Director, Venue Planning & Special Events
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
- Defined and executed on strategic merchandising plans including budgeting and purchasing of consumer packaged good (CPG) items for 275+ domestic events annually
- Crafted in-person consumer retail purchase experiences for major tentpole events including WrestleMania and SummerSlam
- Led efforts to construct storefronts and drive sales efforts at major events, including training and management of on-site sales staff to ensure adherence to company standards
- Cultivated and maintained relationships with 20+ domestic and international vendors to ensure product availability, quality, and affordability
- Performed ongoing inventory management and maintained purchasing logs to support upcoming events
- Provided regular reporting and analysis to vice president of CPG group to showcase positive performance against defined team goals and metrics