Director - Events and Activations

4 days ago

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

Although this job is listed in Virginia, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $145k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Stand Together

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Stand Together is a community-focused organization dedicated to tackling America's biggest problems by empowering individuals. The organization is committed to addressing various issues such as education reform, health care, criminal justice, foreign policy, and economic challenges. Through partnerships, media, and philanthropy, Stand Together collaborates with changemakers to create sustainable solutions. It prioritizes empowering communities and fostering innovation through a principled approach that leverages education, business investment, and policy advocacy. Stand Together also emphasizes the importance of free speech and reducing recidivism, aiming to transform society positively.

5001 - 10000 employees

🤲 Charity

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues. • We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society. • Stand Together is harnessing the power of music, sports, and entertainment to drive positive social change, and you can play a key role in making it happen. • As Director, Events and Activations on our events team, you’ll lead a team to develop and execute high-impact event strategies and activations across key partnerships. • We’re looking for a strategic leader with strong communication and project management skills, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and knows how to deliver memorable experiences that drive awareness and engagement. • This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven, entrepreneurial leader who can balance big-picture strategy with hands-on execution.

🎯 Requirements

• 8-10+ years of event and production experience, including experiential and brand events. • 5+ years of experience managing a team. • Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines. • Experience with B2C and B2B event strategies, including trends, influencers, and partnerships. • Proven track record of creating events and activations with measurable outcomes. • Ability to thrive in a complex, matrixed organization with a collaborative mindset. • Strong communication skills and poise under pressure. • High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information. • Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace. • A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges. • Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents. • Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive.