Strategic Events Manager, MongoDB

• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and adapts to changing priorities
• A strong communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and persistently drive outcomes
• Highly accountable with a strong sense of urgency
• Detail-oriented while keeping sight of broader goals
• Creative and strategic thinker who also executes at a high level
• Solutions-oriented and resilient with a “get it done” attitude
• 5+ years of event marketing, event management, or field marketing experience
• Proven ability to develop engaging events that align with business goals
• Strong project management and analytical skills with a data-driven approach
• Experience working independently while collaborating in a global, distributed team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with copywriting or crafting compelling, audience-centric content
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines
• Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack, Zoom, and Cvent
• Willingness to travel ~35% (domestically & globally)
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Based in EMEA

Desirable

• The Strategic Events Manager, First-Party Events is a critical member of the Strategic Events team, focusing on internally produced, first-party strategic events
• This role will work closely with the Global Strategic Events Senior Manager, the broader Strategic Events team, and other cross-functional teams to plan and execute a wide range of event marketing programs
• A significant focus of this role will be on the global MongoDB.local program, driving lead generation and adoption of MongoDB’s developer data platform
• The ideal candidate is a proactive and detail-oriented event professional who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• Additionally, this person should be prepared to support the broader Strategic Events team in executing MongoDB’s global events program as needed
• Manage end-to-end event coordination and production, including:
• Event messaging/marketing
• Materials creation
• Signage and branding
• Contract negotiation and vendor relations
• Site selection and venue coordination
• Registration and attendee management
• Agenda planning and speaker coordination
• Staffing, on-site production, and F&B planning
• Post-event reporting and analysis
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (Field/Strategic Marketing, Revenue Marketing, Developer Relations, Engineering, Executive Support, etc.) to drive alignment, maximize event visibility, and enablement
• Collaborate with the Strategic Event Operations team to assist with campaign creation, lead flow management, and sponsorship sales and fulfillment
• Effectively manage event budgets and evaluate ROI to optimize performance
• Deliver thoughtful wrap-up reports and ROI analyses to drive continuous improvement
• Generate insights and recommendations for future event optimization
• Success Measures:
• Event registrations and attendance
• Leads and pipeline generated
• Customer satisfaction (NPS)
• Program growth and scalability
• Increased brand awareness among key target audiences
• Embodiment of MongoDB’s Core Values