Event Management & Services Director
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JOB POSITION: Event Management & Services Director
TYPE: Remote Work Position
POSITIONS TO HIRE: 1
START DATE: June-July 2026
COMPENSATION: Annual starting salary: $65,000 USD Seeking an experiences and strategic leader to oversee the launch, growth and execution of our our full-service event management and services division, Degy 360°. This leadership role will build and operationalize Degy360° from the ground up, establishing comprehensive event management capabilities that leverage Degy's 30-year legacy in entertainment talent procurement and execution.As Director, you will be responsible for establishing operational frameworks, building client relationships, developing service delivery standards, and positioning the company as a premier full-service event management and services organization. The role requires both strategic vision and hands-on execution as you translate the defined scope of services into operational reality, manage client engagements from inception through execution, and build a foundation for scalable growth.The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of progressive, large-scale event management experience with demonstrated success in building service offerings, managing complex events from concept to completion, and driving business development in competitive markets. You will work directly with company leadership while having autonomy to shape the division's approach and client experience.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Strategic Leadership & Business Development
Client Engagement & Project Management
Serve as primary client relationship manager for Degy360 engagementsOperational Excellence & Service Delivery
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Collaborate with Degy's existing departments (talent buying, marketing, operations) to deliver integrated solutionsMarket Intelligence & Innovation
Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging opportunities in event management- 5+ years of progressive experience in large-scale live event management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or director-level role
- Demonstrated success managing complex events from concept through execution across multiple event types
- Proven track record in business development, client relationship management, and revenue generation
- Experience with government, corporate, festival, or institutional event markets strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of event operations including artist management, venue management, vendor coordination, logistics, on-site execution, and safety
- Excellence in budget development, financial management, and P&L responsibility
- Expertise in risk management, insurance requirements, and contractual compliance
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Strategic thinking with ability to translate vision into operational execution
- Self-motivated with entrepreneurial mindset and ability to build from ground up
- Proficiency in project management tools, Microsoft Office suite, and event management software
- Bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, business, or related field preferred
- Willingness to travel as needed for client meetings, site visits, and event execution
- Must be a United States Citizen or qualified to work in the U.S. Must be based in the United States.
- Opportunities for bonuses based on performance.
- Salary increases based on performance.
- Qualification into company’s 401k plan after required time served.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation and paid holidays.
- General work expenses covered (office Wi-Fi, computer, travel).
- Optional cell phone service offered through corporate phone plan.
Degy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Degy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination.
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