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Sphere Entertainment Co. · 11 hours ago

Director Events Strategy

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$180K/yr - $200K/yr

10+ years exp

Sphere Entertainment Co. is a premier live entertainment and media company looking for a Director of Events Strategy to lead the strategic direction of their events portfolio. This role involves setting event goals, collaborating with internal stakeholders, and ensuring the successful execution of high-impact events aligned with the company's objectives.

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Responsibilities

Set the vision and strategy for Sphere's event portfolio — aligning event experiences with company goals, audience needs, and brand positioning

Partner with internal stakeholders (Brand, Customer Marketing, Sales, Sponsorships, and more) to understand business needs and define event objectives, audience targeting, and desired outcomes

Translate business goals into holistic event strategies that span concept development, content planning, format design, experience design, and measurement

Lead all phases of event delivery — from initial concept through on-site execution and post-event reporting — ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met

Own and manage relationships with executive stakeholders — ensuring alignment, setting expectations, and delivering ongoing communications and updates

Oversee vendor selection, negotiation, and management across all production elements, including venues, A/V, security, catering, decor, and staffing

Manage event budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility while optimizing for impact and attendee experience for events on-site or at off-site location, which may include but are not limited to trade shows, conferences or other business events

Build scalable processes and toolkits for event planning and execution, enabling efficiency, consistency, and innovation across all touchpoints

Continuously evaluate event performance, attendee feedback, and business outcomes to refine future event strategies and maximize ROI

Serve as a trusted advisor and internal champion for event strategy, experience design, and audience engagement

Qualification

Event strategyExperiential marketingProject managementStakeholder managementBudget managementAudience engagementCreative thinkingCommunication skillsCollaborationAdaptability

Required

10+ years of experience in events, experiential marketing, or strategic marketing roles — with a track record of leading high-impact events from strategy to execution

Proven ability to set vision, define strategy, and connect event experiences to broader business goals

Executive presence with strong verbal and written communication skills; able to present ideas clearly and build credibility with senior stakeholders

Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling, experience design, and audience engagement

Expert project manager with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a bias for action

Adaptable and resilient — thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and brings a solution-oriented mindset to challenges

Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and external partners

Curious, proactive, and passionate about the evolving landscape of events and experiences