Marketing Events Manager

About the role

SandboxAQ is seeking a Marketing Events Manager to lead its global events and experiential programs. The role sits at the intersection of go‑to‑market and marketing, translating business strategies into high‑impact events that drive brand, thought leadership, and demand generation.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and own the global marketing events strategy in partnership with business‑area marketing leaders and executive stakeholders.
• Lead end‑to‑end execution of priority events, including sponsorships, conferences, hosted and partner events, and executive engagements.
• Travel to approximately 12 offsite events annually, overseeing venue selection, experience design, and on‑site production.
• Establish event goals, track performance metrics (lead generation, pipeline influence, ROI) using Salesforce, Marketo and other data sources.
• Manage the event program budget, cost tracking, forecasting, vendor relationships, and maintain the master event calendar and related workflows.

Required profile

• 8+ years of B2B marketing events experience with a record of delivering measurable business impact.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or equivalent practical experience.
• Willingness to travel for ~12 priority offsite events per year and additional travel as needed.
• Strong program and project management skills, able to handle complex projects, tight deadlines, and multiple stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset with ability to define success metrics, interpret data, and present insights to leadership.

Required skills

• Salesforce
• Marketo
• Jira

What we offer

• Competitive base salary, equity and performance‑based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) match and generous parental leave.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements, generous PTO and a culture that respects focus time.
• Opportunities for professional growth through mentorship, learning budgets and exposure to senior scientific leadership.