Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We’re always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.
Our services span collectible trading cards, autographs, comic books, coins, video games, event tickets, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, Beckett, SGC, and Card Ladder.
Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 3000 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana, California and offices in New Jersey, Texas, Florida, Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Canada, Mexico, Germany, and France.
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We are seeking a creative and results-driven Event Marketing Manager to take the lead on planning and executing some of our biggest events of the year for our TCG & Pop Culture division of PSA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in event management, exceptional organizational skills, a passion for TCG, Pop Culture and non-sports collectibles, the hobby, and experience in managing large flagship events along with a diverse portfolio of smaller events at scale. Creatively evolving our brand experience, event production and how we activate at industry events will be a big part of this role.
You'll report to the Senior Manager of Event Marketing and work from our Santa Ana, CA or Jersey City, NJ office. Remote or hybrid candidates will also be considered. We believe that there is significant value in in-person collaboration. If you live within a 1 hour commuting distance to one of our offices, you will be required to be onsite most of the time. This will be discussed further as part of the recruiting process.
What You’ll Do:
Event Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive events strategy aligned with Collectors' and PSA's objectives, including large flagship events with significant brand presence, a long tail of smaller events, and local drop-off events, all at scale
Partnership Collaboration: Work closely with PSA and other strategic partners to co-create and coordinate events that maximize brand exposure, foster industry relationships, and drive customer engagement on a global scale
Event Planning: Oversee end-to-end event planning, including budgeting, logistics, venue selection, vendor management, and the development of event timelines for a wide range of events
Marketing Integration: Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure event marketing plans are aligned with overall marketing strategies, encompassing pre-event, on-site, and post-event efforts across international markets
Sponsorship Management: Identify and secure event sponsorships, partnerships, and exhibitors that enhance event offerings and generate revenue across various event types and locations
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, industry experts, collectors, and the Operations and Customer Care teams to ensure the successful execution of events worldwide
Metrics and Reporting: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for your events and provide regular reports on event success, ROI, and attendee feedback
Innovation and Trends: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging event technologies to continuously enhance event experiences and maintain our leadership position on a global scale
Who You Are:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
Proven experience (5+ years) in event management, including significant exposure to trade shows and conventions
Ability to manage and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
A creative thinker and problem solver with a ‘try new things’ mindset
Exceptional organizational and project management capabilities
Ability to use data to inform investment and strategy
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
A passion for collectibles and an understanding of the PSA and PCGS authentication and grading process is a plus
Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $105,661-$139,700. Actual compensation on this range varies based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including location, job level, experience, and skill set. This role may be eligible for bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation, please ask your recruiter for details.
Reasons To Join Us:
Health Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental, and Vision
Additional Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for fertility, commuter, and educational assistance benefits
401(K) Matching Plan: We are proud to offer a competitive 401k matching plan to our employees to support their future financial goals
Vacation: All salaried employees are eligible for flexible time-off
Holiday Pay: All regular, full-time employees are eligible for ten company paid holidays
Employee Discounts: Employees receive discounts on select grading services for approved submissions
Flexible Hours: Many of our teams offer flexible schedules with varying shifts and will work with you to accommodate your needs
Fun Working Environment: Our team members are invited to participate in celebrations, holiday events, and team building activities
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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