Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Project Manager, Events and Experiential role involves leading strategic event planning and execution to enhance brand connections and business objectives for a travel company.
Responsibilities and impact
The role requires developing detailed project plans, coordinating with event and production teams, managing communications and risks, overseeing workstreams, improving processes, and building cross-functional relationships.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 6+ years in marketing or creative project management in-house at a brand, experiential/events company, or agency, with strong proactive, organizational, and leadership skills, plus experience with project management software like Smartsheet.
Work environment and culture
The team values non-traditional thinkers with high emotional intelligence, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing environment at the intersection of travel, culture, and technology.
Job location and travel
The position is based primarily in West Hollywood with a hybrid work option, starting ideally on July 28 for a 4-month contract.
Unique job features
This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, strategic events in a dynamic, global communications organization within the travel sector.
Company overview
YunoJuno is a UK-based company that operates as a freelance marketplace, connecting businesses with a network of vetted freelancers across various industries such as design, marketing, and technology. They generate revenue by charging a service fee on transactions between freelancers and clients, as well as offering premium services for enhanced visibility and project management tools. Founded in 2012, YunoJuno has established itself as a trusted platform by focusing on quality and compliance, ensuring that both freelancers and clients have a seamless and secure experience. The company has grown significantly, adapting to the increasing demand for flexible work arrangements and remote talent solutions.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your 6+ years of marketing, communications, or creative project management experience, especially in-house at a brand, experiential/events company, or brand marketing agency, highlighting your ability to manage complex projects in a matrixed organization.
Showcase your expertise in developing and maintaining detailed project plans with timelines, roles and responsibilities matrices, and your proficiency in project management software like Smartsheet to align with YunoJuno's requirements.
Apply through multiple platforms including YunoJuno’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and ensure you don’t miss any opportunity to be considered for this role.
Connect with current employees in YunoJuno’s Events and Experiential division on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent events they managed or asking about their experience working in a hybrid West Hollywood office environment to build rapport.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'experiential events,' 'project timelines,' 'stakeholder communication,' 'risk mitigation,' and 'Smartsheet' to increase your chances of passing automated screenings.
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