Associate Director, Experiential (Media)

TL;DR

Associate Director, Experiential (Media): Developing concepts and budgets for custom events, tentpoles, and franchises with an accent on production management, P&L tracking, and sponsor activations. Focus on leading integrated programs across networks, managing high-profile event logistics, and executing strategic marketing partnerships.

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 USD

Company

Vox Media is a leading digital media company focused on building innovative platforms and storytelling across various networks.

What you will do

• Develop concepts and budgets for custom events, tentpoles, and franchises.
• Act as senior producer for editorial initiatives, marketing partnerships, and key projects.
• Manage production elements including P&L, timelines, venue management, and talent booking.
• Collaborate with leadership, GMs, and sales to develop integrated programs across varied networks.
• Design sponsor opportunities and go-to-market integrations for tentpole events.
• Mentor junior team members and research industry trends to maintain innovation.

Requirements

• Proven experience in experiential event production and concept development.
• Ability to manage P&L and budget tracking for large-scale events.
• Strong visual presentation and writing skills for proposals and pitches.
• Must be based in New York, NY.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment with a strong DEI+ commitment.
• Opportunity to produce activations for high-profile events like Tribeca and Sundance Film Festivals.
• Collaborative atmosphere working across diverse media brands and networks.