Senior Brand Events Program Manager – Design & Delivery

Stripe; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe seeks a Staff Program Manager within Brand Studio to lead experiential design operations and production across internal and external events. You will work closely with the Experiential Creative Director on program strategy, timelines, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-impact brand experiences.

You will partner with the Corporate Events team and external agencies to scale processes, maintain quality, and ensure successful execution while balancing speed, cost,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in similar roles and industries.
• Think users first—understand their needs and engage with them.
• Strong strategic acumen for developing complex program roadmaps and cross-functional processes.
• Can demonstrate strong design sense and bring design assets to life across the production process.
• Proven excellence in producing scalable creative systems for growth.
• Highly detail oriented and capable of simplifying complexity.
• Strong track record influencing outcomes with internal teams and agency partners.
• Balance speed and quality with high craft and visibility of decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passionate about Stripe’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Lead experiential program management across roadmap development, budget oversight, project scoping, timelines, resourcing, partner relationships, cross-functional communication, and scalable approaches.
• Manage a high volume of simultaneous projects, from small to large scale.
• Partner with the Experiential Creative Director to scale event design and streamline processes.
• Collaborate with Corporate Events to ensure seamless design integration across surfaces.
• Ensure smooth collaboration with leadership, creatives, cross-functional partners, and vendors.
• Own project management through documentation, tooling, trackers, and updates.
• Source, onboard, and oversee external creative agencies.
• Connect silos, communicate changes, anticipate risks, and provide actionable solutions.
• Navigate challenges proactively and maintain forward-looking strategy.
• Uphold design quality with cross-functional teams and vendors to exceed engagement goals.
• Inspire a culture of excellence by sharing best practices and processes.

Skills

Program management

Project management

Design sense

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Slack

Job description

Stripe seeks a Staff Program Manager within Brand Studio to lead experiential design operations and production across internal and external events. You will work closely with the Experiential Creative Director on program strategy, timelines, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-impact brand experiences.

You will partner with the Corporate Events team and external agencies to scale processes, maintain quality, and ensure successful execution while balancing speed, cost,