What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Producer - B2C Events position at IPG DXTRA?
**must be able to work hybrid in Chicago**
**please note we'll begin reviewing applications in the New Year**
What you'll be doing
Project Delivery
- Develop and lead generation of program ideas and concept development balancing client objectives and budget parameters, engaging cross-functional teams as appropriate
- Establish and ensure processes are followed by team members, review projects for quality assurance purposes and ensure that both internal and client reviews take place
- Work to develop and articulate innovative strategies (challenging existing norms and conventional thinking) to achieve predetermined client strategy goals and objectives
- Effectively negotiate with stakeholders and vendors and build strong relationships
- Proactively address risk management
Client Focus / Relationship Management
- Conversant in client's business strategy (may start to help frame elements of it) and maintains focus on that strategy and client goals and objectives; look for opportunities to position out-of-scope work as incremental projects
- Able to reframe / guide client expectations
Budget Support
- Can lead complex projects in their entirety while having an overview of all processes and tasks, taking ownership in current processes and accountable for shaping new ones
- Able to budget time - you know how much time it takes to produce and execute along with the roles and responsibilities that accompany it
Team Collaboration
- Work effectively with leadership and cross-functional teams including creative, technical, etc.
If you can do all that, you have what it takes. It might help if...
- 10-15 years of event production experience, able to fully own accounts
- Consumer / B2C event expertise
- Proven leader skilled at managing large teams (20 to 50 ) and multi-faceted projects ($3 to $10M budgets)
- Strong budgeting, supplier negotiation, and revenue strategy skills
- Excellent client management and relationship building skills
- Positive, solutions-oriented team manager with excellent communication and presentation skills
- Up-to-date on production and experiential trends
- Agency experience
Last, but not least, webelieve in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Jack Morton and Genuine are equal opportunity employers;we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The salary range for this position is from $130,000 to $140,000 (some potential flex). Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; location and region; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.
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