Manager, Events (Contract)
the Ad Council
About this role
The Manager, Events (Contract Employee) will support planning and execution of the Ad Council’s external and internal events, partnering closely with the Assistant Manager, SVP of Events, and Chief Marketing Officer. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented contract role (approximately 6 months) covering maternity leave and focused on strengthening the Ad Council brand and stakeholder engagement. The role requires cross-functional collaboration and proximity to the NYC area. Some in-office support will be required while remote work within the NYC Tri-State Area is permitted.
Skills
About the Ad Council
adcouncil.orgThe Ad Council is a U.S. nonprofit that partners with businesses, creative agencies, and nonprofits to create cause-driven marketing and public service campaigns addressing major social issues. It develops, produces, and distributes PSAs and other creative work—leveraging donated media, research, and measurement—to inspire measurable behavior change. Known for national-scale campaigns across health, safety, education and civic engagement, the Ad Council helps partners reach broad audiences and turn awareness into action.
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About the Ad Council
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$75k – $78k
per year