Senior Corporate Events Manager
Administration
Mountain View, CA, USA
USD 125k-165k / year
Mountain View, CA or Chicago, IL (Hybrid) | $125,000–$165,000 USD
Own ThoughtSpot's global corporate events strategy — the flagship conferences, customer summits, and product launches that define how the market experiences our brand. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role with real resources behind it: a dedicated events agency to help execute, plus the budget and organizational backing to bring bold, ambitious ideas to life.
About ThoughtSpot
At ThoughtSpot, we're on a mission to make the world more fact-driven. As the leader in search and AI-driven analytics, we empower organizations to uncover insights, act on them, and drive business results. We value innovation, collaboration, and a relentless focus on delivering impact for our customers.
The Role
We're seeking a Senior Corporate Events Manager to own and lead the planning, project management, and execution of our global corporate events strategy. You'll drive our presence at the most important flagship conferences, customer summits, and product launches on the calendar.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned events professional with a knack for creative vision and a proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale events on time, within budget, and tightly aligned with business objectives — all while managing a heavy event schedule and a wide range of senior stakeholders. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, think big, and know how to turn a creative concept into a flawless on-the-ground experience, we want to hear from you.
Reports to: VP of Marketing Location: Mountain View, CA or Chicago, IL (Hybrid — 3 days per week in office)
What You'll Do
- Strategic event planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for ThoughtSpot's corporate events, ensuring alignment with overarching marketing and business goals.
- End-to-end project management: Create detailed project plans, timelines, and task assignments for each event; ensure all deliverables are met, risks are mitigated, and stakeholders stay informed throughout the event lifecycle; use project management tools to track progress, manage resources, and ensure flawless execution.
- Event execution: Lead the planning and delivery of events across the Americas region, including logistics, vendor management, registration, technology, and on-site coordination.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with marketing, sales, product, sales engineering, and executive teams to define objectives, develop content, and ensure cohesive messaging.
- Budget & ROI management: Build and manage event budgets, ensuring optimal use of resources while tracking ROI against established KPIs.
- Post-event analysis: Run post-event evaluations, gathering feedback and performance metrics to continuously improve processes and outcomes.
- Team leadership & vendor management: Supervise event coordinators, vendors, and contractors to deliver world-class experiences, and foster relationships with key external partners.
What You'll Bring
- 8–10+ years of corporate event management experience with a strong project-management focus, preferably in the tech industry.
- Exceptional organizational and project-management skills, including experience with tools such as Slack, Google Suite, Asana, Wrike, or similar platforms.
- Proven ability to execute large-scale global events with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Expertise in budget management, contract negotiation, and vendor coordination.
- Willingness to travel as required.
Why Join ThoughtSpot?
- Be part of a dynamic, high-growth company shaping the future of data-driven decision-making.
- Collaborate with a talented, global team committed to innovation and customer success.
- Enjoy competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values work-life balance.
The pay range for this role is $125,000–$165,000 USD per year.
Hybrid Work at ThoughtSpot
Spotters are expected in-office 3 days per week to experience the energy of their local office. This approach balances the benefits of in-person collaboration and peer learning with the flexibility needed by individuals and teams.
About ThoughtSpot
The world’s most innovative companies turn to ThoughtSpot’s AI-Powered Analytics to put data in the hands of everyone, from the C-suite to the frontline. With simple, natural language search and AI, anyone can ask questions, discover insights, and act with confidence. Unlike legacy tools that sacrifice performance for complexity, ThoughtSpot is intuitively designed for every business user while being built to handle the most complex, large-scale data, wherever it resides. This unique combination of speed and simplicity is why enterprise leaders trust ThoughtSpot to transform decision-making into a truly data-driven culture.
At ThoughtSpot, we’re a curious, data-driven bunch. We believe the world works better when everyone has access to facts. That’s why we build products that make asking and answering data questions as natural as having a conversation.
Mandatory And Required Skills For All ThoughtSpot Roles
Spotters are expected to demonstrate AI literacy and workflow integration to include to ability to:
- Comfortably and confidently integrate artificial intelligence into their daily workflow to increase productivity and quality.
- Hands-on experience to leverage AI tools (industry-leading LLMs) to increase productivity, automate routine tasks, and improve work quality.
- Speak to the experience of using AI for research, content creation, and document summarization while maintaining ownership of judgment and final decisions.
- Write effective prompts to get the most accurate and creative results from AI tools.
Spotters are expected to exemplify these key traits and AI Mindset:
- Curiosity in exploring new AI tools
- Adaptability to quickly learn and implement new, emerging AI technologies
- Critical thinking to know when to identify when AI should be used versus when human judgement is necessary
This combination of curiosity, adaptability, and discernment defines the AI mindset, and it’s required for every role at ThoughtSpot.
AI Mindset for All Spotters
At ThoughtSpot, we believe AI is a necessary and essential part of how we work. Every role, across every team, is expected to be fluent and comfortable with using AI to do their best work.
All Spotters are expected to experiment with ThoughtSpot’s AI tools (like Spotter and SpotterViz) and leading industry LLMs to streamline workflows, enhance output, and uncover new insights. Whether drafting content, analyzing data, or summarizing documents, AI is a daily partner. We value curiosity, openness to learning, and thoughtful application of AI to create real value. Training and resources are provided so every Spotter can confidently create with AI.
ThoughtSpot for All
At ThoughtSpot, diverse teams build better products. Complex data problems need many perspectives, not just one. We welcome different backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we work to create a place where everyone can be themselves and do their best work. If this role excites you and you believe you’re a strong match, we encourage you to apply.
What Makes ThoughtSpot a Great Place to Work?
ThoughtSpot is the Agentic Analytics Platform that empowers every enterprise to transform insights into action, on a mission to make the world more fact driven. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives - this balance-for-the-better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Trust, Customer Obsession, Innovation and Intensity, ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world-class products. If you’re excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role that’s right for you.
The Pay Range For This Role Is:
$125,000 - $165,000 USD per year