Chicago, Illinois, United States (On-Site) · Posted 1 day ago
Job Function Marketing/Communications/PR

About this role

\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompany Information\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you want to be challenged to up your game and make a difference, then join us in giving the world reason to cheer!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eJob Description: \u003c/u\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Experiential Marketing Project Manager spearheads and executes events within the Experiential Marketing Department. 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Execution\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead on-site program execution including staff training, vendor management, troubleshooting and reporting\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage set-up and tear down of signage and brand assets for each event\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure that Run-Of-Show is being followed for successful activation\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure brand objectives and client deliverables are being met during event\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel to events (evening/weekend work may be required)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdministrative\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide clear, timely and accurate accounting support, including expense coding, tracking expense, invoice revision, payment processing, reconciliations, etc.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage and process vendor and staff payment requests/ invoices\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssist with setting up, maintaining vendor records and verifying information\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssist in maintaining accurate financial event ledgers\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eSkills/Qualifications\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplays strong written and verbal communication skills\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents an elevated and professional demeanor\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh level of organization with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficiently between accounts and projects while producing accurate work in a fast-paced environment\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrates a proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and within multiple teams\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstands agency processes and demonstrates comfort with department 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plus\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTravel\u003c/u\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25% based on current assigned projects\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePayscale: \u003c/strong\u003e$55,000-$60,000\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBonus: \u003c/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis position is eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Full-time: \u003c/strong\u003eWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, parental leave, 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%), flexible spending and health savings account options, and wellness offerings.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship.\u0026nbsp; AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"\u003eAEG's policy is to hire the most qualified applicants, and we comply with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws in making hiring and employee decisions. \u0026nbsp;We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of\u0026nbsp;race, color, marital status, disability, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status recognized by applicable federal, state or local 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Job ID: 86844781

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AEG WORLDWIDE
From epic concerts to premier music festivals to heart-stopping sporting events, AEG has been giving the world reason to cheer for more than 20 years. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, we are the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company and operate on five continents, entertaining over 160 million guests annually through our worldwide network of more than 300 venues, powerful sports franchises and music brands, integrated entertainment districts and global sponsorship activations. We strive to form a per…
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