Chainguard
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StrategicEventsSpecialist
“Strategic Events Specialist at Chainguard. Skills: event planning, event execution, logistics coordination. Plan and execute Chainguard's presence at events. Manage event budgets, timelines, logistics and swag”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure every event is tightly aligned to pipeline goals; leaves attendees with a clear sense of what Chainguard is building; Track event performance against pipeline and engagement metrics
Industry & Context.
Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time for events and team offsites, Ability to lift and transport event materials up to 50 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3–4 years of experience in event marketing, demand generation, or a related function at a tech company, project management skills, track record of running multiple events simultaneously, Comfort with ambiguity, ability to make good decisions without complete information, Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time, Ability to lift and transport event materials up to 50 lbs
Nice to Have
Experience with event management tools (Splash, Bizzabo, Goldcast, or similar), Familiarity with Salesforce for tracking event ROI and pipeline influence
What You'll Do.
Plan and execute Chainguard's presence at events
Coordinate with sales and SDR teams
Track event performance against metrics
Flex into other marketing programs
Build and maintain relationships with vendors
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with field marketing, demand gen, and sales; Coordinate with sales and SDR teams; work closely with the Director of Events and Senior Event Manager; across field marketing, content, or wherever the team needs coverage
Process & Methodology
project management skills, running multiple events simultaneously
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