Assistant Manager, Events
Summer Fridays
Administration
Los Angeles, CA, USA · California, USA · United States · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Posted on May 22, 2025
JOB TITLE: Assistant Manager, Events
REPORTS TO: Senior Manager, Events + Partnerships
DEPARTMENT: Brand Marketing
OVERVIEW
The Assistant Manager, Events supports all brand, influencer + PR events. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Events + Partnerships, this role is responsible for assisting with all planning, logistics, and execution of all events and activations with the ultimate goal of bringing our community best-in-class experiences and building brand engagement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support all aspects of Summer Fridays brand events overseeing end-to-end event execution – from creative concept to production to execution to post event recaps.
- Partner closely cross functionally with Marketing Team (Brand, Influencer + PR and Retail Marketing) to assist with planning needs across global brand events.
- Lead day-to-day vendor communication for all touch points of events – including fabrication, photographers, legal, etc.
- Manage ROS, Event Program Schedule and lead set-up and tear down of all event programming.
- Work with external PR agencies, retail partners and production vendors to discuss event goals and establish key milestones within the programs ensuring proper timelines and budgets are tracked.
- Ensure all cross-functional team members and outside vendors are on track with deliverables, clearly communicating risks, finding opportunities and defining specific action plans/contingencies to meet deadlines when obstacles occur.
- Lead routing and tracking of assets for all event programs — including renderings, event specific campaign imagery, merch designs etc.
- Manage cross-functional feedback, gathering all team feedback into one document for streamlined communication.
- Partner closely with the global PR and Influencer Team to execute all press and influencer events in respective markets.
- Support philanthropic events from concept to completion with Brand Marketing.
- Offer internal team and external partnership event support as assigned.
- Update and maintain events tracker on a weekly basis aligned within the Master Marketing Calendar.
- Manage storage unit and ensure it remains organized pre and post events.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned and applicable.
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of experience in event support, marketing or partnerships. Beauty and start up experience is a plus!
- BA/BS degree in Marketing or related discipline
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for skincare and beauty
- Keeps a pulse on current/trending events and activations
- Strong knowledge of Google Suite including slides, sheets etc., Microsoft Suite, Keynote, Adobe Suite, and Figma
- Eager and positive attitude
- A strong self-starter with the ability to be forward thinking
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tight timelines at once
- Creativity and desire to think out of the box
- Collaborative and open-minded mentality who would thrive in a fast paced environment
- Must be based in Los Angeles
- Must be available occasionally outside of business hours to support events on the ground
- Must be available occasionally to travel outside of Los Angeles to support events on the ground