Position: Corporate Hospitality and Project Manager (Events & Experiences)
About: FIRST is a leading global brand experience agency serving clients in various industries, including financial services, technology, new and traditional media, aerospace, healthcare, and professional services. FIRST has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the Top 150 Event Organizers & Agencies in the USA by Eventex, being listed among the ‘200 Top Marketing Agencies’ in 2023, 2022 & 2021 by Chief Marketer, being recognized as one of the ’50 Top Event Companies’ by Special Events, being included in the Top 100 ‘Best Places to Work in NYC’ by Crain’s New York Business, and being listed as one of the ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ by The London Stock Exchange Group. FIRST also prioritizes sustainability and social responsibility in its practices, emphasizing a People-centric, Purpose-driven & Planet-conscious culture. Learn more at www.firstagency.com. FIRST fosters a creative and ambitious workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth for all individuals.
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree required; 3-5+ years’ event coordination experience focused on Sports and Entertainment, in a corporate or financial services environment preferred; Motivated, self-starter, ability to work independently and project plan; Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; Leadership, influencing, negotiation and decision-making skills; Resourceful individual with the ability to take direction and work independently, be proactive with ideas and creative solutions; Customer focus, approachable, ability to adjust to client needs and style and deepen relationships in support of their programs, adapt to ever-changing demands and different client work styles; Strong client management skills; Strong oral and written communication skills; Motivated, proactive and highly organized; Willing to travel to various locations globally for site-visits and on-site management; Experience working with large and complex databases, Cvent preferred; Proficient with Microsoft Office; Knowledge of venues and suppliers in key cities across the globe
Benefits: Base pay ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus, Employee discount on food and beverages, 401(k) retirement plan, Flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance, Comprehensive health insurance
