Senior Director, Strategic Events & Programs

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Director, Strategic Events & Programs to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This leader will own a global events strategy that elevates executive engagement, strengthens customer relationships, and supports broader marketing objectives. The role blends strategic planning with hands-on execution across flagship events, industry conferences, and executive-facing programs. You will partner closely with marketing, sales, and leadership to deliver memorable experiences that create measurable business impact.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the global events strategy, including flagship customer events and industry conferences
• Manage logistics, budgets, and vendors to ensure flawless event delivery
• Collaborate with marketing teams to create integrated programs for executive audiences
• Track and analyze event performance, providing insights for future optimization
• Partner with Sales and Leadership to enhance customer relationships through memorable experiences

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing large-scale B2B event marketing programs
• Proven track record managing budgets, vendors, and logistics with measurable ROI
• Strong project management skills with attention to detail and operational excellence
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for site visits and event execution
• Experience in cybersecurity or SaaS event planning is preferred
• Background in launching inaugural customer or user conferences is a plus
• Familiarity with executive-level program development and execution

Benefits

• Stock options and an attractive benefits package
• Annual bonus opportunities
• Remote work flexibility

Pay

$222,000 – $245,000 annually

Schedule

Remote (US-based candidates only, no visa sponsorship). Up to 25% travel for site visits and event execution.