Results-driven Manager responsible for the ideation planning and execution of high-impact events in close collaboration with Marketing Vendor Merchant and cross-functional partners. Provides on-site leadership to carry events from concept through execution ensuring a strong finish through post-event recaps performance analysis and actionable insights. Drives sales conversion and brand engagement through strategically designed experiences that elevate the customer journey and deliver measurable business outcomes
Essential Function
Manage plan and execute all Special Events beauty fashion omni vendor and other related events store openings and anniversaries
Review post-event business performance and recap essential partners
Manage resources including budgets advertising social content support communications/PR marketing and visual requests
Manage multiple events and priorities simultaneously adapting quickly to changing business needs and store conditions.
Vendor event management and relationship
Serve as the primary point of contact for all external parties (community partners freelance resources etc.)
Research and create innovative customer experiences for Belk stores that will drive traffic conversion and increase sales
Produce detailed information on corporate sweepstakes promotions and other programs with legal support
Communicate special event programs to Corporate store and vendor partners
Monitor major retailers across the country that are hosting special events. Update our special events files accordingly to always be able to offer our stores new and event ideas and opportunities
Work with merchants on logistics for major events public appearances and event contests etc.
Work directly with eCommerce to publicize events and promotions
Propose manage and maintain seasonal budgets and invoice process on a weekly/monthly basis
Support and attend all major events including but not limited to personal appearances corporate initiatives and new store openings etc.
Travel to and assist stores with special events where necessary
Coordinate all advertising turn-ins related to Special Events including direct mail digital etc.
Facilitate public relations and media opportunities as related to Special Events
Execute any job-related tasks or special projects as requested by management or as required by business needs
All employees are expected to be in compliance with government and corporate laws rules regulations policies and procedures
Poor performance (failure to meet objectives) may result in failure of a major program initiative or significant organizational goal
Ensures projects are delivered on time and within budget; errors or missed deliverables can cause significant delays and increased use of time resources and funds.
Collaborates with internal teams and external vendors to coordinate project phases schedules and planning discussions.
Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Education Level
Education Details
Required/
Preferred
Bachelors Degree
and/or equivalent years of experience
Required
WORK EXPERIENCE
Experience
Experience Details
Required/
Preferred
Special event production experience
Required
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
Strong partnerships skills works well under pressure with ability to pivot and deliver on tight timelines
Ability to build cross-functional relationships with merchants and other internal/ external partners
Excellent communication skills both oral and written. Strong presentation/public speaking skills
Detail oriented
Elevated taste level fashion savvy pop and event culture aware
Strong computer skills including Microsoft excel power point visual software etc.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Belk is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race color age sex gender identity sexual orientation hair style hair texture religion marital status pregnancy national origin/ancestry citizenship physical/mental disability genetic information military/veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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