Executive Director, Events & Guest Experience

Prodigy Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global seeks a Senior Director of Event and Guest Experience for Reliant Park in Houston, TX. This leadership role coordinates day-to-day event and guest services while guiding long-range strategy, budgeting, and client relations.

You will unify operations across security, staffing, and vendor teams, ensuring exceptional attendee experiences and adherence to policy and safety standards. The role requires executive communication, complex project management, and a track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college; five or more years in facility/venue management.
• Experience leading complex projects and cross-functional teams in large venues.
• Prefer NFL stadium experience and strong contract management knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level project management oversight for multiple concurrent events and guest experience projects.
• Establish standardized project management processes, timelines, and accountability frameworks for Event Services.
• Identify operational risks and implement corrective actions throughout the event lifecycle.
• Lead tenant engagement and ensure continuity of guest services across events.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to deliver high-quality event outcomes.
• Develop policies, operating procedures, and KPIs for the Event Services Department.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Event management

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Legends Global seeks a Senior Director of Event and Guest Experience for Reliant Park in Houston, TX. This leadership role coordinates day-to-day event and guest services while guiding long-range strategy, budgeting, and client relations.

You will unify operations across security, staffing, and vendor teams, ensuring exceptional attendee experiences and adherence to policy and safety standards. The role requires executive communication, complex project management, and a track record of