Experiential Events Lead for Large-Scale Programs

DraftKings; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

DraftKings seeks an Events & Experiences Specialist to bring memorable events and hospitality experiences to life for customers and internal stakeholders. You will coordinate major programs from planning through execution, managing event logistics, vendor relationships, budgets, and attendee experiences.

Responsibilities include serving as the production lead for large-scale events, managing budgets and timelines, and partnering with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into production

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of experiential events, event planning, hospitality, or related field.
• Experience managing complex event production, including spatial planning, budgets, and vendor negotiations.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the production lead for planning and execution of large-scale events and national programs, managing budgets, timelines, staffing, logistics, and on-site execution.
• Manage vendor and agency relationships, sourcing partners to support event objectives.
• Translate creative concepts and business objectives into production strategies.
• Collaborate with the VIP Team and stakeholders to gather feedback and develop repeatable practices for future events.
• Represent the DraftKings brand at events, delivering high-quality attendee experiences.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

DraftKings seeks an Events & Experiences Specialist to bring memorable events and hospitality experiences to life for customers and internal stakeholders. You will coordinate major programs from planning through execution, managing event logistics, vendor relationships, budgets, and attendee experiences.

Responsibilities include serving as the production lead for large-scale events, managing budgets and timelines, and partnering with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into production