- Together with a diverse team, you’ll design unique events—from small to large—and successfully execute them.
- You’ll serve as the first point of contact for clients as well as internal and external stakeholders, and you’ll be responsible for managing all contractors, suppliers, and external partners.
- You are well-versed in the event industry and have some experience with technology, sound, and lighting
- You manage teams of varying sizes (depending on the project) and actively drive things forward
- You maintain an overview of individual project requirements, milestones, and goals, ensure smooth communication, and keep track of all timelines at all times
- You will draft presentations, proposals, and cost estimates; manage budget planning for ongoing projects; and prepare final reports and evaluations
Senior Project Manager Event (m/f/x)
Avantgarde – München
Full-time
Permanent employee
Your Tasks
At Avantgarde, you’ll be independently responsible for managing the content and operations of projects and providing consulting services to high-profile clients. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager who can inspire consumers and design and oversee holistic projects—whether digital, hybrid, or analog—in collaboration with diverse, cross-functional teams.
Your Profile
- You have a college degree in communications, marketing, event management, or a related field
- You have several years of professional experience in event and project management, as well as in managing a team of at least 3–4 employees
- You have a structured and precise approach to work, strategic thinking skills, and strong analytical abilities.
- You are communicative and positive, with a confident and engaging demeanor, as well as a high degree of independence and initiative.
- You are outgoing and professional, with a talent for communication and organization, and are always solution- and customer-oriented.
- You keep a cool head even under high time pressure and demonstrate a high degree of initiative and teamwork
- You are fluent in German, have a good command of English, and are proficient in MS Office programs
Benefits
- Bye, bye boredom! We offer flexible work arrangements such as the option to work from home, flexible scheduling, and job rotation
- Feeling the urge to travel? With us, you have the opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 3 weeks per year
- Cycling through the countryside, working out at the gym, or going on a shopping spree – a company bike, a discounted Body & Soul membership, and numerous discount offers make it all possible
- Be part of our legendary team and company events. These are all about finding inspiration, exchanging ideas, and networking
- And don’t forget: With us, you’ll spend your coffee and lunch breaks on Munich’s most beautiful rooftop terrace, complete with its own barista and real sheep
Interested?
Send us your resume! Melissa Eckert is looking forward to receiving your application!
About us
The AVANTGARDE Group, with its portfolio of specialized agencies, is a major player in the experience economy. AVANTGARDE is a globally operating corporate group with more than 650 employees across 13 locations worldwide. In addition to AVANTGARDE Germany, the agency division includes brands such as Trendbüro and Slash.Digital, offering a broad range of solutions and services. AVANTGARDE engages with all physical and digital touchpoints along the customer journey.
Our mission: “Crafting Stories. Shaping Spaces. Creating Fans.”