Posted:
8/8/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
New York, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy
Who We Are:
On Location is a premium experience provider, offering world class hospitality, ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production, and travel management across sports, entertainment, and fashion. From unrivaled access for corporate clients to guests looking for fully immersive experiences at marquee events, On Location is the premier and official service provider to over 150 iconic rights holders, such as the IOC (Paris 2024, Milano Cortina 2026, LA 2028), NFL, NCAA, UFC and PGA of America, and numerous musical artists and festivals. The company also owns and operates a number of unique and exclusive experiences, transforming the most dynamic live events into a lifetime of memories. On Location is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.The Role and What You’ll Do:
The Senior Project Manager, Creative will oversee the end-to-end management of creative projects for the FIFA World Cup 26™ Official Hospitality program. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in creative project management, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for soccer. The Senior Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all creative deliverables are executed flawlessly and align with the strategic vision of the hospitality program.
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of creative projects for the FIFA World Cup 26™ Official Hospitality program.
Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies and partners to develop and execute creative concepts, campaigns, and collateral.
Ensure all creative projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and status reports.
Facilitate regular project meetings and communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any issues or concerns.
Oversee the review and approval process for all creative deliverables, ensuring they meet quality standards and brand guidelines (including all management of reviews and approvals with FIFA).
Manage resource allocation and scheduling to optimize team productivity and project outcomes.
Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
Foster a collaborative and creative working environment, encouraging innovative ideas and solutions.
Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
You Have These:
Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in project management, within the creative or marketing industries.
Proven track record of managing complex creative projects from concept to completion.
Strong understanding of creative processes, including design, copywriting, and production.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with project management tools and software (e.g., Asana, Pageproof, etc).
Knowledge of creative software and tools.
Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
We’d Love If You Also Have These:
Experience working on large-scale sporting events or global marketing campaigns.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Passion for soccer and familiarity with the FIFA World Cup.
Knowledge of FIFA regulations and standards related to marketing and hospitality.
Join us in creating unforgettable experiences for the FIFA World Cup 26™ Official Hospitality program by leveraging your project management expertise to bring our creative vision to life. Apply today to be part of the excitement!
How we work:
Endeavor is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the range shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Endeavor strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.
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$100,000 annuallyWebsite: https://thegistsports.com/
Headquarter Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Employee Count: 1-10
Year Founded: 2017
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Debt Financing
Industries: eSports ⋅ Media and Entertainment ⋅ Sports