engagement, hospitality programs, conferences, corporate meetings, retreats, and special projects
• Lead strategic and creative event ideation
• Understand changing corporate initiatives and translate them into events that resonate
• Lead stakeholder conversation, presenting strategic plans that focus on business goals and deliver ROI
• Own budgets, timelines, and resource planning across the events portfolio
• Manage the full scope of event operations, timelines, and logistics, space planning, attendee journey, F&B, security, fabrication and build, event registration, large-scale and complex vehicle movements, and travel manifests for small and large events
• Manage and train junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment geared toward growth and potential
• Establish event metrics/KPIs with stakeholders to exceed goals and measure success
• Develop mutually beneficial partnerships that elevate events, offset costs, and positively impact the bottom line
• Negotiate contracts and vendor agreements through cross-collaboration with FOX legal and other necessary teams

• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of hands-on and supervisory experience in Corporate Events, Conferences, and Experiential Marketing
• Ability to lead, prioritize, and multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, and ever-changing environment while projecting grace under pressure and maintaining an appropriate sense of urgency
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with C-Suite level executives as well as stakeholders from various business units
• Ability to effectively and efficiently delegate
• Ability to travel within the U.S. and occasionally globally
• Proficiency in the Google suite of services, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, basic database applications, and internet searches

Experience in industry events such as CES, Cannes Lions or similar large-scale events

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off