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About the Role

The Olympics are more than just a competition-they are a global celebration of human potential, perseverance, and unity. We are seeking an experienced Events Partnerships Manager who can bring that spirit to life through world-class events, premium hospitality moments, and strategic brand partnerships.

You'llplay a critical role in shaping the Olympic hospitality journey by creating unforgettable experiences that connect fans, businesses, partners, and cultural leaders to the magic of the Games. From intimate VIP gatherings and executive hosting moments to large-scale partner activations and milestone celebrations, your work will drive awareness, engagement, and revenue goals leading into LA28.

This role sits at the intersection of event strategy, partnership marketing, and flawless execution-bringing together brands, stakeholders, and audiences through once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Event Strategy & Execution

Develop and execute premium events and hospitality experiences designed to engage corporate partners, high-net-worth clients, agencies, prospects, and key stakeholders.

Lead end-to-end event planning including creative concept development, venue sourcing, budgets, timelines, production, vendors, guest experience, and onsite execution.

Build event strategies aligned to sales milestones, ticketing moments, Olympic announcements, and cultural tentpole opportunities.

Create unique programming concepts that integrateproductstorytelling, athletes, talent, partners, content, and luxury hospitality moments.

Ensure all events reflect Olympic Hospitality standards, partner requirements, and premium brand positioning.

Partnership & Stakeholder Management

Serve as a key point of contact across internal teams, external agencies, vendors, brand partners, and strategic collaborators.

Support the development of partnership activations that elevate Olympic Hospitality and create value forclients,prospectsand global stakeholders.

Identifyopportunities with lifestyle, luxury, entertainment, sports, culinary, fashion, art, and culture partners to enhance event experiences.

Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between marketing, sales, partnerships, communications, creative, operations, and leadership teams.

Manage partner deliverables, timelines, approvals, and execution requirements.

Event Marketing & Experience Development

Partner with content, social, PR, and creative teams to maximize event impact before, during, and after each activation.

Develop event briefs, guest journeys, run of shows, programming concepts, and executive communication materials.

Collaborate with design, photography, video, and production teams to create elevated event environments and content opportunities.

Support VIP guest experiences, executive hosting, hospitality programming, and client relationship-building initiatives.

Identifynew trendsand opportunities across sports, entertainment, luxury hospitality, and experiential marketing.

Strategy & Measurement

Ensure event strategies support revenue goals, sales priorities, client engagement, and brand awarenessobjectives.

Track event KPIs including attendance, pipeline influence, client engagement, partner value, content performance, and ROI.

Manage post-event reporting including insights, recommendations, and opportunities for future optimization.

Maintainevent calendars aligned with Olympic milestones, sales campaigns, and global marketing initiatives.

Build scalable processes and best practices for premium event execution leading into the Games.

Who You Are

7+years of experience in experiential marketing, event management, partnerships, sports, entertainment, luxury hospitality, or premium brand activations.

Proven experience producing high-touch events and managing complex projects from concept through execution.

Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines, stakeholders, vendors, and priorities.

Creative storyteller with a passion for building memorable experiences that connect brands and audiences.

Strong communicationskills with experience managing executive stakeholders, partners, agencies, and vendors.

Ability to balance big-picture strategy with flawless attention to detail.

Experience managing budgets, production timelines, contracts, and event operations.

Passion for sports, culture, entertainment, live events, and premium experiences.

Bonus: Experience with global events, Olympic Games, sponsorship activations, luxury brands, talent/athlete programming, or high-net-worth clientele.

WhatYou'llBe Part Of

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help bring Official Hospitality for the LA 2028 Olympic Games to life.

A team creating unforgettable experiences at the intersection of sports, entertainment, culture, and luxury hospitality.

Opportunities to collaborate with global brands, athletes, executives, creators, and cultural leaders.

A role that directly supports revenue-driving initiatives through meaningful relationship-building moments and premium experiences.

A platform that reaches billions and inspires generations.

Location Requirements

Remote candidates considered.Abilityto travel to events isrequired.

NY,LAor Raleigh candidates encouraged to work in office locations.