Senior Event Marketing Manager
Knak
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Why? Because our time is limited, our competition is fierce, and our margin for error is small. For us to have the greatest impact on the world, we need to be laser focused on our core mission, which is...
Empowering people to be creative.
That’s why Knak exists.
We are a world-class enterprise email and landing page creation platform with a focus on making successful and happy customers by providing them with an incredibly powerful, yet easy to use creation platform.
Our industry leading SaaS solution is built by Marketers, for Marketers. We know that it’s the small things that make the biggest impact and that emails and landing pages are where the rubber hits the road when it comes to Marketing Automation. We change the way Marketers work by making them more efficient, while improving conversion rate of their campaigns and helping them stay on brand.
Oh, and we have a bit of fun while doing it, too!
Senior Events Manager
We are hiring a Senior Events Manager, reporting to the Director of Growth, you will manage the planning and execution of all of Knak’s hybrid, online and in-person events such as the Marketing Operations Productivity Summit, the GURU online event, Knak’s participation at Adobe Summit and User Group Meetings.
What you'll do:
- Manage virtual and physical corporate events from strategy through onsite execution.
- Work with Marketing and Knak leadership to bring the Knak brand to life in new and creative ways at each event.
- Lead and project manage all the content, web, digital and sales resources needed before, during and after the event.
- Manage the communication plan, event survey, registration and attendee lists.
- Work with the Digital and Operations teams to ensure registration targets are met.
- Work with the BDR team to ensure a timely delivery of MQLs and a smooth transition to BDR & Sales.
- Manage internal & external guest speakers: meetings scheduling and pre-show rehearsals.
- Planning and budgeting and contract negotiation.
- Measure success and KPIs for each event.
What you bring:
- 5+ years of event management experience preferably in a SaaS company.
- You have experience leading and managing both virtual and in-person events.
- You are a hands-on but strategic event manager who loves the energy and fast pace of a startup.
- You are proactive, independent, and able to lead virtual teams towards excellence.
- You are passionate about trying new and creative ways to draw attention to the brand.
- You understand that event success is about fun + energy + learning and you know how to build that type of environment.
- You are extremely detail-oriented and can juggle multiple projects at once.
- You are calm and collaborative under pressure.
- The ability and desire to travel (this role will require travel to the US and locations in Canada).
What We Offer
At Knak we have four foundational pillars. Culture, customers, product and growth. Culture is our number one pillar because we know that is at the core of building a strong company that can build amazing products and delight our customers. We do this with a laser focus on hiring the right people who are smart, positive and who want more than the typical nine-to-five offers.
We offer an extremely rewarding, second to none work environment as acknowledged by Ottawa’s Best Places to Work 2022! We show our investment in our people through our competitive salaries, equity in the company, great benefits, paid vacation, Life leave days (because life happens), team lunches and off-sites, and most importantly our commitment to YOUR career growth.
If this sounds like something you’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you!
If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply. Knak believes in creating an inclusive, barrier-free working environment. If you require ANY accommodation to the interview process please contact culture@knak.com.
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