
Project Director – Event Services
Nteractive
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $115,000 - $125,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- As Project Director, you’ll be accountable for the development and end-to-end delivery of some of our biggest events (5,000 – 13,000 attendees) with a focus on logistics and venue management.
- You’ll work closely with the Account Director and project teams to ensure every element is delivered flawlessly, on budget, and in line with client objectives.
- Leading the planning, project management, and onsite delivery of complex, large-scale events.
- Acting as the day-to-day contact for clients, building trusted relationships, and ensuring exceptional service.
- Managing budgets of up to £15million, including forecasting, reporting, and driving value for money.
- Overseeing logistics, production, creative, and technical workstreams to ensure a seamless experience.
- Managing and mentoring project teams of 50+ people, ensuring clear ownership of tasks and accountability.
- Developing project documentation such as setback schedules, trackers, and client handbooks.
- Managing vendor relationships and ensuring a solution-oriented, one-team approach.
- Leading onsite teams, solving problems in real time, and ensuring the highest standards of delivery.
- Running post-project debriefs and making data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience managing complex events at a senior level (5,000–13,000 attendees)
- Proven large scale events logistics and venue management for conferences and expos
- Event agency experience
- Strong background managing large budgets ($10M–$15M) and ensuring financial accountability
- Proven ability to motivate, mentor, and lead large teams to deliver best-in-class work
- Experience collaborating with creative and production teams on large-scale build projects
- Exceptional client-facing skills, with the ability to anticipate needs and communicate solutions clearly
- Advanced Excel skills and strong PowerPoint and general IT proficiency
- A can-do mindset, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work across multiple priorities at pace.
Benefits
- PTO – 20 days plus 12 days public holidays
- Birthday Day Off
- Summer Hours
- 401k - access to fund for employer contributions
- Wellbeing & Inclusion Initiatives including access to an EAP
- Life Insurance
- Heath Care - employee cover 100%, dependent cover 25%
- Dental & Vision - 50% cover
- Health Advocacy Program
- Family Leave
- Adoption Assistance
- Rewards & Recognition incentives
- Volunteering Day
- Commuter Benefit Program
- Cell & Wi-Fi - $50 monthly allowance
- Generous Talent Referral Scheme
- Time Off in Lieu
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
event managementlogistics managementvenue managementbudget managementproject managementdata analysisevent planningteam leadershipvendor managementdocumentation development
Soft Skills
client-facing skillsmentoringproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationrelationship buildingcollaborationadaptabilityaccountabilitytime management