Director, Event Management page is loaded## Director, Event Managementlocations: Chicagotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1104553

Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. **Job Description: ****About Dentsu Creative **Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network designed to unlock exponential growth for clients.

We use Transformative Creativity as a differentiating, driving force to bring our capabilities together to positively affect people, businesses and society.

Established in June 2022, Dentsu Creative is integrated with dentsu's Media and CXM businesses in over 145 countries and regions, to offer Integrated Growth Solutions.### Job Description:The Director, Event Management will report to the SVP, Client Leadership.

You will oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of client-facing programs and staffing operations.

You will be a trusted advisor, you will ensure that all marketing and operational needs are met with, creativity, and efficiency.

You will manage teams, improve client growth through relevant insights, and maintain service delivery and compliance. **Location: Chicago, IL - ** *This is a hybrid remote/in-office role. *### Responsibilities:Strategic Client Leadership * Be a primary contact and trusted advisor for clients, delivering tailored event and staffing solutions. * Understand and promote client goals, translating insights into relevant strategies that increase growth. * Lead the development of service propositions, ensuring end-to-end management of client programs. * Identify and maximize cross-sell and upsell opportunities to expand client engagement and revenue.Program & Staffing Oversight * Oversee all staffing and recruitment processes, including timelines, schedules, and hiring strategies. * Collaborate with Regional Leads and Operations Managers to recruit, train, and deploy Regional and Field Managers. * Ensure understanding of training, travel logistics, and program execution across all staffing levels. * Monitor program budgets, recommend market expansions, and ensure financial understanding of client goals.Operational Excellence & Compliance * Lead weekly calls with our teams, production, and regional partners to ensure program agreement. * Attend training sessions to address MKTG/dentsu-related inquiries and strengthen program standards. * Conduct audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements. * Maintain accurate employment records and support performance reviews in collaboration with HR and Payroll.Team Development & Culture * Manage and motivate teams to align with client culture and program goals. * Foster a positive team environment through training, communication, and leadership. * Deliver important messaging and program updates in partnership with Operations and Production teams. * Refine staffing and recruitment processes to enhance efficiency. **Additional Information **The annual salary range for this position is $78,000 - $126,500.

Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, and other factors permitted by law.Benefits available with this position include: * Medical, vision, and dental insurance, * Life insurance, * Short-term and long-term disability insurance, * 401k, * Flexible paid time off, * At least 15 paid holidays per year, * Paid sick and safe leave, and * Paid parental leave.Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including providing time off according to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, observing its plans and policies.

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Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.#LI-BB1#LI-Hybrid **Location: **Chicago **Brand: **Mktg **Time Type: **Full time **Contract Type: **PermanentDentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.

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