Director of Events and Experiences
Core
Own global events strategy, production, and budget for hosted, speaking, and sponsored events to drive brand presence and sales pipeline.
Role type
Director of Events and Experiences
Builds
Hosted events (launches, dinners, summits), speaking programs, and sponsored event footprints
Domain
Technology / Events & Marketing (via careerplan.io/jobs/4d8f7e23-8c80-4bd8-ad27-3f40cf17197b-director-of-events-and-experiences-at-perplexity)
Required skills
Event strategy, budget management, vendor negotiation, speaking program management, production operations, sales partnership, team leadership, event measurement, AI tool proficiency
Preferred skills
In-house tech company experience, building events from ground up, executive-level stakeholder management
Technologies
AI tools
Responsibilities
Set global event calendar and strategy; produce hosted events including launches and summits; manage executive speaking program; negotiate sponsorships and design event footprint; partner with Sales for field events; build event systems and playbooks; measure event ROI and brand sentiment; lead events team and be on-site for key events
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC and manager