Marketing Events Manager

About the role

The Marketing Events Manager at Geek+ will lead the planning, execution, and optimization of the company's B2B events, including trade shows, customer and partner events, product demos, executive programs, internal sales meetings, and virtual experiences.

Responsibilities

• Own the events strategy, calendar, and budget, aligning investments with brand, pipeline, and product-launch goals.
• Led end-to-end delivery of priority events: venue/vendor sourcing, exhibit design, logistics, staffing, and onsite execution.
• Partner with technical and product teams to plan safe, reliable robotics demonstrations.
• Cook with sales on audience targeting, lead capture, and post-event follow-up.
• Manage vendors, agencies, and budgets, including forecasting and reconciliation with finance.
• Measure event performance (attendance, leads, pipeline, ROI) and report on results.
• Maintain event playbooks and templates to improve efficiency and consistency across regions.

Requirements

• 7+ years in event marketing, event operations, or field marketing, including large-scale B2B trade shows and executive events.
• Experience in a B2B environment, with strong project management, budget, and vendor management skills.
• Excellent English communication skills, able to brief executives and cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable working across regions and time zones in a matrixed organization.
• Ability to travel approximately 20–40%, including occasional international/weekend travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in robotics, logistics, or industrial technology.
• Experience with live technology demonstrations and booth sizes from 10x10 to 100x100 (feet).
• Familiarity with Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo, Cvent, or similar platforms.
• Strong executive presence under pressure and a continuous-improvement mindset.