Senior Manager, Global Events
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Global Events will focus on the strategy, planning, and execution of CoreWeave's global event portfolio-from flagship conferences and trade shows to high-touch executive experiences. This role requires a seasoned event leader who combines creative vision, operational excellence, and strategic thinker. You'll partner cross-functionally with marketing, comms, partnerships, and sales to ensure every event delivers measurable impact, strengthens relationships, and elevates CoreWeave's leadership position in the AI and cloud industry.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in event marketing, experiential marketing, or brand experience management, with at least 3 years leading complex global programs.
- Proven success in strategizing and executing large-scale corporate events, trade shows, and executive summits.
- Experience in B2B technology, cloud infrastructure, or AI-driven industries strongly preferred.
- Strong leadership and people management skills; able to inspire and empower cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional organizational and project management abilities, with acute attention to detail.
- Adept at managing budgets, agencies, and multiple concurrent initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in event management software (e.g., Cvent, Splash, Asana, Airtable) and CRM tools (Salesforce).
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Strategic thinker who can balance big-picture brand goals with flawless operational execution.
- Deep understanding of executive-level and experiential event design.
- Passion for innovation, technology, and crafting white-glove, memorable experiences.
- Collaborative, creative, and calm under pressure
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end planning and execution of CoreWeave-hosted events, executive programs, industry sponsorships, and partner activations.
- Manage a growing team of event professionals, including coordinators, agencies, and freelancers, fostering collaboration and excellence.
- Define event KPIs, performance metrics, and pipeline reporting to measure success and inform future strategy.
- Partner with brand, design, and communications teams to ensure cohesive storytelling and experience design across all touchpoints.
- Negotiate and manage vendor contracts, budgets, and logistics with precision and fiscal responsibility.
- Build and maintain relationships with industry partners, venues, and key stakeholders globally.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to innovate how CoreWeave engages audiences and delivers experiences.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
