
Senior IRL Engineer – In-Person Marketing Engineer
Vendelux
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Engineer an industry-leading IRL marketing strategy
- Build and execute Vendelux’s strategy for in-person interactions across owned events, third-party conferences, field activations, and community experience.
- Use the Vendelux platform to identify the highest-ROI opportunities for customer and prospect engagements
- Collaborate with team members across departments while also leveraging AI Agents to create IRL connections at scale
- Maximize meeting density & relationship value
- Generate sales pipeline and deepen customer/partner relationships through high-quality in-person interactions
- Ensure every event (owned or sponsored) is optimized for maximum meetings with prospects, customers, partners, and talent
- Operationalize IRL execution
- Own sponsorship negotiations, event budgets, and ROI reporting
- Run owned experiences such as meetups, customer dinners, micro-events, and executive gatherings
- Coordinate all pre- and post-event logistics, coordinate AI Agent & human outreach, and build agentic follow-up systems
- Build repeatable playbooks & cross-functional alignment
- Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, product, and leadership to align IRL strategy with business goals
- Create scalable processes and measurement frameworks that operationalize relationship-building
- Represent Vendelux externally as a thought leader in IRL marketing excellence and the future of event marketing
- Collaborate with engineering and product to build AI Agents that operationalize IRL engineering tasks and IRL marketing jobs to be done
Requirements
- 5+ years in event marketing, field marketing, experiential marketing, or similar roles at a B2B tech company
- Experience managing event budgets and driving measurable ROI
- Data-driven mindset — can tie IRL activities directly to pipeline and revenue (badge scans ≠ success)
- Interest and experience leveraging new AI capabilities to manage event logistics, budgets and driving measurable ROI
- High ownership mindset; sets a high bar for excellence
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and learns quickly
- Exceptional at prioritization and delivering results
- Demonstrated track record of beating goals and growing in responsibility
- A culture-builder who elevates team performance
Benefits
- High earnings potential with aggressive bonuses for over-performance
- Competitive base salary + bonus
- Equity participation
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Work remotely or from our NYC HQ
- Unlimited PTO + two yearly company shutdowns (July 4th week & Christmas–New Year week)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
event marketingfield marketingexperiential marketingevent budget managementROI reportingdata analysisAI capabilitiesrelationship-building processespipeline generationevent logistics
Soft skills
high ownership mindsetprioritizationresults-drivenfast-paced adaptabilityteam performance elevationcollaborationthought leadershipstrategic alignmentcommunicationproblem-solving