The Hype! Agency

Job Overview: Are you a passionate pet lover looking for a flexible opportunity? We're seeking an organized, independent team member to serve as a Market Lead for a popular dog brands community engagement program. This is a position for approximately 38 events from May through January, with potential to extend based on program success, plus minimal administrative work (~2-3 hours weekly). Program Overview: Hype is excited to partner with a popular pet brand to launch a unique experiential marketing program aimed at creating awareness around a popular pet brand's new local vet clinics. Our mission is to treat pet owners through surprise and delight moments while giving back to the community through local community events and street teams at local dog parks, dog-friendly restaurants, and pet-related events. Position Scope: Initial Duration: April 2026 - January 2027 (potential to extend) Live Events: ~4 per month Administrative Time: 2 hours per week for event sourcing and research and a 30 min weekly one on one call Schedule: Must be available for weekend and evening events as needed This is a step above a lead on-site role - you'll execute events while also serving as the key communication link between your market and our core team, plus sourcing local event opportunities. Roles & Responsibilities: On-Site Event Execution: Set up and break down event sites efficiently Oversee staff during activations Recap all events attended Event Sourcing & Coordination: Research local yappy hours, dog-friendly restaurants, community events, and pet-focused events Reach out to venue/event contacts to coordinate activations Build relationships with local businesses for future opportunities Communication & Reporting: Serve as the primary contact between your market and the Hype core team Attend weekly team calls Submit event reports, photos, and timesheets within 24 hours of each event Provide insights and recommendations for program improvement Qualifications: Passion for pets and alignment with the brands core values Experience with event coordination or on-site event management Strong organizational and communication skills Reliable transportation and ability to manage event materials Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Weekend and evening availability Compensation: Hourly compensation for event time and administrative hours. How to Apply: If you're passionate about pets and looking to create memorable brand experiences, we'd love to hear from you! Please email the following to tracy@thehypeagency.com with subject line: Market Manager JAX Your resume A picture of your favorite pet (or you with a pet) A recent headshot 1-2 paragraphs about your relevant experience and why you're a good fit for this role Help us create unforgettable experiences for pet lovers in your community! Hype does not handle hiring via Trusted Herd. All staff must have a profile at dashboard.thehypeagency.com and be fully onboarded prior to being confirmed for this event.