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Head of Events and Field Marketing

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USA (Remote)Full time$129K/yr – $210K/yr

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Head of Events and Field Marketing

LaunchDarkly

USA (Remote)

$129K/yr - $210K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level12+ years exp.
1 month ago
LaunchDarkly logo
LaunchDarkly

Head of Events and Field Marketing

USA (Remote)

$129K/yr – $210K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the regional field and events engine by leading a high-performing team, shaping scalable processes, and aligning cross-functional plans to drive awareness, engagement, and pipeline across key markets.

  • Build and supervise field/event teams, set operating norms, and codify policies to enable consistent event execution.
  • Coordinate end-to-end regional events and activations with a focus on brand impact and revenue outcomes.
  • Partner with sales, GTM leaders, and executives to prioritize markets, design standout experiences, and drive multi-channel activation before and after events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a team of field and event managers, establish team operating norms, establish team operating norms, and implement departmental policies and procedures that support consistent event execution.
  • Manage the events and field marketing budget, supporting planning and forecasting activities and tracking spend across programs in alignment with approved plans.
  • Execute the regional third-party event program end-to-end from preparation and activation to follow-up and reporting in support of brand awareness, buyer engagement, and pipeline goals.
  • Build and implement the owned field event program, following established processes and playbooks to enable the field team to deliver consistent, high-quality engagements
  • Develop and lead an ongoing roadshow that deepens buyer and influencer understanding of our product's unique value across key markets.
  • Partner with sales and GTM leadership to prioritize markets, build account-level intelligence by territory, and develop coordinated field plans.
  • Work with executives to design in-person experiences that expand relationships higher and wider within target accounts.
  • Collaborate with internal thought leaders to develop content plans aligned to corporate messaging and positioning.
  • Drive coordinated, multi-channel activations before and after every event to maximize impact.
  • Report on the performance of each event, identifying areas for improvement and areas to accelerate based on results.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience, including at least 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • 7+ years of event management and field marketing experience including managing a team of individual contributors.
  • Demonstrated ability to build scalable operational frameworks and lead teams through complex, cross-functional programs.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven mindset, with experience using marketing analytics tools and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce).
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content and messaging for diverse audiences.
  • Experience working with global, remote teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel as needed to support regional marketing events and initiatives.

Preferred

    Benefits

    • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), health, vision, and dental insurance, and mental health benefits in addition to salary.
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    LaunchDarkly

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    LaunchDarkly isn’t just a leader in feature management — it’s the first scalable feature management platform. Feature management allows development teams to innovate faster by fundamentally transforming how software is delivered to customers. With the ability to gradually release new software features to any segment of users on any platform, DevOps teams can standardize safe releases at scale, accelerate their journey to the cloud and collaborate more effectively with business teams. Today, LaunchDarkly deploys peaks of 20 trillion feature flags each day, and that number continues to grow. Founded in 2014 in Oakland, California by Edith Harbaugh and John Kodumal, LaunchDarkly has been named on the Forbes Cloud 100 list, InfoWorld’s 2021 Technology of the Year list, and the Enterprise Tech 30 list.

    Founded in 2014
    Oakland, California, USA
    585 employees (47 in marketing)
    launchdarkly.com
    58% recommend to a friend
    65% CEO approval

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    403.4K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $294.4K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    29.9%
    Direct
    61.6%
    Referral
    6.1%
    Social
    1.1%
    Paid
    1.2%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~588

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    29 (5% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    15 years
    Median Tenure
    1.7 years

    People

    Founders / CEO

    John Kodumal
    John Kodumal
    Co-Founder
    At the company for 12 years 1 month

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    At the company for 9 months
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    At the company for 10 months
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    Vice President Product and Corporate Marketing
    At the company for 1 year 11 months
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    At the company for 5 years 6 months

    Funding

    Total Funding
    $330.3M
    Last Raise
    $200M
    Series D, 5 years ago

    Funding History

    • Aug 2021
      Series D • $200M
    • Jan 2020
      Series Unknown • $54M
    • Mar 2019
      Series C • $44M

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