Director - Events

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Sprout Social, Inc.

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Sprout Social, Inc. is a powerful social media management platform designed to transform marketing strategies and enhance customer engagement for businesses. It offers an all-in-one solution that includes tools for publishing and planning of social content, analytics for performance insights, and features aimed at influencer marketing and employee advocacy. Trusted by over 30,000 brands, Sprout Social leverages AI and automation to streamline workflows and deliver real business value across organizations.

Social Media Management • Facebook • Twitter • Instagram • LinkedIn

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2010

🤝 B2B

🌍 Social Impact

📱 Media

📋 Description

• The Director of Events plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing our event strategy to drive brand awareness, engagement, and pipeline growth at Sprout Social. • We’re looking for a leader with deep experience designing and delivering high-impact event programs that resonate with our enterprise audience—whether through Sprout branded bespoke practitioner or executive focused event series or through strategic event sponsorships. • Our ideal candidate is an innovative thinker who pushes the boundaries of what great events can achieve, thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and continuously refines their event strategies based on both quantitative and qualitative insights. • They excel at crafting memorable, high-touch experiences that align with business goals and drive measurable outcomes. Agile and creative, they navigate ambiguity with confidence, building and mentoring a high-performing team to execute best-in-class events that fuel our ambitious growth.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years B2B events roles • 3+ years of managing a team with strong mentorship skills to help educate and grow team members. • Extensive experience in designing and executing global first party events and strategic third party events programs aligned to acquisition and expansion of Enterprise B2B & B2C companies • Demonstrated ability to achieve results working cross-functionally with a pipeline and revenue focused point of view. • Strong communication skills with ability to set vision and gain buy-in from sales leaders as well as provide visibility and articulate impact of marketing plans.

🏖️ Benefits

• Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families • Progressive policies to support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave program • High-quality and well-maintained equipment—your computer will never prevent you from doing your best • Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and mental well-being of our team • Ongoing education and development opportunities via our Grow@Sprout program and employee-led diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. • Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members • Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Chicago’s Loop and downtown Seattle, for those who prefer an office setting