Festival Director Resume

Scott Epps

4429 Hillside Drive

Cambridge, MA2141

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Job Objective Looking for employment in a Festival Director position that will help further my career while bringing my experience and education to the organization as well.

Highlights of Qualifications:

• Strong experience of managing large-scale event marketing activities
• Familiarity with budgeting, fundraising, grant writing, and community projects
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Good task prioritization and task management skills
• Ability to troubleshoot unexpected problems, achieving conflict resolution
• Ability to negotiate complex business agreements with corporate, government, individuals

Professional Experience:

Festival Director

ATI Enterprises, Cambridge, MA

August 2005 – Present

• Delivered the Festival editorial and scheduled program and events.
• Managed and allocated Festival budget.
• Managed and recruited permanent and freelance staff.
• Appointed all suppliers, negotiated costs and directed crew and technical equipment organization.
• Managed and maintained relationships with venues.
• Developed and managed sponsorships, and third party partnerships.

Festival Director

Casa Esperanza, Cambridge, MA

May 2000 – July 2005

• Coordinated with the Commercial Director in operating annual marketing plan and campaign.
• Developed the marketing, branding and on-stage look for each year.
• Oversaw the production of all Festival initiatives including receptions, parties, dinners and other special events.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Johnson & Wales University, Denver, CO