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Event Production Specialist
Freeman Washington, DC
$67k-87k (estimate)
Full Time 0 Months Ago
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Freeman is Hiring a Remote Event Production Specialist

About Us

Freeman is the global leader in events. Whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid, we are on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the world's largest network of experts, our insights are shaping exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. Our integrated full-service solutions leverage a 100-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.

Summary

The Production Specialist works closely with project teams to implement and execute strategic and tactical fulfillment of global virtual experiences and in-person events. This position executes assigned project tasks independently and will have latitude to solve complex project issues and present solutions to the internal team. This position proactively manages program elements, and regularly communicates with clients, project team members (e.g., Account Directors, Producers, Technical Directors, Finance, etc.), other Freeman divisions, contingent resources, suppliers, and venue contacts.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Contribute to all aspects of virtual and in-person event experiences including the planning and execution of events, general sessions, breakouts, digital platforms, exhibits, trade shows, special and ancillary events, and experiential activations.
  • Work with cross-functional project teams on planning, execution and post event reporting, and presentations for sold projects.
  • Project scope responsibilities may include: support for the management of project resources, compiling detailed event project plans, workflows and timelines for each event, creation and distribution of team call agendas and notes, documentation of project areas, onsite/virtual staffing management, signage and graphics development, speaker and presentation design management, video production, audio visual production, digital platform build out and management, talent identification and management, scenic design and build management, and contingency planning.
  • Support Producers in the on-boarding process of contingent talent, supplier set-up, PO creation, invoice processing/follow-up and final project reconciliation.
  • Support project lead in managing the financial reporting by ensuring all data meets company compliance criteria and profit margins goals, reconcile invoices, final cost reporting, and capture of cost savings.
  • Schedule necessary project team meetings or sub-meetings, develop and distribute the meeting agenda, facilitate the meeting, and report out on notes and actionable items.
  • Support third-party invoice/expense tracking and final reconciliation. Develop and tracks project schedules, agendas, and show flows as needed.
  • Maintain and update all workstream applications including Box folders, spreadsheets, decks, documents, etc.
  • Assist in managing all logistics for in-person and virtual event preparation and execution including the shipping of event supplies, product, and collateral to and from event locations.
  • Create post-event debriefs and propose opportunities for change and improvement to stakeholders.
  • Oversee departmental processes while being proactive.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and maintain consistent and thorough communication with all parties involved.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in the in-person event space.
  • Experience in managing vendors, people, equipment, and timelines.
  • Ability to quickly recognize or anticipate problem areas and quickly develop solutions.
  • Flexible, self-motivated, energetic, and uses time productively and efficiently.
  • Strong and proficient skills with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Motivated to learn digital platforms for virtual events.
  • Exhibits an outgoing, upbeat personality, enjoys working as part of a team, and is efficient, considerate, and organized, with a keen eye for details.
  • A strong attention to excellent customer service with proven written and verbal communication skills is preferred.

Travel Requirements

Travel up to 25%

Diversity Commitment

At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$67k-87k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/21/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/02/2024

WEBSITE

freeman.com

HEADQUARTERS

SPARKS, NV

SIZE

15,000 - 50,000

FOUNDED

1927

TYPE

Private

REVENUE

$1B - $3B

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