Experiential Marketing Operations Lead

The Knot Worldwide; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Experiential Marketing Operations Lead to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on managing in-person and digital events, ensuring they align with business goals and drive engagement. The ideal candidate will have over five years of marketing experience, particularly in the wedding industry, and possess exceptional project management and communication skills. This innovative firm values creativity and collaboration, making it a great place for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in the community. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with small businesses, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Generous parental leave

Mental wellbeing support

Physical health benefits

Financial planning assistance

Engaging perks and discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in executing event campaigns, ideally in the wedding industry.
• Strong project management skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute logistics for digital events and in-person experiences.
• Track event performance metrics and create actionable insights.

Skills

Event Marketing

Project Management

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Relationship Building

Job description

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What We Do Matters
At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. We believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. We inspire, we build, and we celebrate. We dream big, love our users, hustle every day, and always do the right thing to win - together. Our people are at the heart of our success.

About The Role And Our Team
At WeddingPro, we’re on a mission to connect wedding vendors with engaged couples through our marketplaces. Our Vendor Marketing Team is all about growing demand and building lasting partnerships with wedding vendors in our marketplace.

We're looking for an Experiential Marketing Operations Lead to join our Vendor Brand and Community team to help manage our in person, digital, and industry event performance and marketing efforts. In this role, you'll streamline operations, and ensure our experiential marketing efforts drive real impact—whether that’s through engagement, brand awareness, or lead generation. Every event, activation, and experience you help create will be thoughtfully designed to align with our broader business goals and deliver measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Supports a comprehensive B2B marketing strategy that aligns with broader company goals
• Plans, coordinates and executes end-to-end logistics for our digital events program
• Facilitates the demand generation strategy for both in-person and digital events, enhancing the conversion of event attendees and ensuring the achievement of event-specific goals
• Supports multi-channel event promotion strategies, in collaboration with events producer, including promotional timeline and creative deliverables
• Tracks and analyzes event performance, attendee engagement, and lead generation metrics
• Creates post-event reports and actionable insights to improve future events while maintaining accurate records of event results and contributions to broader marketing goals
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to design event strategy and programming, including booking and collaborating with speakers to create valuable content that engages attendees and build necessary content information such as agenda development, takeaways, speaker descriptions, presentations, speaker bios and photos
• Negotiates legal contracts and serves as liaison between event speakers and internal staff leading up to and during events
• Partners with stakeholders to operationalize internal speaker presentation development, prep and timelines
• Operationalizes process for educator program communication and information sharing with the group
• Support onsite execution of the in person events and experiences
• Occasional travel required

Successful Candidates Have

• Proven marketing and events experience: 5+ years experience in executing event campaigns that drive product adoption and build brand awareness, ideally within the wedding industry
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills: Extremely strong relationship builder, able to communicate effectively internally and externally. Creates buy-in amongst many different teams and has extraordinary attention to detail in crafting thoughtful communications
• Strong project management skills: No one can keep track of details like you can. You love bringing a project to life, but even more so, you love making sure all the puzzle pieces fit together perfectly (and at the right time!)
• Ability to mindset shift: Has the creative vision to plan and achieve the big picture while translating those big picture ideas into reality
• Accountability focused: You are data-obsessed and love to constantly optimize performance and find ways to measure the impact & magic of events
• Passionate about small businesses: You understand the wins and woes of owning a small business and wake up every day ready to help small businesses get to the next level

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

What We Love About You

• You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
• You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
• You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
• You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
• You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

What You Love About Us
We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.

US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries
• Technology, Information and Internet