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Director, Events Marketing

Chainlink LabsNew York, New York, United States | United StatesRemote, Onsite

About Us


Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ.

Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023 in both the United States and United Kingdom.

About the Role


The Director of Events will be responsible for managing a team of event professionals and designing and executing a wide range of events that align with our company's strategic initiatives and brand. You will manage and develop a team of high-performing event managers responsible for delivering exceptional branded and sponsored events in the web3 and banking capital markets industries. This role requires a highly organized and creative individual with proven experience in event management, people leadership, and a passion for delivering exceptional experiences.

Your Impact


  • Partner with senior leadership and marketing teams to define the event strategy aligned with company OKRs and branding
  • Develop and execute an event strategy and roadmap that ensures Chainink-owned and sponsored events, including our flagship conference, SmartCon, are impactful, well-attended and help achieve company OKRs
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of event managers, coordinators, and support staff to deliver high-quality events
  • Work cross-functionally with internal operation teams to review contracts and manage vendor performance to deliver the best value and quality of service for Chainlink Labs. Oversee and manage event spending
  • Collaborate and coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure event objectives are met and integrated into the company’s broader goals

Requirements


  • At least 8+ years of experience in event management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or team management role, preferably in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment (VC firm, fintech startup, consumer web2 brand, or similar).
  • Proven track record of managing complex events, including large-scale conferences, investor events, product launches, and brand experiences at sponsored events.
  • At least 3 years of experience managing large event budgets.
  • At least 3 years of experience leading and developing people, including setting development goals, providing feedback, and ensuring a high-bar event execution

Preferred Requirements


  • Event, experiential or marketing agency background 
  • Experience in fintech, venture capital, or startup environments
  • Experience with event marketing metrics and measurement tools and methodologies
  • Experience working with executive level stakeholders

All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Commitment to Equal Opportunity


Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form.

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Life at Chainlink Labs

Chainlink Labs is the leading provider of secure and reliable open-source blockchain oracle solutions, enabling smart contracts to connect to real-world data and systems, such as off-chain data feeds, web APIs, IoT devices, payment systems, and more. We are dedicated to the development and integration of Chainlink as the standard decentralized oracle framework used by smart contracts across any blockchain. At Chainlink Labs, we empower the broader Chainlink community and build world-class Chainlink-based solutions for global enterprises such as Google and Oracle and development teams at the forefront of the smart contract ecosystem, including Aave, Synthetix, and many more. Through a fusion of principled academic research and an industry focus on user needs, our mission is to enable the next generation of smart contracts and usher in a new age of economic fairness, transparency, and efficiency.
Thrive Here & What We Value* Multiblockchain universe leveraging diverse blockchains' strengths* Passionate team committed to global impact and change* Continuous learning, embracing new technologies* Diversity and inclusion with equal opportunity for all applicants* Collaborative work environment tackling complex challenges* Positive work culture recognized by Newsweek's 10 Most Loved Workplaces* Global partnerships with financial institutions and Web3 teams* Remote work flexibility across time zones and continents* Strict adherence to global data privacy policies for employees* Focus on innovation, creativity, community building, education, and responsible decision-making

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