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Events Lead

Events Lead

California StaffingInglewood, CA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Events Lead

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on creating the best events and experiences for every customer and employee at SpaceX. Put your creative skillset to use to plan and execute VIP launch campaigns, customer acquisition and retention events, and employee events. Seeking a team player who enjoys a fast-paced work environment and is eager to work with us towards accomplishing our mission.

Responsibilities :

  • Plan and execute launch events, special events, internal events, and customer experiences from start to finish, including sourcing and managing event vendors such as venue, transportation, catering, A / V, and entertainment.
  • Negotiate and execute conference sponsorship activations and special events, working cross-functionally with internal teams.
  • Develop and manage event agendas, registration landing pages, invite lists, and communicate directly with high-level executive customers.
  • Provide onsite event management, including evening receptions and weekend events.
  • Ideate and implement creative branding elements, such as dcor, interactive activations, themes, and custom elements, to enhance attendee experiences.
  • Lead administrative tasks for the department, including supply ordering, budget tracking, payment processing, shipping coordination, and inventory oversight with our fulfillment center.
  • Work with the Merchandising Team on customer and event gifting and branded dcor items.
  • Work with security teams to facilitate guest security clearances and ensure compliance with Air Force base regulations.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5+ years' experience in event planning or hospitality.
  • Preferred Skills and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, hospitality, or related field.
  • Hands-on experience in all event planning aspects, including but not limited to venue sourcing, event design, vendor procurement, dcor, food and beverage, and entertainment.
  • Strong communication skills to ensure high-quality experiences across multiple programs and teams.
  • Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess a proven ability to thrive under pressure to execute events efficiently.
  • Ability to multitask future events while executing current events.
  • Ability to travel domestically and remain flexible in schedule as event dates shift.
  • Strong PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills.
  • Additional Requirements :

  • Must be willing to travel often and work extended hours as needed to attend and execute events.
  • Ability to pass Air Force and NASA background checks for installation access at Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral.
  • Compensation and Benefits :

    Pay range : Events Lead : $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 / per year. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations : job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

    ITAR Requirements :

    To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

    SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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