Experiential Marketer
Grindr· Marketing
Hybrid (New York)$86.2k - $115k + equityFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Grindr is seeking an Experiential Marketer to own end-to-end production of brand activations, pop-ups, stunts, installations, and live events that connect Grindr to its community off-screen. This hybrid, NYC-based role requires in-person presence on Tuesdays and Thursdays and collaboration across Creative, Marketing, Comms, and Product teams.
Responsibilities
- Work with the team to plan and execute end-to-end production of experiential activations through pop-ups, stunts, installations, and live events - from initial brief through on-site execution and post-even wrap
- Help to source, brief, and manage external production partners including fabricators, vendors, agencies, and onsite staff, holding them accountable to timeline, budget, and quality standards
- Build and maintain production timelines, budgets, and run-of-show documents that keep complex activations on track across multiple workstreams
- Partner with Creative, Marketing, Comms, and Product teams to ensure each activation integrates with broader campaign moments and earns coverage beyond the event itself
- Track and report on activation performance - attendance, earned media, value, engagement, and budget accuracy, bringing clear learnings into the next brief
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in experiential marketing, event production, or brand activations, either within an agency or in-house at a high-growth consumer company
- Demonstrated ability to help work with chosen production agencies on end-to-end production of live brand experiences, including vendor management, permitting, logistics, and onsite execution
- Strong budget management skills with a track record of delivering activations on time and within scope
- Clear communicator who can manage multiple external partners and internal stakeholders simultaneously without losing momentum
- Comfortable with occasional travel and onsite evening and weekend work during activations
- Based in New York City or willing to relocate
Skills
Required:Experiential marketingVendor managementBudget management
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision: Full premium coverage for you. Partial coverage for dependents.
- Family Formation: Up to $300,000 in fertility and family-building support, covering IVF, surrogacy, egg freezing, and adoption.
- Retirement: 401(k) with 6% match and immediate vesting.
- Compensation: Industry-competitive compensation, company bonus, and equity for every employee.
- Gender-Affirming Care: Up to 90% coverage, Included Health access, stipends for HRT, and more.
- Time Off & Rest: Flexible vacation policy. Two company-wide rest weeks per year.
- Other Benefits: Monthly stipends for cell phone, internet, wellness, food, and commuting, breakfast/lunch
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Grindr
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