About the job
Join Our Team as a Senior Event Executive – Partner Marketing (Payment Services Client)
About the Role:
As a Senior Event Executive, you will play a pivotal role in the planning and execution of innovative event and experiential marketing programs. Your primary focus will be to support our Partner Marketing Team in nurturing relationships with a premier payment services client and their key travel partners. This dynamic position involves coordinating event logistics, executing programs effectively, and managing daily communications with clients. You will also contribute creatively to brainstorm new initiatives that align with our clients' marketing goals.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy planning events of varying scales, this opportunity is perfect for you. The ideal candidate will display independence, teamwork, and collaboration while engaging with internal teams, account verticals, clients, and vendors. Exceptional organizational skills, time management, attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and adaptability are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support all phases of event programming, from conceptualization to on-site execution and post-event wrap-up.
- Act as the primary client liaison across multiple programs, ensuring seamless communication.
- Craft customized strategic plans for experiential events.
- Manage concurrent projects, balancing large-scale custom experiences with smaller events.
- Oversee the preparation and management of event materials, including digital programs, invitations, and signage.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal teams, external partners, and vendors.
- Oversee program budgets and adhere to accounting and expense protocols.
- Travel domestically as required to support on-site events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Why Octagon?
Recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in Sports”, Octagon is the global leader in sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing, part of the Interpublic Group. We pride ourselves on being Playmakers, discovering bold and insightful ways to inject creativity into our work and life. We harness the power of play to generate impactful ideas and unlock potential.

