Remote Live Events Director - Strategy & Production

Ladders; United States; À distance; USD 100 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Ladders is seeking a Live Events Director to shape and execute a comprehensive live events strategy for a distributed organization. You will own the event portfolio roadmap, coordinate major signature events, and ensure programs are delivered smoothly across venues, vendors, and internal partners.

Locally remote within the US, this role requires a leader who can connect long‑term planning with detailed execution while elevating attendee experience and event performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of live event production experience.
• Proven leadership in managing complex events with broadcast and competition elements.
• Ability to balance long‑term strategy with detailed execution.
• Experience managing large event budgets, including vendor negotiations.
• Expertise in venue sourcing and operations across multiple markets.
• Strong creative judgment with operational know‑how.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement the live events strategy.
• Own the event portfolio roadmap.
• Lead and coordinate major live events and finals programming.
• Translate creative concepts into actionable event plans.
• Maintain the master event plan and drive cross‑team alignment.
• Source and manage venues and production partners.
• Oversee event budgets, vendor negotiations, and reconciliations.
• Evaluate event success using performance metrics.
• Enhance the overall attendee experience at events.
• Establish operational frameworks for smoother event execution.

Connaissances

Live event production

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Vendor management

Venue sourcing

Cross-functional collaboration

Description du poste

The Ladders is seeking a Live Events Director to shape and execute a comprehensive live events strategy for a distributed organization. You will own the event portfolio roadmap, coordinate major signature events, and ensure programs are delivered smoothly across venues, vendors, and internal partners.

Locally remote within the US, this role requires a leader who can connect long‑term planning with detailed execution while elevating attendee experience and event performance.