[Remote] Global Events Marketing Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, and they are seeking a Global Events Marketing Manager to join their Marketing Communications team. In this role, you will plan and implement Red Hat’s sponsorship of third-party events, collaborating with stakeholders and utilizing marketing strategies to deliver exceptional events.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with event team colleagues, as well as work independently, to manage the execution of third party events. Execution consisting of planning, implementation, and post-event logistics for in-person third-party eventsWillingness to develop an in-depth knowledge of technology and open source communities with the intention of helping to distill complex knowledge into simplified, accessible content for general audiencesCultivate strong, collaborative and effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and partnersCreate and implement email campaigns, social media campaigns, and event websites related to the eventMaintain knowledge of event industry trends and best practices to incorporate into future planningManage event budgets, post-event metrics and reportingManage all aspects of event fulfillment from contract negotiation to post-event follow up including budget, staffing, brand presence, on-site logistics, and lead generation activitiesCollaborate both with event team leadership and stakeholders across the company to develop creative event marketing campaigns and plans that align with our overall team strategy and brandWork with cross-functional teams like product management, marketing, sales, and internal agency to ensure that event messaging, deliverables, post-event analysis, and tactics are delivered according to strategySkills4-6 years of experience in event strategy, management and executionBachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a comparable degreeProject management with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously consisting of various cross-functional teams and vendorsCreative thinking with the ability to explore and implement a modern or unconventional approach to problem solvingAn innovation driven mindsetExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skillsOutstanding problem solving, communication, and presentation skillsSelf-driven with the ability to perform well under pressureAbility to problem-solve in fast-changing and fluid situationsSkilled in process documentation and guideline creationComfort with working in a variety of cultural contexts internationallyComfort with strong relationship building and providing consulting to senior leadershipMust be able to travel as needed; up to 30%, both internationally and domesticallyAbility to lift up to 30 poundsKnowledge of open source software is a plusFamiliarity with different marketing and social media software such as Salesforce, Workfront, Marketo, Tableau, Drupal, Sprout Social, X and InstagramBenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageFlexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent careHealth Savings Account - high deductible medical planRetirement 401(k) with employer matchPaid time off and holidaysPaid parental leave plans for all new parentsLeave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leaveAdditional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!Company OverviewRed Hat is a software company that offers enterprise open-source software solutions. It is a sub-organization of IBM. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.redhat.com.Company H1B SponsorshipRed Hat has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 13 in 2026, 157 in 2025, 148 in 2024, 156 in 2023, 181 in 2022, 154 in 2021, 106 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.