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- Produces over 100 events globally that enhance the WeWork brand and company story- Collaborates with key functional departments and partners to design and produce high-quality multimedia events for internal and external audiences across 700 locations and 800k + WeWork members- Advises on experiential marketing initiatives and carries out production in association with Marketing team.- Leads technical direction of Event and AV teams to execute flawless live/experiential events, video and audio productions, webcasts, VIP Exec events, Town Halls, and more.

- Provide world-class brand strategy and production for experiential marketing campaigns and eventsOversee clients’ brand campaigns through one-of-a-kind experiences from conception to execution- Manage multiple budgets of 150K upwards to 3M per project at a time- Build and lead strong production & creative teams to execute events- Navigate complex productions in a post-covid industry & problem-solve in real-time- Leverage vendor & partner relationships to reduce production costs, find efficiencies, and add intrinsic value to a campaign or event

- Led & managed a team of professionals in experiential marketing events.- Negotiated contracts with vendors, venues, & partners to optimize costs & ensuring a high quality production within budget.- Managed all event logistics, including permits, & safety measures.- Conducted post-event assessments, analyzing data & feedback to improve future events and client satisfaction.

- Managed event production schedules, to meet deadlines & exceed client expectations.- Conducted vendor research & outreach- Assisted in budget planning & financial reconciliation, delivering successful events within budgets.

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- Produced the country's largest LGBT Film Festivals. - Executed production of 8 annual LGBTQ festivals and events in Los Angeles.- Decreased yearly festival production costs by 12% while increasing attendance, satisfaction, and donations.- Oversaw all production elements of film festival including screenings, galas, parties and brand activations

- Control finances on the Operations Team at Turner Classic Movies for their TCM Film Festival in Los Angeles.- Managed budget of over two million for two TCM Film Festivals in Hollywood- Worked alongside event production to plan and organize Film Festival for hundred of attendees

- Ensured every Dinner Lab event was set up efficiently with a keen eye for detail, Trained new servers, Provided hospitality during events, Promote Dinner Lab's social media presence.- Coordinated over 24 private pop-up dinners for 30-50 Guests at a time- Location scouted unique venues across Los Angeles.- Recruited and trained catering servers

Coordinated a weekend long South African Arts Festival in partnership with South African government/consulate. Managed front/back office and President’s calendar. Created, reviewed and filed all artist contracts. Planned outreach programs with summer camps/schools, and oversaw member management through e-mail reminders, meeting minutes, member rosters and financial dues. Surveyed over 600 audience members and developed future audience engagement programs as part of a grant from the James Irvine Foundation. Trained and led volunteers for over 30 concert events, and marketed future shows within the Los Angeles area to increase audience sizes. Organized and conducted community focus groups on the development of access to free arts.