Event Marketing Manager

*must be in DFW area and commutable to our Coppell, TX office to work hybrid 3 days/week and travel ~20% including evenings/weekends*

Jack Morton is seeking a passionate and dynamic Event Marketing Manager (internal title: Regional Market Manager) to ensure that all aspects of larger, more complex experiential marketing projects within our South Central Region are successfully delivered to our automotive client. 

Responsibilities:

Client Management & Leadership

• Build and maintain effective client relationships, including a clear line of communication to ensure all client's needs are heard, understood and addressed in a timely way
• Ensure clear communication to the client regarding roles and responsibilities, scope, budget, schedules, reporting, and maintain project status/action items
• Work with Jack Morton team to bring innovative programs and solutions, and marketing best practices to client business

Project Delivery & Team Management 

• Ensure all projects are planned and executed flawlessly and that a post-event results summary is completed and delivered to the client
• Ensure regular team meetings and manage communications between team members, ensuring all deadlines are met
• Coach and oversee junior team members on execution of all individual job details

Budget Management

• Manage project budget, ensuring revenue of assigned scope is captured
• Oversee reconciliation of costs against budget

Creative Management

• Ensure that the client needs are solved by the project deliverables
• Participate in creative brainstorms to generate ideas for the clients
• Ensure that a measurement metric is in place

Success Measures:

• Flawless delivery of client commitments, exceeding client expectations
• Positive team climate that inspires others to excel and deliver
• Seen as a valuable leader of project and client teams
• Strict and thorough budget management

How you can support our culture:

• You enjoy and succeed at working REALLY well with others
• You support and contribute to a positive and productive cultural environment
• You take your work seriously – but not yourself
• Demonstrates an understanding of the value of creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment.

What we require:

• 4 plus years of marketing/client services experience
• Strong project management, organizational and communication skills
• Experience in planning events, negotiating and giving presentations strongly preferred
• Willing to travel up to 20% and work weekends if necessary
• Some leadership / people management experience is a plus
• Automotive industry experience a plus

Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.