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Senior Manager, Events & Industry Engagement

Reston, VA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead strategic event marketing and industry engagement to strengthen SOSi's position in government contracting, national security, defense, and federal technology markets.

Role type

Senior Manager, B2B Event Marketing & Industry Engagement

Builds

Integrated events strategy, association engagement, executive visibility, and customer-facing experiences for government and defense clients.

Domain

Government contracting, national security, defense, federal technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic event planning, association relationship management, executive engagement, budget management, vendor negotiation, contract management, ROI analysis, cross-functional leadership, project management

Preferred skills

Experience with government contractor events, defense industry conferences, sponsorship strategy, internal corporate event leadership

Technologies

Event management platforms, CRM systems, budgeting software, collaboration tools

Responsibilities

Develop annual strategic event marketing plans; manage association memberships and sponsorship investments; lead participation in industry conferences and trade shows; coordinate executive speaking engagements and panels; manage event budgets and vendor contracts; establish event performance metrics and reporting; lead internal corporate events and employee summits.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory responsibilities

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