
VIP Events Manager
FanDuel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $102,000 - $127,000 per year
About the role
- Support the development of FanDuel’s VIP event strategy, including major sports tentpoles, market‑specific experiences, and bespoke premium activations.
- Recommend innovative event concepts based on VIP strategy, goals, and customer preferences and insights.
- Work in conjunction with VIP teams on creative visioning, and planning documents to guide alignment with key internal partners.
- Partner with FanDuel’s Talent team to synergize on VIP talent need which include, contracting, scheduling, and activation planning.
- Manage VIP talent logistics and hospitality at events, ensuring expectations are clearly communicated and delivered with white‑glove service.
- Identify and strategize opportunities for talent to elevate VIP experiences—meet‑and‑greets, live content moments, and hospitality integrations.
- Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing and new external agencies, event vendors, talent reps, and hospitality partners.
Requirements
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Proven experience in event strategy, planning, and execution within VIP, luxury, or high-value customer programs.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to deliver premium, customer-centric experiences.
- Analytical mindset for measuring impact and optimizing future events.
- Proven experience in operations leadership within VIP, loyalty, or high-value customer programs.
- Strong understanding of customer lifecycle management and personalized service delivery.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
- Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements in the industry.
Benefits
- We offer amazing benefits above and beyond the basics.
- We have an array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck) that include programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits.
- We offer generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave), annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance), 401k with up to a 5% match, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and more - check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
event strategyevent planningevent executionproject managementcustomer lifecycle managementdata-driven decision-makingoperations leadership
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementanalytical mindsetcustomer-centric experiencerelationship building