Senior Global Event Marketing Manager

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$103K/yr – $150K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end events agenda, from flagship and executive programs to measurement and ops scaffolding that scale a fast growth portfolio.

  • Executive Program Strategy: define target segments, experience models, measurement framework, and a 3-year roadmap.
  • Forge & Flagship External Events: own flagship conference, venue, creative, sponsorships, and pipeline reporting.
  • Event Measurement & Reporting: build KPIs and dashboards that link attendance to pipeline and guide future plays.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You'll drive event production and strategy for our flagship external events and tier 1 internal events, while leading the development of a three-year Executive Program strategy. You'll also partner with us to build the event measurement, strategy, and ops infrastructure that scales our entire event portfolio - a chance to shape how a high-growth company thinks about events as a business driver.
  • You'll report directly to the VP of Global Events and work across our event, agency, creative, sponsorship, and demand generation partners to execute 6+ major global programs annually. Your work will span strategy, creative, logistics, speaker sourcing, budget ownership, and the data that proves ROI. You'll build playbooks and templates that make future events faster and smarter.
  • Executive Program Strategy - Spearhead the development of a comprehensive three-year Executive Program strategy and roadmap. Define objectives, target audience segments, experience models, measurement frameworks, and go-to-market approach
  • Forge & Flagship External Events - Drive key workstreams for our flagship conference and other owned, customer-facing programs, including venue management, creative, F&B, AV, and attendee experience. You'll own reporting on attendance, engagement, and pipeline metrics while building playbooks that guide future iterations
  • Internal Events - Manage strategy, logistics, and ROI for Sales Kickoff and our annual incentive trip. These are brand and culture moments - you'll ensure they hit their engagement and business objectives
  • Event Measurement & Reporting - Work with our analytics team to define KPIs and build dashboards across our owned events and 200+ regional events. You'll help us continue moving from "how many people showed up?" to "what pipeline did this generate, and what should we do differently next time?" This is core strategy work
  • Global Playbooks & Templates - Codify what works. Build repeatable ops workflows, vendor templates, creative briefs, and speaker contracts so every event is smarter and faster to execute
  • Lead development of the three-year Executive Program strategy, including audience segmentation, experience design, measurement framework, and implementation roadmap
  • Drive key workstreams for Forge and other flagship external events; own reporting on attendance, engagement, and pipeline metrics
  • Manage strategy, execution, and ROI for internal events, including Sales Kickoff and annual incentive trip
  • Manage external speaker sourcing and contracts; identify and negotiate with marquee talent
  • Work with the analytics team to define KPIs and build dashboards across owned and regional events
  • Build and maintain global event playbooks, templates, and vendor relationships
  • Manage event budgets, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize spend
  • Develop and track event strategies in partnership with cross-functional teams (promotion, comms, attendee journey)
  • Contribute to portfolio strategy and measurement framework rollout
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Braze ($BRZE) is a leading customer engagement platform that powers lasting connections between consumers and brands they love. Braze allows any marketer to collect and take action on any amount of data from any source, so they can creatively engage with customers in real time, across channels from one platform. From cross-channel messaging and journey orchestration to Al-powered experimentation and optimization, Braze enables companies to build and maintain absolutely engaging relationships with their customers that foster growth and loyalty. The company has been recognized as a 2024 U.S. News Best Technology Companies to Work For, is a 2023 UK Best Workplace for Women by Great Place to Work, and was named a Leader by Gartner® in the 2023 Magic Quadrant™ for Multichannel Marketing Hubs and in The Forrester Wave™: Cross-Channel Marketing Hubs, Q1 2023. Braze is headquartered in New York with 10+ offices across North America, Europe, and APAC. Learn more at braze.com.

Founded in 2011
New York, New York, US
2.1K employees (146 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
93% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
804.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.1%
Direct
54.2%
Referral
5.2%
Social
1.2%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
100 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
2.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$314.3M
Last Raise
$139.2M
Post IPO Equity, 11 months ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2025
    Post IPO Equity • $139.2M
  • Jun 2023
    Grant
  • Oct 2018
    Series E • $80M

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