Events & Marketing Director

Location
Orlando, Florida
Salary
base salary, commission, benefits
Posted
Feb 09, 2016
Closes
Feb 15, 2016
Ref
OW EMD0216
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Manager

Disclaimer: this is not a call for wedding and small party planners, meeting coordinators, or conference organizers

Calling all Event Producers, Festival Fanatics, and Party Professionals!

Orlando Weekly is looking for someone who likes to produce crazy fantastic, memorable, and electrifying events and get the word out about all of the promotions we have to offer! If you have a zest for life, have boundless energy, and live life to a different beat, you want to be our next Marketing and Events Director!!

What Will You Do? At the core, you will be responsible for:

  • Manage, create, & execute a portfolio of Best in Market, World-Class Orlando cultural events, including 10 established events
  • Develop, grow, and maintain strong partnerships with local and national businesses
  • Plan, develop, and implement all marketing strategies for Orlando Weekly
  • Oversee Marketing and Events teams (Manager, Coordinator, street team, interns)
  • Manage marketing revenue and expense budget

 

What We Are Looking For:

  • Superior managerial and leadership skills enabling effective collaboration with other internal and external contacts
  • Established partnerships with area businesses, vendors, and venues
  • 8+ years marketing experience encompassing creating collateral, networking, public relations, and content development/management, and social media promotions
  • 5+ years Event Coordination/Production and promotions experience
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organization, time management & project management skills
  • Bachelor's Degree

 

What You Get In Return:

  • Base Salary: $50,000-$60,000 PLUS commission!
  • Engaging, collegial, dynamic work atmosphere - we work hard, play hard!
  • Comprehensive benefits package plus pet-friendly, professional development, and generous time off program!
  • Senior team that will support you and challenge you to be the best you can be and then some!!

To apply, please submit a cover letter (include salary requirement) with resume. NOTE: any resume received WITHOUT a cover letter WILL NOT be considered.

Orlando Weekly is a 24/7 multi-media and events company publishing more than 50 magazines and producing several major annual events and sponsoring countless others through the year. We keep Orlando up to date 24/7 with the hottest information in local news, dining, arts & entertainment through orlandoweekly.com and all social media channels.

Euclid Media Group/Orlando Weekly is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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