Event Manager

Austin, TX
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Job Description

CatFace is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 25 million combined subscribers and an average of 300 million views per month. Our goal is to entertain our audience with fun, light-hearted narratives and entertaining content for general audiences. A vital component of our business is creating multiple unique stories every week in order to keep our audience engaged.

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https://www.youtube.com/aphmaugaming

https://www.youtube.com/@AphmauShuki

Visit Our Websites

www.aphmeow.com

www.catface.com

About The Job

We’re looking to hire a PR

Event Manager to lead high-energy, culturally relevant activations and events. This role is ideal for a creative, detail-oriented individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and understands what resonates with kids, Gen Z, and youth-centric audiences.

The Event Manager plan, manage, and execute a wide range of experiences that drive brand awareness and engagement, including:

  • Pop-up activations
  • PR and influencer events
  • Trade shows
  • Supplier and partner activations

You’ll be working cross-functionally with brand, production, partnerships, and external vendors to ensure event logistics, execution, and follow-through are seamless.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and execute the strategic vision for branded events, pop-ups, and PR activations
  • Lead end-to-end planning and production of influencer events, trade shows, and press-facing experiences
  • Serve as the main point of contact for agency partners, vendors, and media/influencer teams
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to bring experiences to life
  • Own event budgets, including forecasting, reconciliation, and vendor negotiations
  • Drive post-event reporting, including ROI analysis and actionable insights
  • Contribute to influencer and ambassador strategies in partnership with PR and marketing teams
  • Support creative concepting for experiential moments that resonate with Gen Z and youth audiences
  • Manage production timelines, run-of-shows, and staffing for smooth execution
  • Lead onsite execution, ensuring logistics flow and issues are resolved in real-time
  • Ensure consistent brand representation across all touchpoints and activations
  • Maintain strong relationships with external collaborators, press, and creators
  • Must be based in Austin, Texas or willing to relocate

What We're Looking For

  • 4–6+ years of experience producing events for Gen Z, youth, or family-focused audiences
  • Proven ability to lead end-to-end execution of live events, pop-ups, influencer activations, and press experiences
  • Background in toys, gaming, entertainment, or digital media industries strongly preferred
  • Experience managing brand partnerships, negotiating with vendors, and overseeing cross-functional logistics
  • Familiarity with PR and influencer strategy — able to contribute to outreach planning and media moments
  • Creative, energetic, and resourceful problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments
  • Exceptionally organized with strong attention to detail and project management skills
  • Able to juggle multiple projects and shift priorities quickly without dropping the ball
  • Collaborative team player with a bold, playful spirit and deep understanding of what engages younger audiences

What We Offer

  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision health benefits
  • 401(k) contribution
  • Flexible time off
  • Lunch, snacks and drinks provided in the office
  • Pets in the office once a month
  • Onsite fitness center
  • Learning Stipend
  • Relocation assistance for those coming from outside Austin.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Entertainment Providers