VP of Promotions and Events Birmingham AL
SummitMedia
About this job
Responsibilities
• Oversee all aspects of promotions, contesting, and events at SummitMedia.
• Lead promotions and support teams nationally.
• Identify and develop organizational systems, processes, and workflows.
• Support various programming, marketing, and sales initiatives by managing projects.
• Oversee prizing and winner fulfillment process.
• Develop relationships with promotional partners, venues, vendors, and internal teams.
• Negotiate and execute contracts with partners, venues, artists, vendors, and service providers.
• Coordinate with internal departments and third-party partners on contests,
promotions, and event details.
• Partner with internal teams on social media copy, graphic design, and digital advertising.
• Knowledge of promotion software including but not limited to OMice 365 – Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, TextGroove (mobile contesting), Audience (web contesting and user-generated content engine), and vPromotion (promotion and asset management software).
• Maintain knowledge of current FCC (and other appropriate governmental agencies) regulations, ensuring compliance.
• Conduct appropriate market research, network, and maintain an up-to-date industry knowledge base.
• Collaborate with sales and programming leadership on promotions, marketing, and event ideation.
• Define, forecast, manage, and reconcile event P&L for events as needed.
• Write and post online for station contests and work with Regional Promotion Directors on station promotions.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends and attend events as required.
• Attend client meetings and station events.
• Birmingham, AL based
• Up to 20% travel.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in media, event management, or entertainment.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and proof of insurance are required if the applicant owns a vehicle.
Hours
Full Time
Location
Birmingham,
AL