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Project Manager

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Fever Up

Fever Up

1,001-5,000 employees

Curates and promotes local events and experiences

Data & Analytics
Consumer Software
Entertainment

Mid, Senior

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Marketing
Requirements
  • 3+ years in a project management role, consulting background or entertainment project management
  • Native English
  • Huge appetite for learning and the ability to pick up new skills quickly
  • Strong analytical, relationship management, and organizational skills
  • Solution-focused, identifying problem areas and creating plans to find resolutions
  • Strong communication skills and a proven track record of building positive working relationships
  • Highly organized and efficient
  • Curious and keen to push boundaries and try new concepts
  • Great networking skills and the ability to make smart partnerships happen
  • Ability to communicate with events partners, brands, agencies, and talent on efforts
  • Ability to think strategically when faced with an events partnership brief or with our proprietary data on what events work
  • Able to handle large amounts of work and parallel work-streams
  • Collaborative and willing to get hands dirty and work on all required events tasks
  • Knowledge of promotional tools such as Facebook and Instagram is a plus
  • Strong academic background is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Provide a detailed analysis of business opportunities and inefficiencies; proposing changes to operational processes; driving a high standard in customer satisfaction; ensuring high-quality experiences are delivered
  • Work as part of a team, pitching and closing events for big partners (Big Entertainment companies)
  • Work with the Fever marketing team to make sure events make an impact: both in terms of ticket sales and coverage
  • Manage, report on, and grow revenue from events
  • Grow the experiences team in the against team targets
  • Help to scale our other cities through developing and sharing best practices (opportunity for travel)
  • Foster and grow the Fever Partner Network: including venues and event organizers
  • Communicate product needs (Fever usability) and process needs to HQ, work with product/engineering to deliver on them
  • Represent Fever at local events and with local PR

Fever Up focuses on helping people discover and book local events and experiences in their cities. The platform allows users to find activities such as concerts, nightlife, cultural events, and pop-ups, making it easier for them to engage with their local entertainment scene. Fever Up uses a combination of city specialists and data scientists to curate high-quality events that match user preferences, ensuring that the recommendations are relevant and appealing. Unlike many competitors, Fever Up emphasizes personalized content and has built a strong community, reaching a significant portion of urban populations weekly. The company generates revenue primarily through ticket sales for the events listed on its platform, and it also offers a loyalty program called Fever Club to reward user engagement. The goal of Fever Up is to enhance the local entertainment experience by providing tailored event recommendations and fostering a vibrant community around shared activities.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$415.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

20%

2 year growth

48%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Fever Up's partnerships with major brands like Netflix and Hulu for immersive experiences highlight its strong industry connections and potential for high-profile collaborations.
  • The company's expansion into new markets, such as the immersive Bubble Planet experience in New Jersey, indicates robust growth and diversification.
  • Fever Up's data-driven approach to personalized recommendations ensures a high level of user satisfaction and engagement.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of local event discovery is crowded, requiring Fever Up to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Dependence on partnerships for immersive experiences could pose risks if these collaborations do not perform as expected.

What makes Fever Up unique

  • Fever Up leverages a combination of city specialists and data scientists to curate high-quality, tailored events, setting it apart from generic event discovery platforms.
  • The company's highly engaged community, reaching over half the population in each of its cities weekly, demonstrates its strong user retention and engagement.
  • Fever Up's loyalty program, Fever Club, incentivizes user engagement and repeat purchases, adding a unique value proposition.