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Curate and produce bespoke food and beverage activations and experiences for TED attendees in San Diego. Manage the full lifecycle of vendor relationships, from research and contract negotiation to onsite execution and compliance.
Requires 3+ years of event management experience with a strong background in food and beverage planning across various venues. A degree in hospitality or project management is preferred, along with proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace.
TED is a global nonprofit dedicated to spreading ideas that matter — through talks, conferences, and experiences that connect and inspire. Our events bring together diverse voices to share ideas that shape the future.
TED is an equal opportunity employer and contractor engager committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.
You bring deep expertise in the hospitality and events industries, and a reputation built on curiosity, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. You thrive on innovation, you're energized by a new challenge, and you deliver exceptional results under pressure. With strong ties across the food, beverage, and events worlds, you manage many stakeholders at once with calm, detail-driven precision.
In this role, you'll curate and produce a wide range of bespoke food and beverage activations, partnering with local institutions and hidden gems to bring San Diego's diverse and eclectic culinary scene to TED. The result: one-of-a-kind, custom experiences for attendees at the San Diego Convention Center, all crafted to safeguard TED's brand integrity.
The ideal candidate pairs strong local knowledge with impeccable organizational skills and an eye for the bigger picture, making you an invaluable contributor to the TED team.
TED is a global nonprofit dedicated to spreading ideas that matter — through talks, conferences, and initiatives that foster curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Our events bring together diverse voices to share insights, drive innovation, and inspire action toward a better future.
To apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter telling us why you’d like to join our team. Only applications with cover letters will be considered.
Location: San Diego, CA
Project Fee: $20K - $25K
Project Length: September 2027 - March 2027.
TED Conferences LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the person.
Ideas change everything
TED’s mission is to discover and champion the ideas that will shape tomorrow. Powerful ideas, powerfully presented, can move us to feel something, to think differently, to take action and create a brighter future. TED finds these powerful ideas across disciplines and around the globe, from people who passionately seek a deeper understanding of the world and want to make a difference in it. TED’s spotlight, and its engaged, open-minded audience, help these ideas to create real impact: to shift one person’s perspective, to make a difference within a community or to spark global transformation. Ideas change everything.
Offices: 330 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10013, US
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