GoFundMe - Senior Marketing Events Manager
Responsibilities
• Flagship Event Execution • Own end-to-end execution for Collaborative, including production, vendor management, run-of-show, ancillary programming, and on-site leadership. • Manage all logistics across the full conference footprint — general sessions, breakouts, customer dinners, receptions, executive programs, and other ancillary events tied to the conference. • Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing stakeholders to align on audience targeting, programming priorities, and post-event follow-up. • Maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; proactively flag risks and keep cross-functional workstreams on track. • Ensure consistent brand standards across all Collaborative touchpoints. • Field & Brand Event Support • Partner with other events team members on execution across field marketing events, roundtables, partner activations, and brand programs. • Support logistics for sponsored third-party events, including booth setup, staffing, and promotional materials. • Localize event experiences to reflect audience needs and market context. • Measurement & Reporting • Track event performance against defined KPIs — including attendance, pipeline influence, and engagement metrics. • Compile post-event recaps and surface insights that inform future programming and budget decisions. • Operations & Scalability • Manage vendor and venue relationships, including contract negotiation and day-of performance. • Build and maintain process documentation, project trackers, and cross-functional task lists that improve team efficiency and program scalability. • Mentor junior team members and contractors on execution standards and project management practices. • 5–8 years of experience in event marketing or experiential marketing, with direct ownership of large-scale conference execution (500+ attendees, multi-day, multi-track). • Proven ability to manage complex event logistics across a full conference footprint, including ancillary events, executive programs, and third-party activations. • Strong project management skills; able to run multiple workstreams simultaneously without losing detail or budget discipline. • Clear, proactive communicator who keeps stakeholders aligned and programs on track. • Experience managing vendor relationships and negotiating contracts. • Comfortable traveling up to 30% of the time. • Proficiency with Salesforce, Swoogo, ClickUp, or equivalent tools. • Preferred • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. • Experience in B2B SaaS, nonprofit technology, or a related sector. • Familiarity with building scalable event operations systems and post-event reporting infrastructure.
Benefits
• Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year. • Make an Impact • Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere. • Innovative Environment • Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together. • Collaborative Team • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits. • Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being. • Holistic Support • Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow. • Growth Opportunities • Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups. • Commitment to DEI • We live by our core values: impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us! • We live by our core values: • If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please fill out this accommodation form. • Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants: • Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or certain US privacy laws may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
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