Bridger Larsen

About Bridger Larsen

Hi, I’m Bridger! I’m a passionate and versatile professional with a strong track record in talent development and event management. Currently, I serve as an Emerging Talent Program Specialist at eBay, supporting our Intern and Recent College Grad programs. My role focuses on building community, fostering professional growth, and shaping the next generation of eBay leaders. I’m dedicated to making eBay a place where talent thrives, while ensuring we remain a relevant and innovative force in the industry for years to come.In addition to my corporate role, I work as a Freelance Event Professional, contributing to large-scale music festivals and live events across a variety of high-impact roles. From leading media production teams to managing ticketing, staffing, and merchandise operations, I bring both strategic oversight and hands-on execution to every project. My ability to lead diverse teams in fast-paced, high-stakes environments has helped ensure the success of countless events, where I’ve worked behind the scenes to create seamless experiences for thousands of attendees.With over 7 years of experience in both corporate and live-event settings, I excel at navigating complex, dynamic environments and delivering results. I’m also deeply committed to advocating for inclusivity and supporting the queer community through my role as the Bay Area Chapter Lead for United in Pride, eBay\'s Community of Inclusion for LGBTQ+ employees and allies. I’m passionate about empowering others to reach their full potential, whether by leading high-performing teams, nurturing early-in-career talent, or creating unforgettable experiences for live event enthusiasts.I’m always looking to connect with like-minded professionals and explore new opportunities to grow and collaborate. If you’re interested in sharing insights or discussing potential collaborations, feel free to reach out!Let’s connect- Bridger L.

Experience

1. Emerging Talent Program Specialist 2

   eBay

   Mar 2025 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

   Partner with the Emerging Talent Program Manager to support end-to-end delivery of eBay’s internship and recent graduate programs across multiple sites.Own key workstreams spanning onboarding, communications, speaker programming, branding, and community building for early-career talent.Led a full redesign of early-career onboarding and communications across Abode, Slack, and Outlook, driving 90% positive onboarding sentiment and zero low-engagement participants.Curate and execute intern and RCG speaker series with VPs, SVPs, and ELT participation, achieving a 98%+ satisfaction average and increased brand connection post-program.Partnered on the design and delivery of two large-scale Intern Showcases attended by 500+ employees and senior leaders, earning 100% top-tier ratings from presenters and attendees.Elevate Emerging Talent’s visual brand by designing Apply Now, I’m Joining, and internal program assets aligned with eBay’s global brand evolution.Manage platform and vendor partnerships, modernizing newsletters, sharing best practices across teams, and improving quality and efficiency at scale.Contributed to national recognition including Campus Forward Awards sweeping all categories plus Overall Best in Class, and multiple external employer awards.

Education

• Alta High School

  Honors Diploma

Skills

• Very Approachable
• Sales
• Very Responsible
• I Am Very Personable.
• Fast