Chad Murphy Email & Phone Number

United States

United States

Nationwide

As a Freelance Tour & Field Manager I have been contracted to assist in event activation’s across the US. My main responsibilities include: event set-up and breakdown, hiring and training event staff on product knowledge so that the staff can interact with consumers during events, event recaps, maintaining detailed expense reports and budget tracking. Some notable events I have worked are: Mike’s Harder Lemonade Tour, ESPN Live Super Bowl Fanfest 2015-2016, ‘Shaun White’s Air + Style L.A’, NBA Finals 2011-2012, Fruit Shooters Event Activation – 10 city 8 week tour, Repeal Day Event Activation – 8 city 8 week tour, Madison Regatta, WEBN Fireworks, Susan G. Komen: Race for a Cure, Van’s Warped Tour, Coachella, Austin City Limit’s Music Festival, Macy’s Music Festival, BunBury Music Festival, UBahn Music Festival, Cincinnati Beer Festival, Flying Pig Marathon, The Color Run and Taste of Cincinnati.

Nationwide

Nationwide

As the Tour Manager representing White Claw & Mike’s Harder I am responsible for driving brand awareness across the U.S at high profile events such as the Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, College World Series, Miami Open, Western Southern Open etc. For WC I am responsible for all event logistics such as driving the F350 dually with the 15 ft. mobile shipping container trailer, speaking to on site contacts, set-up & break-down and product inventory. I also make sure the tour vehicle is properly maintained and is DOT compliant. For Mike’s Harder I fully oversee & build a 40x40 footprint. I manage all aspects of the event from load-in to load-out. We activate at high profile music festivals around the US such as Lights All Night, North Coast, Day of The Dead & Electric Forest.For both I fully train BA’s on product knowledge, sampling and run of show procedures. I manage the tour budget and submit timely expense reports. I am also responsible for event recaps and event photo submissions.

Nationwide

Nationwide

As the Tour Manager representing barkTHINS I am responsible for driving brand awareness across the U.S. This is barkTHINS / Hershey’s first nationwide tour so I am responsible for showing each company the ropes when it comes to anything tour related. I am responsible for all event logistics such as driving the 34’ foot tour vehicle, speaking to on site contacts, set-up & break-down and product inventory. This is 100% client facing tour so I make sure every event runs smoothly and the onsite client lead has everything they need to activate the event. I also make sure the tour vehicle is properly maintained and is DOT compliant. I fully manage the tour budget and submit timely expense reports. I am also responsible for event recaps and event photo submissions.

Nationwide

Nationwide

As the Tour Manager representing Wells Fargo during their holiday food bank tour I am responsible for traveling across the U.S collecting food donations that will be donated to local food banks and raising awareness that 1 in 7 American’s rely on food banks in order to provide a meal for their family. I am responsible for all event logistics such as driving the tour vehicle and trailer (45’ foot combination tour vehicle), speaking to on site contacts, set-up & break-down and product / donation inventory. Other responsibilities include training BA’s and making sure the tour vehicle is properly maintained and is DOT compliant. I manage the tour budget and submit timely expense reports. I am also responsible for event recaps and event photo submissions.

Nationwide

As the Tour Manager representing Enjoy Life Foods I am responsible for driving product and brand awareness about allergy friendly snacks across the U.S. The tour consists of retail events, fairs, festivals, museums, theme parks, guerilla stops and large expos like the Natural Food and Products Expo in Anaheim, CA. This is Enjoy Life’s first nationwide tour so helping explain the ins and outs of field protocol was one of my major tasks. I am responsible for all event logistics such as driving the tour bus and trailer (40’ foot combination tour vehicle), speaking to on site contacts, set-up & break-down and product inventory. I was also responsible for training BA’s on our products so they could interact with consumers in a fun and engaging way. I also make sure the tour vehicle is properly maintained and is DOT compliant. I fully manage the tour budget and submit timely expense reports. I am also responsible for event recaps and event photo submissions.

Nationwide

As the Nationwide Tour / Field Manager representing Chobani I am responsible for driving brand awareness during promotional events across the US. I help with all event logistics such as driving tour vehicles, speaking to on site contacts, set-up & break-down, inventory and cold storage product pick-up. I stay current with DOT rules and regulations making sure my logs are up to date and accurate. I train field staff and BA’s on product knowledge so they are able to interact with and provide consumers with a positive and authentic experience. I am also responsible for event recaps, event photo submissions and keeping in constant contact with my account team.• Our Nationwide Tour won silver at the international Field Marketing Brand Experience awards for most effective creative sampling and we took home top honors for Best Mobile Marketing Campaign at the Ex Awards

Cincinnati Area, Ky

As an AdVan Tour Vehicle Marketing Rep & Driver representing BWW I was responsible for driving brand awareness for my accounts within the Cincinnati / N.KY markets. I drove a 22 ft. interactive tour vehicle within my accounts area to help promote BWW and the 2014 FIFA World Cup games. I also coordinated with each accounts GM’s daily to make sure each account gets equal coverage with the AdVan Truck. I also interacted with consumers and got them to take pictures of the truck to post on social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. My main objective was to drive around high traffic areas to get as many eyes on the AdVan tour vehicle as possible.

Cincinnati Area, Ky

As the Sparkling ICE Event Manager representing Talking Rain I handled all responsibilities regarding product launch and event activation's in the Cincinnati market. I also handled all Sparkling ICE delivery and donation request for the client. I hired and educated event staff on product knowledge so that the staff could interact with consumers during events. I managed and kept track of product and POS inventory ensuring there is enough product for each event. I submit employee hours and manage all payroll budgets and expense reports.

Cincinnati Area, Ky

As the Event Manager representing MillerCoors I was responsible for the activation and product launch of the Batch 19 brand in the Northern Kentucky / Cincinnati markets. I was responsible for Merchandising accounts with POS materials and coordinating / executing all events and promotions while educating and sampling targeted consumers. I was also the local point of contact for client personnel and I maintained regular contact and communication between client field personnel and TEAM.