GitLab - Lead Internal Events & Production Strategist

• Experience planning and producing large-scale, complex internal events for audiences of more than 500 people, ideally within a distributed or remote-first organization. • Experience in corporate events, team member experience, internal communications, or a related function. • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-visibility events while maintaining attention to detail. • Clear communication and confidence partnering with and presenting to senior leaders. • Experience managing event budgets and working with external production vendors and agencies. • Familiarity with virtual and hybrid event platforms, such as Zoom Events, and an interest in using AI tools to improve productivity, ideation, or event personalization. • Ability to use GitLab, or willingness to learn and adopt GitLab tools as part of your daily work. • A self-directed, proactive approach suited to a high-autonomy, asynchronous environment, along with empathy for remote team member experiences and connection across differences. • The People Communications and Engagement function helps GitLab team members stay informed, connected, and aligned in a fully remote, globally distributed company. The team works asynchronously and partners closely with the Executive Group, People Business Partners, Internal Communications, and teams across GitLab to create consistent and inclusive experiences that support company priorities and the team member journey. • How GitLab will support you • Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being • Flexible Paid Time Off • Team Member Resource Groups • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Growth and Development Fund • Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application. • The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role's base salary rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market data, and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses, equity, or benefits. See more information on our benefits and equity. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.