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Project Management Manager – Experiential & Events

Chicago, ILFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-10-08
On-site · United States

Core

Lead a team of project managers and execute complex experiential marketing, event, exhibit, and production projects from kickoff to closeout.

Role type

Senior Project Management Manager (Experiential & Events)

Builds

Brand experiences, events, exhibits, and production programs for clients

Domain

Experiential marketing, events, and production

Required skills

Project leadership, team development, multi-project management, event production logistics, budget management, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration, financial reconciliation, problem-solving, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience with global teams, improving project management tools and workflows, estimating

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex experiential marketing, event, exhibit, and production projects; Guide Project Managers through planning, execution, problem-solving, and closeout; Partner with Sales and Operations to align scopes, work orders, timelines, and project details; Review critical project elements including budgets, packing lists, show service orders, and technical drawings; Anticipate issues before they become show-day problems; Identify opportunities to improve project management tools, processes, and workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership