Director Experiential Production

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
When you work at Momentum on the Experiential Production (XP) Team every day is different. While you will be assigned to a particular client we ultimately work as a collective to support the production of experiential activations across all of our clients. In addition to being exposed to multiple clients you will work on a broad range of activations from mobile tours to major sponsorship activations to virtual experiences. Like we said every day is different but thats what keeps it interesting. So we are looking for team players with a strong work ethic and next level organizational skills who have the desire and ability to travel at a moments notice to produce events across Canada. The work isnt always glamorous but there is nothing like the feeling of bringing events to life especially now!

• Oversight of all events to include experiential activations and field marketing programs
• Manager preproduction and implementation of integrated experiential marketing programs.
• Deliver significant category expertise in live event logistics and management mobile marketing tours and roadshows stage sound lighting security staffing talent.
• Partner with senior management across functions on forwardplanning for future success of the Production Department including operational issues staffing and profitability estimates for all jobs.
• Asset management of all materials including storage and warehousing.
• Along with budget development and management develop fully integrated event solution plans and fulfill all necessary Production related processes i.e. status reports budgets database tracking vendor management recaps etc.
• Manage contract and fee negotiations for all Production elements. Adhere to budgets and all necessary insurance and risk management requirements.
• Through actions and established standards create a team environment that facilitates mutual respect and partnership across functions strategic thinking appropriate risk taking open lines of communication between staff and managers ongoing performance feedback professional development and adherence to agency policy.
• Facilitate agency and production specific training for team.
• Proactive in developing solutions related to operational and quality issues within the team and across other Momentum departments.
• Troubleshoot conflicts with all stakeholders. Superb crisis manager.
• Lead the development and delivery of compelling client presentations and new business presentations.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Momentums core disciplines and support creative solutions in event categories. Oversee staff planning selection performance management employee relations training and related HR matters for assigned team in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
• Work closely with operational teams (Finance HR) to achieve agency objectives.
• Set event quality standards that exceed the needs of Momentum clients.
• Ensure programs conceived by other disciplines are effective and manageable as event marketing programs.
• Participate in weekly national conference calls for event production management.
• Complete and monitor event status reports.
• Develop and maintain a local knowledge bank of freelance production resources production vendors event locations and local event permitting requirements in primary location and assigned secondary markets.
• Managing and mentoring of direct reports
• Supporting Momentums values

• 8 years of experience in producing live events and experiences and an indepth understanding of the experiential landscape from live events to VR broadcast and digital.
• 8 years agency experience.
• 3 years supervisory experience of three or more direct reports and remote teams.
• Proven leader with production expertise including frontline experience securing and implementing integrated experiential marketing programs and live event logistics and management staging mobile marketing tours and roadshows.
• Experienced in budget development and management including creating staffing plans.
• Experienced in building an effective team bringing out the best in people creating strong morale and team spirit.
• Successful negotiator of productionrelated deliverables.
• Can orchestrate multiple activities use resources effectively and efficiently. Strong time management skills.
• Open to travel as and when needed (frequent).

ABOUT US MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE
Momentum is an agency of doers.We make the industrys most disruptive entertaining shareable unforgettable experiences for our clients and their fans.We do it by bringing people closer to what they love in original and unexpected ways.Whether its a physical activation a virtual experience or a piece of unique branded content its all part of what we call the Total Brand Experience ideas that solve business challenges through bestinclass Consulting Strategy Analytics Experience Design and Production.

We want you to help brands do amazing unprecedented wild things creating experiences that people never forget.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM MOMENTUM

At Momentum we expect our employees to embody our values!
Our Core Values of Be One Do Great Work Have Fun Give Back and Grow empower an environment where we challenge ourselves professionally and encourage each other personally.

At Momentum we makeour differences matter!
Who we are matters. We choose to hire diverse voices from all walks of life. We choose to make our culture one where everyone can be their authentic self and speak in their voice. We choose to give each other permission to get things wrong so we can learn to make them right. We choose to celebrate the bravery of our peers and we choose to be collectively responsible.

At Momentum we make our actions matter!
Making it matter means always choosing the sustainable option. It means designing waste out from the start. It means working with the right materials. Sourcing locally innovating offtheshelf solutions and reusing and repurposing. It means powering smarter. Traveling less. And only working with vendors who do the same. Make it matter means becoming the first experiential agency in the world to receive 2 ISO certifications.

At Momentum we make our people matter!
We choose to make your workplace part of your wellbeing. We choose a hybrid work model. We choose no meeting Fridays. We choose to let ourselves take as much Time Well Taken (vacation) as we need. We choose education programs that help our people develop professionally and personally. We choose tuition reimbursement. We choose to match your 401K. We choose to make your financial wellbeing our priority. We choose to make our peoples lives matter.

MOMENTUM BENEFITS

• Flexible Time Off (our flexible benefits plan that allows you take the time you need)
• Hybrid Work model ability to work from home or in office
• Holidays and Winter Break (agency closes between Christmas and New Years holidays)
• No meeting Fridays
• Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
• Medical Dental and Vision plans
• Short and Longterm disability
• EAP Employee Assistance Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work from Home stipend
• Referral bonuses
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Saving Accounts

At Momentum Worldwide we value diversity and the uniqueness of all people. We thrive in an inclusive environment and we recruit hire and promote without regard to race gender age color gender identity gender expression sexual orientation ethnic or national origin citizenship religion sexual preference military or veteran status marital status family status physical or mental disability or any other legally protected categories as set forth in the applicable state federal or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including training compensation benefits and all other privileges of employment.

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We makeour careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process please contact us at . This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.