Project Manager, Global Brand Experience (Fixed-Term)

Snap Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$178,000 - $313,000•Onsite

About The Position

Snap Inc.’s Global Brand Experience (GBX) team brings Snap brands to life through in-person and virtual experiences that connect with consumers, partners, and the wider industry. This 12-month fixed-term position is based in Los Angeles and plays a pivotal role in the growth of Snapchat and SPECS by leading complex experiential projects and supporting key moments in their go-to-market strategy. The role works closely with Marketing, Communications, Product, Partnerships, Creative, and other cross-functional teams. The Project Manager leads high-profile events, experiences, and retail initiatives from strategy and concept development through production, launch, and evaluation. The position also supports SPECS retail growth through store openings, temporary activations, in-store customer experience improvements, and ongoing community programming. The role establishes effective project plans, budgets, schedules, risk management, stakeholder alignment, agency and vendor relationships, and scalable processes. It evaluates results to inform future strategy and investment, while ensuring work aligns with business objectives, Snap’s creative standards, and brand strategy. Snap expects employees to work in an office four or more days per week under its “Default Together” approach. Snap describes its values as Smart, Kind, and Creative, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Significant experience leading complex, high-profile experiential, retail, or integrated brand projects.
Strong project leadership skills, including the ability to independently own major workstreams and advance projects across multiple functions.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail while managing significant complexity.
Strategic thinking and ability to connect projects and programs to broader business and commercial objectives.
Ability to navigate ambiguity and create structure in fast-paced, evolving environments.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including confidence communicating with senior and executive stakeholders.
Collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and ability to influence teams without direct authority.
Strong judgment and ability to proactively identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities.
Skill in agency management, vendor negotiations, and contract management.
Comfort operating across strategic planning and detailed execution.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders simultaneously.
Proficiency in Google Workspace and Apple applications.
Ability to thrive in independent and highly collaborative team environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing consumer programming, retail activations, or ongoing experiential calendars is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of how physical retail, experiential marketing, and cultural programming can work together to drive awareness, engagement, and sales.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of high-profile Snapchat and SPECS events, experiences, and retail initiatives, from strategy and concept development through production, launch, and post-event evaluation.
Translate Snap business priorities into impactful consumer experiences, retail programming, and brand moments.
Support SPECS retail growth by partnering on new store openings, temporary retail activations, and improvements to the in-store customer experience.
Develop and support programming strategies for SPECS brick-and-mortar locations, including calendars of events, cultural moments, partnerships, product demonstrations, and community programming.
Develop event strategies for commercial moments such as product launches, feature releases, and priority sales periods.
Lead large-scale, visible, multi-stakeholder projects and bring structure and clarity to complex workstreams.
Manage cross-functional teams across GBX, Communications, Product, Marketing, Partnerships, and Creative, aligning stakeholders on objectives, decisions, dependencies, and timelines.
Own comprehensive project plans, budgets, production schedules, and risk management across concurrent projects.
Provide concise project updates to senior stakeholders and proactively surface risks, decisions, and opportunities.
Champion creative thinking to bring the Snapchat and SPECS brands to life in culturally relevant and differentiated ways.
Lead agency and vendor relationships, setting expectations for creative ambition, scope, timing, budget, and execution quality.
Oversee production planning, technical delivery, and on-site execution for live events, retail activations, and brand experiences.
Contribute to concept development and ideation, ensuring work aligns with business objectives, creative standards, and brand strategy.
Establish scalable processes, toolkits, and operating models to support expansion of the SPECS experiential and retail business.
Evaluate project and programming performance using qualitative and quantitative insights to inform future strategy and investment.
Embody Snap’s values: Smart, Kind, and Creative.