We’re here because we want someone awesome to join our crew: An Associate Producer who will support the production team in preparing for various types of events throughout the country. Projects may include consumer activations, product launches, press conferences, concerts, gala dinners, cocktail parties, corporate conferences, food and wine festivals, corporate events and hospitality as well as theatrical, performance and sporting based events of all kinds. Eagerness to learn new things, attention to detail and a willingness to get your hands dirty is a must.
Who We Are
We are a creative agency called HangarFour within a big PR firm called DKC. But who we actually are is a scrappy, close-knit crew of multi-talented creatives who play a variety of roles. With us, the ability to step in and step up to make ideas happen is what makes us stand out to our clients and the industry. It is essential that you have that vision too.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Source potential vendors; including caterers, audio-visual production companies, staffing agencies, etc. and prepare evaluations based on quality, price and professionalism
Manage and organize the production of the HangarFour Events quarterly department newsletter
Organize and maintain all storage inventories and electronic files
Research and update team on new venues, vendors and products in key markets
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas regarding event concepts
Assist in creation, design and writing of copy for event proposal decks
Source poignant reference images and construct eye-catching mood boards
Create, organize and maintain client contact sheets and other documents
Coordinate onsite event logistics including venue and client relations, quality control, talent and brand ambassador wrangling, personnel and vendor supervision, transportation, scenic installations, florals, décor, catering, lighting sound
Assist onsite builds, event load-in and load-out
Administrative coordination including scheduling, booking hotels & flights, organization of departmental assets and other tech support
Maintain brand integrity for both the client and the firm
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of event production/production management
Proven ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects
Excellent project management skills
Knowledge of design, lighting, sound, video, photography and social media
Willingness to share current industry connections and cultivate new relationships
Proficiency with Mac as well as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite
Willing to travel
Keen awareness of event industry activity
Passionate with an entrepreneurial drive
An eclectic sense of style and creativity
Ability to work long hours, weekends and holidays
Attitude Basics:
A player we can count on: Always organized so you can move fast with us and willing to put in the extra time and effort with the team on projects when needed
Someone who makes others’ lives easier: When something goes wrong, you can figure out a way to solve it with the team and get the job done
“Sit down, be humble” outlook: Fervid desire to learn and ability to receive feedback while maintaining a great attitude so we can ALL improve.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Production, Marketing, and Advertising
Industries
Marketing Services and Advertising Services
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