Position: Senior Event Executive, Hospitality
About: Octagon, a global sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing company and part of the Interpublic Group, is seeking a Senior Event Executive to plan and execute high-end hospitality programs for brand partners at sports and entertainment events. The position offers flexibility in location with a preference for hybrid work in various office locations including Stamford, CT; New York, NY; Charlotte, NC; Los Angeles, CA; or Atlanta, GA. The company focuses on creating a seamless hospitality experience for clients and offers the opportunity to gain diverse hands-on experience in the industry.
Requirements: Highly organized individual with 3ish years of related events experience; strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects on tight deadlines; experience in hospitality and event management preferred; proficiency in Microsoft Office suite; ability to work weekends, holidays, and non-traditional hours; willingness to travel approximately 35%; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing for extended periods; second language proficiency is a plus
Benefits: unlimited PTO policy, competitive medical/dental/vision insurance plans with FSA/HSA and Dependent Care FSA options, generous Family and Parental Leave Policy (12 weeks), access to 401K program and Employee Stock Purchase Plan, pretax Transportation/Commuter Benefits, dedicated Mental Health resources including Headspace membership, discount portal for goods and services, Employee Resource Groups and diversity initiatives, Personal Development programs
