Live Events Director: Strategy, Production & Growth

Blaze Media; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A media organization is looking for a Live Events Manager to oversee the planning and execution of high-profile events. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of hands-on experience in managing media-related events, with a proven track record of successful audience engagement. Responsibilities include budget management, logistical coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. This role requires a keen understanding of audience expectations and a sensitivity to brand integrity.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in managing live events in media or large-scale production.
• Proven ability to plan and execute events for 1,000-10,000 attendees.
• Familiarity with technical requirements for live events.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of high-profile live events.
• Develop and manage event budgets efficiently.
• Oversee logistics and production for seamless event execution.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for cohesive event branding.

Skills

Event management

Budgeting

Leadership

Marketing

Logistical coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Event Management, or related field

Job description

A media organization is looking for a Live Events Manager to oversee the planning and execution of high-profile events. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of hands-on experience in managing media-related events, with a proven track record of successful audience engagement. Responsibilities include budget management, logistical coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. This role requires a keen understanding of audience expectations and a sensitivity to brand integrity.