Event Executive, Regional & Workshops (Home Improvement Client)

Event Executive, Regional & Workshops (Home Improvement Client)

The job / Event Executive, Regional & Workshops (Home Improvement Client)

Experiences / Responsible for planning and executing event and experiential marketing programs.

Our headquarters is in Stamford, CT, but the location of this position is in Atlanta, GA.

Do you have a passion for creating unforgettable events and experiences? Are you excited about working with some of the biggest retail brands to create consumer experiences that impact sales results at point of sale? Ready to jumpstart your career in marketing? If so, this could be your next big opportunity!

The Account Executive will implement and help plan marketing initiatives on behalf of a Home Improvement client. This position will help implement store Grand Opening events and support other miscellaneous store events as they occur. This position will also support the promotion of the client's workshop platform, which could include sponsorship activation and other store events! The AE will work closely with the internal Octagon team for the day-to-day management of the business, as well as with key players from the client team and other agency partners! The primary relationship properties will include local stores.

The Account Executive will be responsible for :

• Working with vendors and partners to implement client events and promotions
• Coordinate execution of client promotions and events, from planning to on-site set up and tear down
• Regular ongoing communication with the clients and vendors

The work you'll do :

The bigger team you'll join :

Recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in Sports" , Octagon is the global sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing arm of the Interpublic Group.

We take pride in being Playmakers finding insightful, bold ways to create play in our work, our lives, and in the world. We believe in the power of play to create big ideas and unlock potential for our clients and talent.

We can put ourselves in the shoes of fans because we ARE fans of sports, entertainment, and culture at large. This expertise allows us to continually evolve the fan experience across sports and entertainment alongside some of the biggest brands and talent in the world.

The world needs play more than ever. Are you a Playmaker?

Who we're looking for :

This position pays $40,000, is overtime-eligible and comes with a comprehensive benefits package.

Octagon is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.