Global Head of Corporate Events

Cribl; Saint Paul (MN); Remote; USD 150,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision care

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Fertility treatment benefit

401(k)

Equity

Job summary

Cribl is seeking a Head of Corporate Events to lead the team and strategy behind high-visibility moments, from CriblCon to a 12–14 show global calendar. You’ll manage a 4–5 person team and a multi‑million dollar budget, partnering with executives across marketing, sales, and product teams.

This remote‑first company operates across time zones; travel to Cribl’s global events (~40%) is expected, and you’ll shape event strategy, governance, and execution for a growing company.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience in corporate events, field marketing, or event marketing.
• 3+ years directly managing and developing a team.
• Experience owning multi-million dollar budgets with forecasting and reporting.
• Ability to work effectively with senior executives in high-visibility environments.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration across Marketing, Sales, and Executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of 4-5 corporate events professionals, setting goals, coaching, and building culture.
• Own end-to-end planning and execution of Cribl’s tentpole events: CriblCon, annual Company Kickoff, and President’s Club.
• Set strategy and manage execution across Cribl’s global tradeshow calendar (12-14 shows per year).
• Own and manage a multi-million dollar events budget in partnership with Finance, including planning, forecasting, and reporting.
• Partner with executive leadership to plan high-visibility moments and operate under executive-level scrutiny.
• Build cross-functional partnerships across Comms, Brand & Creative, Product Marketing, Field Marketing, ProdEng, and Sales.
• Establish and evolve event strategy, processes, and playbooks that scale with growth.
• Manage vendor and agency relationships and negotiate contracts to maximize budget efficiency.
• Define and report on event success metrics: attendance, pipeline/revenue influence, and budget performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Global events

Vendor management

Travel coordination

Job description

Cribl is seeking a Head of Corporate Events to lead the team and strategy behind high-visibility moments, from CriblCon to a 12–14 show global calendar. You’ll manage a 4–5 person team and a multi‑million dollar budget, partnering with executives across marketing, sales, and product teams.

This remote‑first company operates across time zones; travel to Cribl’s global events (~40%) is expected, and you’ll shape event strategy, governance, and execution for a growing company.