Runwise

Head of Events

Runwise

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • Illinois, Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Develop and execute comprehensive events strategy blending intimate deal-closing moments with large-scale activations; own quota tied to qualified meetings, pipeline, and ARR
  • Partner with Sales to create recurring local prospect lunches, VIP dinners, and market events that accelerate deals; build repeatable field event playbooks
  • Oversee conference strategy and execution including booth design and side events to maximize meetings and pipeline
  • Produce press-worthy activations and partner with Comms/PR to integrate events into brand campaigns
  • Create unique, bold experiences that differentiate Runwise and attract prospects
  • Own logistics, budgets, timelines, reporting; build and manage a lean team and partner ecosystem
  • Focus on operational excellence and ROI measurement to drive ARR at low CAC

Requirements

  • 4+ years of B2B events experience, including 2+ years leading events at a high-growth SaaS company
  • Proven success using events to drive meetings and revenue (not just awareness)
  • Track record of creating differentiated, creative experiences in competitive markets
  • Deep understanding of the sales process and how events accelerate it
  • Highly creative thinker with strong aesthetic and brand instincts
  • Data-driven, with expertise in event attribution and ROI measurement
  • Exceptional project management skills and attention to detail
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, scrappy startup environment
  • Bonus: Experience building an events function from the ground up, plus strong relationships with venues, vendors, and creative partners
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA & FSA options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Access to Talkspace & Health Advocate
  • Flexible PTO
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 401K
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Free in-office lunch on Wednesdays
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Summer Fridays
  • Monthly L&D Series
  • Employee Resource Groups (e.g. DEIB Committee, Run Club)

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
B2B events experienceevent attributionROI measurementproject managementbudget managementlogistics managementevent strategy developmentpipeline managementsales process understandingcreative experience creation
Soft skills
creative thinkingattention to detailoperational excellenceteam managementrelationship buildingcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitystrategic thinkingcollaboration
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