Overview
Activent Marketing is an award winning, independent, full-service event marketing agency. Named to Event Marketers It List for the past fifteen years, and with offices in Raleigh, Pittsburgh, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Las Vegas, Activent offers an exciting, fast-paced work environment and opportunity to grow your career. The Production/Market Manager will be responsible for being a link between agency, venue, vendors and properties. Consistent and productive two-way communication with the internal agency account team and client is fundamentally important to the success of this role. This contract position is based in Fayetteville, NC and will be for six (6) or more weekends from December 2026 through March 2027. All events are single-day activations, taking place on weekends only.
Position Responsibilities
· Build and maintain relationships with agency, client and properties
· Supervise and participate in sponsor activation, including build out and strike
· Pick up materials, assets, and/or signage from local vendors or storage spaces and ensure all materials are on-site for event
· Manage on-site staff including production labor and brand ambassadors
· Capture photos before and during event for agency recap purposes
· Complete event reports in a timely manner
· Submit expenses as required and in a timely manner
· Ensure that all permitting and regulations are followed
· Source and purchase event materials; manage inventory of promotional materials
· Provide regular status updates on program metrics, personnel, evaluation, challenges and opportunities through frequent recaps
· Have availability to work all events
Qualifications
MUST BE BASED IN FAYETTEVILLE, NC. No travel provided.
· Minimum three years of event marketing experience (field)
· Ability to lift 50lbs
· Passion for flawless event production
· Strong leadership skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Client service and program management experience
· Solid understanding of social media tools and digital platforms
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Proficiency with computers, including knowledge of Microsoft suite of products, especially PowerPoint, Excel, Word
· Clean driving record
· Loves what they do, constantly showcases a positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn as a team
· Access to pickup truck or large SUV preferred, but not required
· Food safety certificate preferred, but not required
Timing: December 2026 – March 2027
Activent Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation commensurate with experience. This is a contract position. Please summit a resume with highlighted relevant experience to [email protected]. Please include Production Manager - Fayetteville as the subject of your email. Due to the high number of responses, we will not be able to respond to all applicants. Thank you in advance for your interest.
