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Elastic

Sr. Manager, Strategic Events - Third Party

$128K–$243K

United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026

Experience
10+ years in B2B event marketing.
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About the job

Own Elastic’s global third-party conference portfolio, connecting sponsorship strategy and event execution to business priorities and measurable sales outcomes.

What you'll do

  • Develop and manage strategy for external conferences, tradeshows, and partner events, including sponsorship decisions and portfolio measurement.
  • Lead event delivery from sponsorship evaluation and contract negotiation through onsite management and post-event analysis.
  • Coordinate with marketing, sales, field teams, vendors, and agencies; manage budgets, ROI, and event contingencies.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years in B2B event marketing focused on third-party conference and tradeshow programs.
  • Experience owning sponsorship portfolios from strategy through measurement.
  • Experience partnering with field sales and SDR teams to support pipeline and event opportunities.
  • Vendor management, budget discipline, and ability to assess event ROI.

Pay

$128,200 — $202,900 USD base salary; $153,800 — $243,300 USD base salary in select locations.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)