Event Producer

GitHub

(United States)
Full Time Fully Remote
Job Posting Details
About GitHub
GitHub is the best place to build software together. Over 12 million people use GitHub to share code and build amazing things with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. With the collaborative features of GitHub.com, our desktop and mobile apps, and GitHub Enterprise, it has never been easier for individuals and teams to write better code, faster.
Responsibilities
* As an event producer for GitHub, you will craft unique experiences for our thriving, one-of-a-kind community. Events play a key role in connecting our current and future customers, highlighting the community, spreading the GitHub message, as a platform for significant product announcements, and uniting our distributed workforce. Our busy events calendar includes multiple conferences, customer events, internal summits, and even a charity dodgeball tournament. * You'll be a part of an events team that is responsible for the strategy and execution for both customer-facing and internal events. You will coordinate with nearly every internal department along the way, including sales, marketing, social impact, communications, support, finance, engineering & product. Significant experience leading projects with cross-functional teams, reporting to multiple stakeholders including senior leadership, is crucial to this role. * You should be highly creative and exceptionally organized. We have bold and big ideas, so you will also manage a series of vendors and contractors to bring our events to life. A great event producer brings enthusiasm, creativity, and superb communications skills to the challenge of creating unique experiences for the attendees. **You should have experience with:** * Developing strategy for, and executing on, dynamic events for a range of audiences. * Producing industry events ranging from intimate 50-person gatherings to multiple-thousand attendee conferences. * Striking the right chord for internal events, developer events, enterprise events, and everything in between. * Content development and speaker engagement within the technology industry. * Creating unusual event experiences that surprise attendees and exceed expectations. * Developing a unique visual identity for events. * Integrating company brand & voice into physical spaces. * Budget development and oversight to deliver events on or under budget. * Open and frequent communication with internal departments, external vendors, and attendees. * Vendor selection and management, including site selection, catering, technical infrastructure, transportation, and others. * Working independently and autonomously, managing multiple competing priorities.
Ideal Candidate
* 3-5 years leading events of varying sizes for both external audiences and internal employees. * Remote communications and working on a highly distributed team. * Social media, online promotion, and community engagement. * Open source technologies and communities. * Using GitHub.

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