asmodee · 23 hours ago
Senior Events Manager, Lifestyle
Asmodee is a company focused on bringing people together through gaming, and they are seeking a Senior Events Manager, Lifestyle. This role involves strategizing, executing, and measuring events to enhance brand visibility and elevate the fan experience through creative activations and partnerships.
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Responsibilities
Partner with the SVP of Playtype and VP of Business Development and Branding to create event strategy and ensure alignment between overall Playtype’s strategy and individual studio visions across all Playtype-specific events
Work closely with the Director/VP of Global Events to execute Playtype’s strategy and vision at major global events (e.g., Spiel, Gen Con, Nuremberg, etc.)
Identify new shows and fresh ideas to support the Playtype event strategy, ensuring our products are showcased in the best possible way
Design and execute engaging experiences connected to our games and brands at both Playtype-specific and global events
Manage the strategy, organization, and execution of all Playtype events, the flagship Galactics Championship event, MagicCons and other industry events, including:
Coordinating cross-functional teams (marketing, communications, Studios, Distribution, partner agencies)
Conducting regular status calls with stakeholders to ensure smooth event execution
Managing event budgets and ensuring financial accountability
Securing necessary resources to maximize event visibility and impact
Coordinating demo sessions and product presentations for Playtype and third-party studios
Overseeing attendee management, including registration, access, and roles
Assist the VP/Director of Global Events in planning and executing global events, providing on-site support as needed
Lead and mentor a team of event professionals and support staff to ensure the successful planning, execution, and follow-up of Playtype events
Attend and provide pre- and post-show support at key global and Playtype events
Collect and analyze event data to assess ROI and identify opportunities for improvement
Manage and support approximately 10 events annually, traveling both domestically and internationally
Perform any additional tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
7-10 years of experience in event management
Strong partnership, team spirit and collaboration skills
Strategic vision and creativity around event planning
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects with varying deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Substantial pro-active problem-solving ability
Strong attention to detail and organization skills
Ability to delegate, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Strong leadership and management skills
On event days: ability to spend 10+ hours engaging in physical activity, including lifting, and moving boxes and items (up to 50 pounds) from storage to venue; setting up registration tables, displays, signage, disassembling and packing event materials
Comfortable working in high-stress environments, particularly during events
Minimum of Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the event industry or a relevant field
Preferred
Experience in the entertainment, sports, or music industry is a plus
Experience in an event agency is highly valued
Benefits
22 Days of PTO Annually
12 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Competitive 401K Match
Paid Parental Leave
Fertility & Family Building Benefits
Legal & Identity Theft Support
2 Paid Volunteer Days Off
Flexible & Hybrid Schedules
Extensive Game Discounts
$250 Annually in Game Bucks
Career Growth & Development
Mental Health Programs
Virtual Healthcare Options
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Company
asmodee
Asmodee is a publisher and distributor of board games, card games and role-playing games.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$994.51MKey Investors
EurazeoTikehau Capital
2025-02-10IPO
2024-11-29Debt Financing· $994.51M
2021-12-15Acquired
Recent News
2025-12-22
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