Convene

Senior Event Producer

New York, NY. Posted 23 days ago

The role

The Senior Event Producer will lead the full planning and logistics lifecycle for large-scale, high-profile events at The Aperture. You will act as a strategic advisor to clients and manage internal teams and external vendors to deliver immersive experiences.

What you will do

  • Partner with Sales to support contracting and client onboarding.
  • Host client kick-off calls, discovery meetings, and pre-production milestones.
  • Develop timelines, run-of-show documents, and venue-standard files.
  • Provide strategic and consultative guidance to clients.
  • Maximize revenue opportunities by identifying appropriate upsells.
  • Lead, coach, and develop Event Coordinators and Event Producers.
  • Help create SOPs for events from load-in to strike.
  • Guide clients through the NYC permit process.
  • Coordinate with catering partners for inventory and service timing.
  • Oversee vendor management, logistics, and onsite execution.

Required qualifications

  • 6–8+ years in event planning/production with exposure to large-scale experiential, social, and corporate events.
  • Proven success as a client-facing lead with strong relationship management skills.
  • Experience managing and developing event staff.
  • Prior experience managing programs involving multiple vendors and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage relationships with outside catering partners.
  • Baseline understanding of event AV production and familiarity with AV/production workflows.
  • Experience with CRM/event systems (Salesforce).
  • Experience with diagramming tools (Social Tables, AllSeated).
  • Strong business sense, financial literacy, and ability to manage complex budgets.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Ability to stay adaptable and problem-solve under pressure.

Nice to have

  • CAD

Benefits

  • Day-one health coverage for you and your family
  • 24/7 virtual care
  • Emotional well-being support
  • Fertility & family planning benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • Birthday off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Year-end holiday closure
  • 401K with company match
  • Support for education, courses, and certifications
  • Ongoing career growth opportunities
  • Recognition programs

About the company

Convene Hospitality Group (CHG) operates a global portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on creating places and experiences that bring people together. The company designs, develops, and operates hospitality-driven destinations to host gatherings of all kinds.

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