Cumulus Media
Full Time Event Director
Cumulus Media, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
CUMULUS | INDIANAPOLIS
is in search of a hard-working
Full Time Event Director.
This position requires an engaged, energetic, and detail-oriented individual to utilize their strengths in event planning to supervise the planning and execution of revenue generating events. Additionally, our Event Director will manage all on-site activity and manage a team of Part-Time Promotions Assistants. Our Event Director will prep, plan and manage events to create an exquisite experience for our listeners and clients for all six Cumulus Indianapolis radio stations, including 95.5 WFMS-FM Country Music, 104.5 WJJK-FM Classic Hits, 93.9 X Indy's Rock Station (WNDX-FM), 99.5 WZPL-FM Top 40-All the Hits, 107.9 WNTR-FM Hot AC, 1430 AM WXNT Sports Radio. The cluster of 6 stations reaches over a million listeners on a daily basis. At Cumulus Indianapolis, we strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who have the ability to drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success.
The ideal individual is eager, strategic, responsible, helpful, aware, approachable and will learn to anticipate and respond to attendee, client, or artist needs. They are able to initiate conversations and connect with clients, fans/attendees by communicating in a genuine and articulate way for each radio station. Every week is different, and hours vary depending on the season.
Responsibilities
:Create and execute promotional events within departmental budget from inception to completionThis is a unique role in marketing and events, as it not only delivers against brand awareness and reputation but also must work cross-functionally to drive revenue and business resultsThe goal is growth and success through strategic planning and execution of brand-building and consumer-focused eventsLeads the department by managing event-focused promotion initiatives across all brand (audio stations) channelsCollaborates across departments to meet strategic key objectivesNegotiate and purchase collateral and other promotional itemsDevelop strategic relationships with event venues to benefit the stationsWork with local charities to the mutual benefit of the community, the charity and the stationsManage staff of Part-Time/On-Site Promotions AssistantsProvide regular coaching and performance feedback to staffLead all station and sales promotional events (ticket drops, appearances, pop-ups, guerilla marketing, concerts, festivals, games, community, live broadcasts, etc.)Represent each radio station in the best lightCreate listener and client satisfaction through superior customer service and attention to detailCorrespond with clients, vendors and/or venue organization at concerts and promotional events to ensure that all needs are metAssist in maintenance of station vehicles and make sure they are in safe working orderJob Requirements:
Requirements
:
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Canva, social networking platforms and basic audio/video Promotion toolsExcellent oral and written communication skills; excellent grammar and editorial skills and ability to interact effectively with the public, co-workers, clients and vendorsAbility to work independently and operate effectively in high-pressure, time-sensitive situationsOutgoing and upbeat personality is a mustAbility to multi-task and work long and varied hoursRealization that this isn't a standard 9 to 5, weekend and evening hours are required as events allowValid driver's license with exceptional driving recordStrong time management skills; adept at setting prioritiesSerious attention to detail, ability to multitask, juggle demanding deadlinesEffective collaborator with multiple levels within an organizationBachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, or a related field7+ years of experience in the related area as an individual contributor5+ years of supervisory experience may be requiredExtensive knowledge of the function and department processesExperience with video editing, web design, sound tech, writing, photography, event planning &/or digital marketing a plusWhat we offer:
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutionsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage401K with company match to plan for the long-termPaid Vacation & Holidays
For immediate consideration, please visit
https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/
For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at:
https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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is in search of a hard-working
Full Time Event Director.
This position requires an engaged, energetic, and detail-oriented individual to utilize their strengths in event planning to supervise the planning and execution of revenue generating events. Additionally, our Event Director will manage all on-site activity and manage a team of Part-Time Promotions Assistants. Our Event Director will prep, plan and manage events to create an exquisite experience for our listeners and clients for all six Cumulus Indianapolis radio stations, including 95.5 WFMS-FM Country Music, 104.5 WJJK-FM Classic Hits, 93.9 X Indy's Rock Station (WNDX-FM), 99.5 WZPL-FM Top 40-All the Hits, 107.9 WNTR-FM Hot AC, 1430 AM WXNT Sports Radio. The cluster of 6 stations reaches over a million listeners on a daily basis. At Cumulus Indianapolis, we strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who have the ability to drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success.
The ideal individual is eager, strategic, responsible, helpful, aware, approachable and will learn to anticipate and respond to attendee, client, or artist needs. They are able to initiate conversations and connect with clients, fans/attendees by communicating in a genuine and articulate way for each radio station. Every week is different, and hours vary depending on the season.
Responsibilities
:Create and execute promotional events within departmental budget from inception to completionThis is a unique role in marketing and events, as it not only delivers against brand awareness and reputation but also must work cross-functionally to drive revenue and business resultsThe goal is growth and success through strategic planning and execution of brand-building and consumer-focused eventsLeads the department by managing event-focused promotion initiatives across all brand (audio stations) channelsCollaborates across departments to meet strategic key objectivesNegotiate and purchase collateral and other promotional itemsDevelop strategic relationships with event venues to benefit the stationsWork with local charities to the mutual benefit of the community, the charity and the stationsManage staff of Part-Time/On-Site Promotions AssistantsProvide regular coaching and performance feedback to staffLead all station and sales promotional events (ticket drops, appearances, pop-ups, guerilla marketing, concerts, festivals, games, community, live broadcasts, etc.)Represent each radio station in the best lightCreate listener and client satisfaction through superior customer service and attention to detailCorrespond with clients, vendors and/or venue organization at concerts and promotional events to ensure that all needs are metAssist in maintenance of station vehicles and make sure they are in safe working orderJob Requirements:
Requirements
:
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Canva, social networking platforms and basic audio/video Promotion toolsExcellent oral and written communication skills; excellent grammar and editorial skills and ability to interact effectively with the public, co-workers, clients and vendorsAbility to work independently and operate effectively in high-pressure, time-sensitive situationsOutgoing and upbeat personality is a mustAbility to multi-task and work long and varied hoursRealization that this isn't a standard 9 to 5, weekend and evening hours are required as events allowValid driver's license with exceptional driving recordStrong time management skills; adept at setting prioritiesSerious attention to detail, ability to multitask, juggle demanding deadlinesEffective collaborator with multiple levels within an organizationBachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, or a related field7+ years of experience in the related area as an individual contributor5+ years of supervisory experience may be requiredExtensive knowledge of the function and department processesExperience with video editing, web design, sound tech, writing, photography, event planning &/or digital marketing a plusWhat we offer:
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutionsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage401K with company match to plan for the long-termPaid Vacation & Holidays
For immediate consideration, please visit
https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/
For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at:
https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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