Director, Third Party Events & Experiences Remote @ CrowdStrike
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About CrowdStrike
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform.
About the Role
The Director, Third Party Events & Experiences Remote is responsible for elevating CrowdStrike’s presence at key global trade shows and delivering outstanding, on-brand event experiences. This hands-on leader blends strategy with execution, collaborating with Marketing, Product, and Communications teams to ensure consistent messaging and measurable outcomes.
What You’ll Do
- Manage and optimize CrowdStrike’s presence at major industry events including AWS re:Invent and RSA Conference.
- Elevate brand experiences with booth design, activations, and engagement strategies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain unified brand messaging.
- Define KPIs, reporting frameworks and optimize investments based on data insights.
- Oversee end-to-end event execution from planning to onsite management.
- Lead a small, agile team while remaining hands-on in execution.
- Manage external vendors, exhibit houses, and agencies to ensure high-standard delivery.
What You’ll Need
- 15+ years in corporate trade show management, preferably in SaaS-based B2B companies.
- Proven success in managing all aspects of trade shows.
- Strong project management and negotiation skills.
- Data-driven decision-making to showcase ROI.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Ability to thrive under high growth and fast paced conditions with up to 30% travel.
Bonus Points
- Experience with global trade show programs and agency management.
- Proficiency in event technology and analytics platforms (Salesforce, Marketo, Cvent, RainFocus).
- Strong data visualization (Tableau, Power BI) and reporting skills.
- Experience in driving event awareness via multi-channel communications.
Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike
Enjoy a remote-friendly, flexible work culture, competitive compensation including equity awards, comprehensive wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant office culture with world class amenities.
Key skills/competency
- Trade Shows
- Event Management
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Vendor Negotiation
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Data Analysis
- Brand Activation
- Logistics
How to Get Hired at CrowdStrike
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Highlight trade show and event management expertise.
- Research CrowdStrike: Understand their cybersecurity mission and culture.
- Emphasize Leadership: Showcase managing cross-functional teams and vendor negotiation experience.
- Prepare Data Insights: Be ready with quantifiable event performance metrics.