Fairchild: Events Producer
Penske Media Corp.
| Company | Penske Media Corp. |
| Category | Marketing |
| Location | New York - New York City Office |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Fairchild: Events Producer
Fairchild Live , the events arm of Fairchild Media Group under Penske Media Corporation (PMC) , is adding an Events Producer to its high-energy, fast-growing team. Fairchild is home to iconic brands including Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) , Footwear News (FN), and Beauty Inc., and sits at the center of the global fashion, beauty, and retail industries. WWD, often called the “fashion bible,” is where decision-makers go to understand where the industry is headed and why it matters .
In this role, you’ll help bring to life high-profile regional and international events attended by industry leaders, creatives, and executives. As the day-to-day project lead, the Events Producer will lead and execute events from start to finish while collaborating closely with editorial, sales, and marketing teams to deliver standout experiences that meet brand and business goals. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about fashion and beauty, energized by live events, and excited by global travel.
As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.
Key Responsibilities
Event Execution & Project Management
Serve as the day-to-day event lead on assigned programs, managing the full event lifecycle from initial planning through on-site execution and post-event wrap.
Build and manage detailed event timelines, run-of-show documents, and production schedules to ensure seamless execution.
Coordinate deliverables across creative, editorial, marketing, sales, and events teams to keep all stakeholders aligned.
Lead on-site operations including load-in, live event execution, and breakdown.
Manage speaker and talent logistics in partnership with editorial and programming teams, including green room management, on-site coordination, and travel planning when applicable.
Venue & Vendor Coordination
Research, recommend, and secure venues/platforms that fit budget and audience needs.
Own day-to-day vendor and venue communication, including sourcing, contract support, negotiations, and ongoing relationship management.
Oversee venue and platform selection end-to-end, from research and recommendations through budget alignment and contract execution.
Creative & Branding Support
Own the execution and interpretation of established brand guidelines across signage and event look and feel.
Development of look-and-feel decks and activation presentations, translating approved branding into compelling, execution-ready event concepts.
Oversee the full event design expression, including florals, staging, and sponsor activations, ensuring cohesive on-brand delivery across all environments and touchpoints.
Financial & Tracking
Own event financial tracking, including vendor quotes, expenses, and invoicing.
Lead event reconciliations and budget reporting, ensuring accuracy and clear visibility.
Post-Event
Assist with event recaps, reporting, and team debriefs to capture learnings and improve future activations.
Ensure events deliver against defined business, brand, and audience goals.
Required Experience
At least 3–5 years of event production & management experience.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
Hands-on experience with vendor coordination and client-facing roles.
Strong understanding of event logistics and budget tracking.
Experience working with cross-functional teams; exposure to sponsorship execution a plus
Skills & Competencies
Comfortable with a roll-up-your-sleeves mindset. We move boxes, pack, and jump in with vendors to get the job done!
Creative eye and attention to detail, with experience in designing event experiences.
Calm, positive, and adaptable, in fast-paced, live event environments.
Vendor-facing experience with a d