Vice President, Creative & Event Production

Bishop-McCann is seeking a full time Vice President (VP), Creative & Event Production to join our team. Reporting to our CEO, the right candidate is passionate about creating joy for clients and our people (our mission) and possesses a working style grounded in collaboration, curiosity, impact and inclusion (our values).

Why This Role Brings You Joy?

The VP is a creative and strategically-driven leader with extensive knowledge in the corporate event production and branded experiences space. Driving innovation for clients and Bishop-McCann, the VP is a member of the Executive Leadership Team and a strong, collaborative ally to program operations, sales and marketing, technology, finance and talent and culture.

What We're Looking For?

• A creative visionary

• A self-aware people leader who drives accountability, empowerment, impact and joy

• Strong listening, written, verbal and interpersonal communication

• Collaborative approach to partnering with internal teams (ie program operations, sales & marketing and technology)

• The ability to scale our team through partnerships and a qualified bench of freelance talent

• The ability to assess feedback and needs and recommend solutions while challenging the status quo

• Presentation and client relationship building skills

• Knowledge of pricing, building program budgets and P&L responsibility

• A SME with experience public speaking at industry events

• 15+ years of industry experience

What You'll Do?

• Set and execute on the creative & production strategic vision for Bishop-McCann

• Build high-performing teams to deliver world-class creative & production services for clients

• Oversee and communicate the creative & production vision, processes and practices companywide

• Nurture a creative and innovative department ecosystem that integrates seamlessly with program operations

• Build client relationships at the Executive and C-suite level

• Strategically partner with sales in the RFP and RFI process

• Articulate Bishop-McCann’s creative & production capabilities in the market and industry against our competitors

• Represent Bishop-McCann at industry events and meetings

• Travel quarterly to HQ and onsite to programs (25%+)

Applications will be reviewed and interviews extended as soon as possible. The interview process includes several interviews with the leadership team, including a virtual presentation showcasing an industry-relevant production from your career portfolio.

Bishop-McCann is headquartered in Kansas City, MO and we employ associates in the following states: AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX and WI. This position is full-time and includes competitive pay and benefits such as paid sabbaticals, unlimited PTO, medical, dental, life, disability and 401k with employer match.

Bishop-McCann embraces diversity and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.