Head of Global Strategic Events

📋 Description

• Lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Datadog's first-party events portfolio.
• Define the events roadmap aligned to company goals, product priorities, and GTM plans.
• Collaborate with executives, product, and marketing to deliver engaging experiences.
• Oversee agenda and content across keynotes, breakouts, and activations.
• Develop global event brand architecture and ensure production excellence.
• Mentor a global team across event strategy, production, and communications.

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years in event marketing, content strategy, and experiential marketing.
• 8+ years in a leadership role managing teams.
• Proven success leading global conference programs with measurable results.
• Deep experience in content planning, speaker enablement, and narratives.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with marketing, product, and sales.
• Skilled in event production, communications, and agency management.
• Experience delivering global events at scale with regional resonance.

🎁 Benefits

• Generous and competitive benefits package
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
• Employee-focused onboarding
• Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture