Account manager -live events & experiences

<p> Location: Bengaluru </p><p> Department: IP &amp; Special Projects </p><p> Experience: 4–8 Years </p><p> About the Role </p><p> We are looking for a highly driven, creatively inclined and execution-focused Account Manager to join the Phase 1 Originals team. This role will lead the development and execution of live entertainment IPs, festivals, musicals and large-scale experiential properties from concept to execution. </p> <p> The ideal candidate is someone with a strong background in events and client servicing, who understands how to lead projects, manage multiple stakeholders and hold large, fast-moving projects together across different workstreams. </p> <p> This role requires someone who can operate at the intersection of creativity, strategy and execution - someone who can work closely with creative teams to shape concepts and experiences, while also coordinating cross-functional teams across sponsorships, marketing, content, production, operations and execution. </p> <p> The person in this role will act as the central driving force across projects, ensuring all teams remain aligned, timelines move forward efficiently and the overall vision of the project is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the IP. </p> <p> We are looking for someone who thrives in high-energy environments, takes ownership naturally and is genuinely excited about building live experiences, entertainment formats and original intellectual properties. </p> <p> Key Responsibilities </p><p> Project Leadership &amp; Ownership Lead end-to-end development and execution of Phase 1 Originals’ IPs including festivals, musicals, live experiences and entertainment properties Act as the central project lead across all workstreams, teams and stakeholders Drive projects from ideation and conceptualization through planning, execution and closure Take ownership of timelines, coordination, communication and overall project movement Ensure all teams remain aligned with the larger vision, objectives and execution plan of the project </p><p> Concept Development &amp; Creative Coordination Work closely with creative and strategy teams to brainstorm and develop new IP concepts and experience ideas Contribute to conceptualization, visualization and overall experience development Support creation of pitch presentations, concept decks and project narratives Help shape audience-facing experiences, event formats and creative directions Ensure the creative vision translates effectively into execution </p><p> Cross-Functional Team Coordination Coordinate closely with internal teams including: Sponsorships &amp; Partnerships Marketing &amp; Communications Content &amp; Design Production Operations Programming &amp; Talent Venue &amp; Execution Teams Brief and align different teams on project objectives, timelines and deliverables Ensure smooth communication flow and coordination across departments Track progress across workstreams and proactively resolve bottlenecks </p><p> Project Planning &amp; Execution Build and manage overall project plans, timelines and execution roadmaps Coordinate planning meetings, reviews and execution checkpoints Ensure projects remain execution-ready across all stages Support and oversee on-ground execution during live events and festivals </p><p> Stakeholder &amp; Team Management Manage internal and external stakeholders across the project lifecycle Work closely with leadership, partners, collaborators, vendors and agencies Maintain clarity, accountability and alignment across teams Ensure projects move forward efficiently despite changing priorities and fast-paced environments Drive ownership and execution culture across the project ecosystem </p><p> Required Skills &amp; Experience 4–8 years of experience in Events, Experiential Marketing, Client Servicing or Event Operations Strong understanding of the live events and experiential ecosystem Experience managing large-scale projects involving multiple stakeholders and teams Strong communication, coordination and organizational skills Ability to manage fast-moving projects and high-pressure execution environments Strong ownership, accountability and problem-solving capability Ability to balance creativity with operational execution Strong presentation and project management skills Understanding of audience experiences, event formats and experiential storytelling </p><p> Preferred Background </p><p> Prior experience in one or more of the following would be preferred: </p> Event Agencies Festivals &amp; IPs Client Servicing Event Production &amp; Operations <p> Experience working on large-scale events, IPs, festivals or entertainment properties would be highly preferred. </p> <p> Ideal Candidate Traits </p><p> We are looking for someone who: </p> Naturally takes ownership and leadership of projects Has strong event and experiential understanding Is creatively inclined and excited by building experiences Can bring structure and momentum to fast-moving projects Is highly proactive, resourceful and execution-focused Works well with multiple teams and personalities Can balance big-picture thinking with attention to detail Thrives in high-pressure, high-energy environments Is collaborative, solution-oriented and calm under pressure <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p>