Interim-to-perm Director of Event Marketing

Korn/Ferry International

Austin, TX

Contract

Director

104k-135k

6 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Seeking a strategic and creative Interim-to-Hire Director of Event Marketing to lead event programming, drive bookings, and build brand presence at a unique hospitality destination in East Austin offering coworking, leisure, and entertainment spaces. The venue hosts events for up to 700+ guests and features amenities like a coffee bar, food trucks, and a themed speakeasy. The role involves shaping the venue's event marketing strategy in a vibrant community setting.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute a year-round event marketing strategy for corporate, social, and community events.
Promote private bookings and full-venue buyouts.
Create brand-aligned content and campaigns across digital and print.
Design and activate signature events (e.g., pool parties, wellness mornings, music nights).
Manage social media and drive online engagement.
Generate leads and support sales efforts.
Build partnerships with local vendors, performers, and influencers.
Track event performance and optimize strategy.
Optionally manage contractors or a small team.

Requirements

3+ years in event marketing, ideally in hospitality or lifestyle venues.
Skilled in digital marketing, content creation, and project management.
Strong creative direction and storytelling ability.
Collaborative, organized, and tuned into Austin's cultural scene.

Working at Korn/Ferry International

Lead marketing for a dynamic venue blending work, play, and events. Be part of a creative, fast-paced environment. Help shape a growing brand in East Austin's vibrant community.

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