Global Events Manager

DexCom • San Diego, CA

6d • Remote

About The Position

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). The company is seeking a talented Global Events Manager to join the commercial organization. This role is responsible for leading international and US-based conferences, tradeshows, and customer events from concept through execution. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, leadership, and project management skills, along with experience in building and managing relationships with senior leadership. This position will also focus on developing and maintaining key industry relationships to enhance the Dexcom brand. Additionally, the role will support marketing teams in creating innovative event marketing plans and programs to drive demand and loyalty for Dexcom's products and services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8-12 years of related experience.
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Experience building and managing relationships with senior leadership.
• Experience managing department budgets and tracking spend.
• Highly organized and process-oriented.
• Proactive, self-starter, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced working environment.
• Hands-on approach to work and adept at leading internal and external resources to create content and communications that support the strategy.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with conventions, logistics, housing bureaus, and professional/medical organizations and societies.
• External supplier and agency management & process optimization.
• Ability to be innovative and think outside of the box.
• Graduate degree with 4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute end-to-end live and virtual events, including tradeshows, conferences, webinars, executive programs, and internal events.
• Understand broader marketing strategy and effectively translate it into impactful, brand-aligned tradeshow plans, messaging, and onsite execution.
• Oversee complex, simultaneous events and marketing initiatives, while delivering on time, within budget and exceeding expectations.
• Provide strategic leadership for industry conferences, driving programs from initial concept through full delivery while guiding cross-functional teams to achieve defined objectives.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with leadership, key stakeholders, and external vendors.
• Lead meetings and conference calls to direct teams, be articulate in providing guidance, with an ability to make informed and strategic decisions.
• Support marketing, design, and production resources to ensure high quality work with purpose and vision.
• Manage large scale tradeshows with the ability to be strategic with sponsorship funding and flawless booth development and execution.
• Execute onsite logistics and maintain a solution-oriented mindset.
• Stay current on event technologies, marketing tools, and industry best practices to drive innovation.
• Negotiate contract terms that are favorable to the company with suppliers related to production, hospitality, logistics, food and beverage, creative services, supplies and other elements.
• Analyze event performance, prepare detailed post-event reports, and complete financial reconciliations in a timely manner.
• Partner closely with compliance and legal teams to ensure full adherence to regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Support Speaker Bureau operations through effective agency management, coordination of HCP engagements, and oversight of annual training programs.

Benefits

• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior