About the position
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a highly organized Event Marketing Manager to help support the execution of VerkadaOne, our annual customer conference, and VerkadaOne On the Road, our regional event series. VerkadaOne is our most important brand activation as well as a critical lever when it comes to driving pipeline for our business. Our most recent VerkadaOne, held this past September in Denver, CO, was attended by ~1200 prospects, customers, and partners and featured over 30 breakout sessions, industry training and certifications, high-profile keynote speakers, product announcements, and more. We are looking to grow this even further in the coming year and aim for it to one day be the Oktane or Dreamforce of the physical security industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and execution of VerkadaOne and VerkadaOne On the Road, ensuring deadlines, logistics, and deliverables stay on track.
- Help manage speaker logistics, session content development, and coordination with internal stakeholders and customer speakers.
- Support demand generation efforts, including email campaigns, social media efforts, and sales enablement materials to drive registrations with a focus on engagement and measurement.
- Assist in writing and maintaining event website content, speaker bios, agenda details, and marketing materials.
- Work with the marketing and design teams to support product demo stations and on-site brand experiences.
- Help analyze event success metrics, compile feedback, and suggest improvements for future events.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in event marketing, event management, content & speaker coordination, brand activations and demos, or post-event reporting, preferably in B2B tech or SaaS.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent writing and communication skills, with experience creating marketing materials, event content, or promotional copy.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally and collaborating with multiple teams.
- Self-starter with a detail-oriented, problem-solving mindset.
- Willingness to be onsite in San Mateo, CA, five days a week and travel occasionally for regional events.
Benefits
- Sales incentives
- Discretionary bonuses
- Equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs)
