Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.
Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster.
SUMMARY
As a Strategic Events Manager, you will play a pivotal role in designing and executing high-impact event experiences that align with Wiz’s brand and business objectives. This role requires a dynamic, detail-oriented professional who excels at managing end-to-end event logistics, driving engagement, and maximizing ROI. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, to ensure our presence at third party conferences and tradeshows drives brand awareness and pipeline growth.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Plan, coordinate, and execute Wiz’s presence at key industry tradeshows, conferences, and sponsored events
- Manage event logistics, including vendor relationships, budget tracking, booth design, and on-site execution
- Build a strong pre and post-event strategy, including landing page creation, email creation, etc.
- Cross-collaborate with internal stakeholders (marketing, sales, product teams, partner teams) to ensure event messaging and experiences align with Wiz’s brand and objectives
- Work closely with sales to drive pre-event and post-event engagement, ensuring strong lead follow-up and conversion
- Analyze event performance and measure ROI in order to inform our investments
- Build a strong relationship with executives to support their alignment at our strategic events
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- 5+ years of experience in event marketing, preferably in the B2B SaaS or cybersecurity space.
- Unmistakable evidence of natural curiosity and creativity
- Very self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a high-growth organization
- Willingness to travel 25% (may include international travel)
- Proven track record of managing large-scale industry events, including booth sponsorships, speaking engagements, and networking activations.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple events simultaneously
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal teams, vendors, and external partners
- Experience working closely with sales teams to drive event-related pipeline and business impact
Benefits
Wiz offers a competitive package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Below provides a description of our current benefits for employees in the US. Specific benefits may vary by location.
Health & Welfare Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Home Office Setup reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Financial Benefits
- Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match)
Time Off
- Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays
- Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave
Compensation
Starting compensation will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's job-related experience, skills and geographic location. Your Talent Partner can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
This role is eligible to participate in Wiz’s equity plan and may also include incentive compensation.
The annual base salary range for this full-time position is listed below.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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