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💸 84000.0 - 180000.0 USD per year
🔍 Technology
🏢 Company: GitLab👥 1001-5000💰 $268,000,000 Series E over 5 years ago🫂 Last layoff over 2 years agoDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaSCloud Security
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in high-growth organizations, preferably within the technology sector.
- Demonstrated expertise leading large-scale owned and sponsored programs with proficiency in event management platforms and registration systems.
- CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) and CMM (Certificate in Meeting Management) certifications preferred.
- Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional capacity to perform effectively under pressure while handling multiple projects, tight deadlines, and unexpected complexities.
- Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to work asynchronously and collaborate across multiple teams.
- Demonstrated experience interacting effectively with executive and senior management teams.
- Exemplary project management and decision-making capabilities.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time.
- Proficiency with GitLab and adherence to company travel policies.
- Oversee the execution of corporate events to amplify our brand story and image at national and international trade shows, internal events, user conferences, and brand activations.
- Manage to event strategy and execution from conception to completion, including lead planning, venue selection, lead management, and on-site delivery.
- Establish event goals and budgets while tracking ROI, engagement metrics, and feedback to drive continuous improvement.
- Develop comprehensive marketing plans (pre-event, at-event, post-event) in collaboration with product marketing, content, alliances, demand generation, and field teams.
- Build and manage relationships with external partners and vendors, including contract negotiation to secure optimal terms.
- Partner with cross-functional internal teams to create targeted event agendas, campaigns, and content that meet engagement objectives.
- Oversee creation of event communications and promotion for event programs, in partnership with Demand Generation, Regional Marketing, Product Marketing, and Sales Development teams, to drive attendance and brand recognition.
- Develop and deliver event enablement, including pre-event briefings, on-site guidance, post-event follow-up, and retrospective analyses.
- Solicit speaking sessions for all relevant corporate conferences and industry trade shows.
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