Festive Lighting Pros is hiring: Creative Events Director in Sarasota

Overview

• Position: Creative Events Director
• Location: Sarasota, FL (Corporate Office)
• Working type: Full-time
• Compensation: $55,000 – $75,000 / Year + Commission on Event and Float Sales

What We Offer

• Competitive $55,000–$75,000 annual base salary + commission on event and float sales.
• Company car for business use.
• Access to our full team, warehouse, and marketing resources (SEO, social media, developers) at no cost.
• Opportunity to grow a dynamic event rental and parade float division with a leading company.

What You'll Do

• Plan and execute high-impact events, from birthday parties to corporate brand activations.
• Design custom backdrops, shimmer walls, 3D props, printed signage (e.g., Coroplast), and parade floats for festivals and community events.
• Leverage our warehouse, showroom, fleet, and team (installers, carpenters, marketing) to elevate event and float quality.
• Build and maintain a strong network to grow our event rental and parade float division.
• Collaborate with marketing and SEO teams to promote events and attract clients.

What We're Looking For in Our Next Star

• Proven experience in event planning, design, or parade float creation.
• Creative expertise in crafting photo ops, backdrops, shimmer walls, 3D props, printed signage, and parade floats.
• Strong networking skills to expand client base and partnerships.
• Professionalism, reliability, and a results-driven mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.