Event Marketer
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KickstarterCrowdfunding Platform
We’re currently able to support employees based in the following US locations: CA, CO, CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, SC, VA, VT, and WA. We're also able to support employees in the United Kingdom.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$120,000
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementProduct ManagementNegotiationBudget managementCross-functional collaboration
Requirements
- Experience producing brand, cultural, community, industry, or experiential events from concept through completion.
- Strong creative instinct and practical ability to turn ideas into compelling physical or virtual experiences.
- Exceptional project management and organizational skills.
- Proven track record in budget management and cost-effective planning.
- Established relationships with high-quality vendors, venues, production partners, and event specialists.
- Confidence managing multiple workstreams, stakeholders, and deadlines.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Solutions-oriented mindset for handling live and virtual event challenges.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
- Deep understanding of event impacts on brand building, community development, and growth.
- Enthusiasm for Kickstarter’s mission and creative communities.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute Kickstarter’s portfolio of brand, creator, category, industry, and community events.
- Translate strategic and creative concepts into clear event plans, production timelines, budgets, and onsite experiences.
- Collaborate with internal teams to define audience, purpose, creative direction, and success metrics.
- Develop event formats and experiences that feel distinctive and meaningful to community members.
- Own end-to-end event operations, including venues, vendors, production, staffing, travel, run-of-show, guest experience, risk planning, and onsite execution.
- Source, negotiate with, and manage agencies, fabricators, and production partners.
- Build and maintain a network of trusted vendors and cultural partners across key markets.
- Manage event budgets with discipline and identify ways to maximize impact.
- Establish repeatable planning tools, processes, and standards for efficient team execution.
- Partner with Communications and Marketing to amplify events through content and post-event engagement.
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