Events & Hospitality Director
StoryBrand · Nashville, TN · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Create exceptional event experiences that strengthen community, increase engagement, and deliver meaningful value to attendees.
- Infuse Unreasonable Hospitality into every detail, creating memorable experiences that leave a lasting impact.
- Own the entire event lifecycle from planning and promotion through execution and post-event follow-up.
- Manage event budgets, forecasts, and P&Ls, balancing exceptional attendee experiences with strong financial performance and operational efficiency.
- Develop systems, playbooks, and processes that create consistency and scalability across all events.
- Partner with marketing, content, and operations teams to ensure events are aligned, promoted effectively, and executed seamlessly.
- Gather feedback and identify opportunities to continuously improve the attendee experience and event outcomes.
- Anticipate challenges and solve problems proactively so attendees, speakers, and guests experience a seamless event.
Hospitality & Workplace Experience
- Own the hospitality experience for StoryBrand's headquarters and future Music Row building.
- Create spaces that are welcoming, organized, comfortable, and enjoyable for employees, customers, and guests.
- Continuously improve the workplace experience through thoughtful systems, amenities, and hospitality-focused enhancements.
- Ensure office spaces remain stocked, guest-ready, and reflective of our commitment to hospitality.
- Partner with vendors and service providers to maintain a consistently excellent experience throughout our facilities.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in event planning, hospitality, or experience design, preferably in a customer-facing or high-touch environment.
- A proven track record of executing exceptional events, from intimate masterminds to large-scale community gatherings and conferences.
- Strong understanding of event logistics, operations, and high-end customer experience.
- Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to anticipate needs and solve problems before they arise.
- Strong project management skills, with experience juggling multiple events and competing priorities.
- Experience managing event budgets, financial performance, or P&L responsibility.
- Comfortable working occasional evenings and weekends when event schedules require it.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to make people feel welcome and valued.
- Experience working with vendors, venues, AV teams, and production crews.
- A deep appreciation for hospitality, customer experience, and creating truly special moments.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment with last-minute changes and high expectations.
Key Competencies
- Hospitality-Obsessed: Committed to making every attendee feel seen, valued, and well taken care of. Bonus points if you’ve read Unreasonable Hospitality!
- Master of Details: Nothing slips through the cracks—you anticipate every need before it arises.
- Calm Under Pressure: Able to handle last-minute changes and high-profile events with grace and confidence.
- Experience Builder: Always thinking of new ways to elevate events and create magical moments.
- Proactive Problem-Solver: Takes ownership and ensures every event runs smoothly from start to finish.