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What will you be doing?
Reporting into the Project Director you will be responsible for planning and delivering a one-day football experience on Saturday 8th June in London for a household brand.
Responsibilities include: -
* Oversee multiple elements of the campaign
* Lead communication with the client
* Understand the objectives and needs of the client
* Develop strong relationships with the production, client and account management teams
* Collaborate with the wider Wasserman Live team to lead to a joined-up delivery
* Manage the budget process ensuring any challenges are solved quickly and efficiently
* Oversee design, artwork and branding implementation through design and production
* Ensure all onsite staff are well-trained, briefed and of the calibre needed to enhance the experience
Skills needed: -
* Strong knowledge of Experiential and Live Events
* Strong knowledge of budgeting, production and staffing
* Ability to balance multiple workflows and problem solve efficiently and effectively
* Advanced skills in PowerPoint and Excel
* Expert attention-to-detail
* Ability to manage clients rather than the other way round
* Ability to work under-pressure with tight deadlines
* Negotiation skills
Experience Needed: -
* 5+ years in Experiential or Live Events
* Proven experience of managing successful brand activations
* Experience of dealing with high-level clients and / or senior stakeholders
* Understanding of working at major events
* Proven ability to lead complex projects
Additional information: -
The role will require working from both Wasserman Live offices based in Orpington, Wasserman central based in Victoria and home working.
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