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EA SPORTS Event Producer

We exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow our employees to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers.

Join us in driving the next revolution in games.

The Global Events Team is looking for an Event Producer. You will drive and execute the strategy, planning and production of high-value in-person and digital events in support of our global brand and campaign objectives. You will support premium, safe, immersive and engaging employee events and conferences as well as marketing-driven events and trade shows. This role requires advanced communication skills, expert project management skills and a strong desire to collaborate with multiple teams and partners.

Responsibilities

• Create and align event plans in partnership with cross-functional teams including Brand, Strategy, Integrated Communications, IT and Security.
• Partner with local territory teams across the globe to deliver event experiences to our global audience.
• Manage digital event platforms and technology.
• Manage a matrix of vendors including creative and video production, streaming partners, transportation and hospitality, AV, IT and security.
• Ensure EA's events are accessible and inclusive to all audiences.
• Facilitate attendee communications and guest experience touch points including event attendee logistics (Know Before You Go) and registration.
• Ensure all events meet objectives, reach metrics and adhere to spending guidelines.
• Negotiate and review contracts, acting as the point of contact for event vendors and internal partners, such as legal and finance.
• Oversee budget tracking to drive operational efficiency.
• Manage event plans and design assets through internal approval process.
• Research new event opportunities.

Qualifications/ Experience:

• Minimum 6+ years experience in event production, marketing or program management.
• Understand event platforms, broadcast and technology.
• Critical thinker who can analyze situations and come up with creative solutions that are compliant with EA policy.
• Able to prioritize and juggle multiple projects at once, always anticipating the next move and needs within the team and for the audience.
• Acreative/clever problem solver who is comfortable making decisions and collaborating with team members. Not afraid to ask questions or raise concerns.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with numerous remote colleagues and across many different departments within the company and across the globe.
• Entertainment and/or gaming and industry knowledge is a plus.
• Must be willing to travel and work weekends as needed.