Director, Events

Brookfield Properties (USA II) LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Summer Fridays

Paid maternity leave

Employee referral program

Job summary

Brookfield Properties seeks a Director of Events in New York to lead planning and execution of programs across the NY portfolio, including Brookfield Place and Manhattan West Plan. You will serve as the primary on-site liaison for events, manage operations, and drive partnerships with tenants and agencies.

You will oversee budgets, vendor negotiations, and multi-stakeholder activations, coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery and growth opportunities within a

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in event production, experiential marketing, or partnerships, preferably within real estate, retail, or agency environments.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale, multi-stakeholder events and brand activations from concept through execution.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience managing budgets, vendor negotiations, and agency relationships.
• Knowledge of NYC permitting and licensing processes; experience working with public agencies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with SVP and agency to produce all public-facing activation, retail, private, and brand alliance events within Brookfield’s New York City portfolio.
• Act as Brookfield’s lead on-site contact for all events, overseeing operations, stakeholder experience, and issue resolution.
• Oversee inbound third-party event inquiries from intake through agency handoff, identifying revenue-generating opportunities.
• Manage various activation types across the portfolio, including permitting, logistics, and on-site coordination.

Skills

Event production

Experiential marketing

Partnerships

Project management

Budget management

NYC permitting

Agency relationships

Communication skills

On-site leadership

Job description

Location Brookfield Place New York - 225 Liberty Street, Suite 4301

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. Brookfield Properties develops and operates real estate investments on behalf of Brookfield Asset Management - one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. From office to retail, logistics to multifamily, and hospitality to development, we work across sectors to bring high-quality, sustainable real estate to life around the globe every day.

We are seeking a Director, Events to join Brookfield Properties in New York, reporting to the SVP, Marketing.

In this role, you will play a key role in planning and executing programming across NY portfolio. In this role, you will act as main point of contact for the permitting process on behalf of all Brookfield Place events with Battery Park City Authority (BPCA). You will also field and manage business development and tenant engagement opportunities, as well as support the SVP, Marketing and external agency on strategy and planning.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Work with SVP and agency to produce all public-facing activation, retail, private, and brand alliance events within Brookfield’s New York City portfolio, primarily focusing on Brookfield Place and Manhattan West Plan, produce and execute programming in partnership with agency that meets business objectives as assigned, including contracts, marketing, event production, event evaluation, budget management, vendor management, and coordinating Serve as primary liaison across internal stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and execution
• Act as Brookfield’s lead on-site contact for all events, overseeing operations, stakeholder experience, and issue resolution
• Oversee inbound third-party event inquiries from intake through agency handoff, identifying revenue-generating opportunities
• Manage various activation types across the portfolio, including permitting, logistics, and on-site coordination
• Monitor industry trends and maintain relationships with key partners, vendors, and creatives

Your Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in event production, experiential marketing, or partnerships, preferably within real estate, retail, or agency environments
• Proven track record of leading large-scale, multi-stakeholder events and brand activations from concept through execution
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience managing budgets, vendor negotiations, and agency relationships
• Knowledge of NYC permitting and licensing processes; experience working with public agencies preferred
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage strategic growth partnerships
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven with strong on-site leadership capabilities
• Passion for events, culture, and placemaking, with a pulse on industry trends and emerging experiences

Your Career @ Brookfield Properties:

At Brookfield Properties, your career progression is important to us. As a successful employee, you will have the opportunity to grow within your team, department, and across the Brookfield organization. Our leadership teams are dedicated to the accomplishments of their employees. We also invest time into training and developing our people. End your job search and find your career today, at Brookfield Properties.

Why Brookfield Properties?

We imagine, create, and operate on a foundation of values to build a better world, together. Brookfield Properties strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine. As a Brookfield Properties employee, you will enjoy many benefits such as 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, summer Fridays, paid maternity leave and more. There is also a generous employee referral program because we want our existing team members to help us build a more diverse workplace through their networks.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Type: Exempt
• Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly
• Annual Base Salary Range: $140,000 - 155,000
• Medical & Pharmacy Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical Plan
• Dental Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical Plan
• Vision Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical Plan
• Retirement: 401(k)
• Insurance: Employer-paid life & short/long term disability

Brookfield Properties is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster an inviting, inclusive and collaborative environment. We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

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