Director of Public Events
Core
Lead the strategy, design, and execution of public-facing programs and events to advance OceanX Education's mission of unlocking the ocean's sustainable potential through science and education.
Role type
Director of Public Events
Builds
Public events, educational programs, and brand visibility initiatives
Domain
Nonprofit / Ocean Conservation / Education
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership, event operations, stakeholder management, budget management, data analytics, partnership development, technical infrastructure oversight, public speaking
Preferred skills
Experience with event management software (e.g., Cvent), digital tools for event planning, accessibility standards
Technologies
Cvent, event management software, digital engagement platforms, AV systems, live-streaming tools
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive strategy for public events, manage and mentor a cross-functional team, design scalable systems for event planning and execution, integrate event management software, utilize data analytics to track engagement, cultivate strategic partnerships, oversee event budgets and contracts, ensure quality and inclusivity across event formats, direct technical infrastructure for events, serve as a senior spokesperson, monitor KPIs and provide impact reporting