Role Overview

As the Events Manager, you will manage the planning and execution of our in-venue retail operations as well as other activations such as Fanatics Fest, The National and curated VIP events. In this role, you will work closely with internal and external partners to successfully execute events, trade shows and activations. A successful candidate will have a strong record of logistical planning, strong people skills and ability to motivate teams to achieve our financial and operational goals.

How you will make an impact:

• Define, Plan and Execute Events – Work with internal and external partners bring their vision and ideas to life via immersive storytelling
• Lead a Championship Team – Our in-person activations require bandwidth from internal and external employees
• Own the individual events P&L - Ensure timelines and budgets are being met with internal teams and external partners
• Ensure billing and shipping timelines are met – Vendor relationship and follow-up is vital

What you bring to the team:

• Exceptional work-ethic and a proactive mindset with the ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Skilled at synthesizing stakeholder input to drive optimal business decisions.
• Obsessive about delivering top-tier fan experiences at events and constantly looking for improvements along the way.
• Attention to detail to ensure flawless execution of event logistics, from planning to post-event analysis, while minimizing errors.
• A natural leader who can inspire others and lead by example, especially during our longer events. Need the ability to work with a smile and keep morale high.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with precision in data accuracy and reporting.

At Fanatics, we value transparency and honesty. If you don’t meet every single requirement, that’s okay – we still want to hear from you! We believe in the power of diverse experiences and talents. If you’re excited about the role and confident that you can contribute, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re genuinely interested in how your unique skills and perspective can help us build something amazing together.

Where You’ll Work and What’s required:

• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time events, tradeshows and autograph signings.

What’s in it for you:

• Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top-tier talent, driven by a shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to help shape a our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes.
• Benefits: We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility treatment. Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge, along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future. At Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.