Virtual Events Manager

• Develop deep working knowledge of Perplexity products and use new features as they ship
• Own virtual events end to end, from program strategy and calendar planning through briefs, speaker staffing, rehearsals, live production, follow-up, and retrospectives
• Build onboarding programs, product launches, feature deep-dives, customer conversations, and use-case workshops
• Host, moderate, present, and demonstrate products live
• Translate complex product capabilities into clear, accurate stories
• Build relationships across Product, Engineering, Research, Sales, Customer Success, Partnerships, and Marketing to identify and prepare speakers and subject-matter experts
• Partner with Growth, Lifecycle, Social, Communications, Sales, and Customer Success on promotion plans
• Track registrations, identify audience gaps, and run experiments across audience, creative, channel mix, timing, and follow-up
• Extend event value through recordings, replays, clips, FAQs, demo flows, education materials, and sales follow-up
• Instrument and measure the funnel from registration through attendance, engagement, activation, qualified pipeline, and revenue
• Track event costs, sourced and influenced pipeline, and channel ROI
• Create intake processes, calendars, production checklists, run-of-show templates, speaker benches, readiness gates, contingency plans, scorecards, and reporting cadence

• 3+ years of experience in virtual events, product marketing, customer education, demand generation, or a related role
• Experience in a high-growth technology company is ideally preferred, or work that proves the skill regardless of title
• Ability to learn technical products deeply and translate complex capabilities into simple, specific, and accurate live demonstrations
• Polished, credible on-camera presence
• Experience hosting, interviewing, moderating, or presenting to professional audiences
• Ability to find, recruit, brief, and coordinate busy experts without formal authority
• Full-funnel growth fluency, including registration strategy, audience segmentation, campaign testing, conversion, and post-event nurture
• Experience defining channel metrics, working with CRM and marketing automation data, and calculating return on investment
• Production judgment and attention to detail, including rehearsals, technical readiness, live moderation, and fallback planning
• Ability to learn unfamiliar products and domains quickly
• Comfort delivering clarity in high-velocity, ambiguous environments

Demonstrates expertise in virtual event management, product marketing, and customer education, with a strong ability to translate complex product features into engaging live demonstrations. Proficient in full-funnel growth strategies, audience segmentation, and performance measurement.

• Virtual Event Management
• Product Marketing
• Audience Segmentation
• Full-Funnel Growth Fluency
• On-Camera Presentation

• Event Production
• Campaign Testing
• Technical Readiness
• CRM Data Analysis
• ROI Calculation
• Content Creation
• Program Strategy
• Speaker Coordination
• Registration Strategy
• Post-Event Nurture

• Polished On-Camera Presence
• Attention to Detail
• Ability to Learn Quickly
• Communication Skills
• Relationship Building

• High-Growth Technology
• Demand Generation
• Customer Education
• Product Launches
• Live Demonstrations

• Marketing Automation
• Event Management Software
• CRM Systems
• Video Conferencing Tools
• Analytics Platforms