Job Title: Event Manager
Type: Full Time; M-F; must have occasional night and weekend availability for events
Salary: Commensurate with Experience, benefits, PTO, etc

Founded in 2009, bedgear pioneered the category of performance bedding essentials, disrupting the traditional white goods industry and revitalizing specialty retail. Creating differentiated products built on our patent-pending sales process to fit your sleep position and body frame, bedgear is redefining the way people look at sleep.
 
Our "lifehacker" philosophy centers on helping you achieve more by providing all the essentials for maximum recovery at night at every age and to manage every environment – home and on the road.  Our performance bedding essentials allow free range of motion and utilize proprietary heat- and moisture-wicking fabric technologies, including our patented Air-X^® ventilation system. With these innovations, bedgear enhances your ability to temperature-regulate at night to fuel all your daily activities and achieve more.
 
You can't cheat sleep - but you can get more recovery out of the time you spend in bed with products that fulfill your individual needs.
 
Bedgear also supports our communities with inspirational youth curriculums on the power of #sleepfuel through our Sleep Fuel Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, and our We Fit 2 Cure^® charitable fundraising.
 
Sleep Fuels Everything^®

Summary:

The Event Manager is responsible for working with the BEDGEAR strategy, marketing, and creative teams to help develop and execute day-to-day marketing activities and engagement for BEDGEAR in order to impact awareness amongst consumers of our brand and products.

Essential Functions:

Event Management and Coordination
- Develop and manage an event and promotional strategy to ensure BEDGEAR has a presence and positive association in the community
- Manages all BEDGEAR community events and sports sponsorships / activations, including logistics coordination, signage & display planning and volunteers / staffing
- Manage all BEDGEAR sales events requiring marketing support such as annual Sleep Summit, Retailer on-site Training events, etc.

Marketing Coordination
- Responsible for ongoing assessment of event calendar including event briefs and “wrap-up” report to identify successes and areas for improvement related to expenditures, resources, venue, etc.
- Work with team to create content to be used on website, landing pages, blog, registration pages, etc.
- As necessary, review advertisements and online media including magazines, newspaper, out of home advertising and various digital campaigns for overall brand consistency and accuracy
- Ensure creative production deadlines are anticipated and being met in line with the marketing plan
- Ensure that all collateral and branded materials are at healthy stock levels and replenish as needed

Minimum Requirements

•Must be 18 years of age
•Must be legally authorized to work in the US
•English Proficiency and exceptional intrapersonal skills
•Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation
•Must be willing to travel on occasion
•Must have Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, or relative field
•Must have 5+ years experience in Event Coordination

Other duties as assigned

bedgear is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!! bedgear participates in the E-verify program.