Executive Events Architect

Cognition; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel up to 40%

Job summary

Cognition is seeking an experienced Event Marketer to design and deliver in-person experiences that elevate our brand and go-to-market strategy. You will own the event lifecycle from concept through on-site execution, ensuring high-quality programs that leave a lasting impression on attendees.

This role emphasizes flawless execution under pressure, cross-functional collaboration with Product Marketing and Sales, and the ability to manage budgets and vendor relationships for events ranging from

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of event marketing experience at high-impact events or premium experiential agencies
• Proven ability to run end-to-end events including planning, logistics, vendor management, run-of-show creation, and onsite execution under pressure
• Experience managing events ranging from 10 to 1,000+ attendees
• Track record supporting senior audiences (C-level, VP Eng, CTO) and partnering with sales/GTM teams
• Strong organizational rigor, attention to detail, and high personal quality bar
• Proficiency with Salesforce and HubSpot
• Ability to travel up to 40%

Responsibilities

• Manage Cognition's presence at priority industry conferences and sponsorship activations, including booth design and attendee engagement strategy
• Partner with Product Marketing and Sales to develop event collateral and follow-up assets
• Own the full logistical lifecycle of events, including vendor negotiations and budget management
• Craft communications before and after each event, including guides and staff training
• Collaborate with Field Marketing to measure leads, pipeline, meetings, and engagement
• Create repeatable frameworks, playbooks, and reference materials
• Serve as primary point of contact for agencies, suppliers, and venues
• Be on-site at events to manage logistics and execution
• Incorporate stakeholder feedback to continually refine the events function
• Think strategically about event's business impact

Skills

Event marketing

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Travel readiness

Salesforce

HubSpot

Tools

Salesforce

HubSpot

Job description

Cognition is seeking an experienced Event Marketer to design and deliver in-person experiences that elevate our brand and go-to-market strategy. You will own the event lifecycle from concept through on-site execution, ensuring high-quality programs that leave a lasting impression on attendees.

This role emphasizes flawless execution under pressure, cross-functional collaboration with Product Marketing and Sales, and the ability to manage budgets and vendor relationships for events ranging from