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Partner Marketing Events Sr. Director

At Verint, our mission is to help organizations elevate customer experience and increase workforce productivity by delivering CX Automation. We hire innovators with the passion, creativity, and drive to answer constantly shifting market challenges and deliver impactful results for our customers. Our commitment to attracting and retaining a talented, diverse, and engaged team creates a collaborative environment that openly celebrates all cultures and affords personal and professional growth opportunities.

The Partner Marketing Events Sr. Director plays a critical role in bringing our brand and messaging to life through engaging and memorable events that ultimately drive demand and sales pipeline. The primary focus of this role will be to coordinate and execute assigned partner event tasks and tradeshows in collaboration with cross-departmental team members. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of flawless event planning and execution, effective communication, and relationship building skills. You need to be a self-starter as well as have a keen eye for detail in order to achieve the defined event goals.

What You'll Do:

• Develop a comprehensive 12-month strategy for Verint and marketing partnerships, working closely with leaders in marketing and sales.
• Drive the execution of marketing plans, ensuring they maximize business impact and are delivered on time and within budget.
• Own relationships with partner marketing leads, co-developing joint programming, securing funding, and executing external campaigns.
• Partner with internal teams to manage the planning and execution of large-scale events, aligning efforts with broader marketing campaigns.
• Manage various event components, including event operations & complex logistics, venue liaison, trade show booth development, trade show marketing programs, budget management, and onsite execution.
• Project manage logistics, securing venues and exhibition space, travel, staffing, and development of creative concepts.
• Lead budget management for Partner marketing initiatives, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently to achieve the highest ROI.
• Help with the creation of event-focused sales engagement and enablement programs to ensure targeted audience recruitment.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in Business, Marketing, or Communications.
• 12 years of marketing experience, preferably in partner marketing, with a background in cloud technology partnerships 5+ years combined corporate and tradeshow event experience planning and managing tradeshow events logistics including contracting events scheduling speakers.
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills and ability to problem solve and resolve obstacles.
• High energy, can-do personality and ability to thrive in a high-growth environment.
• Strong focus on execution in a fast-paced environment with a track record of working on multiple events concurrently.
• Expected travel: 30% but may increase / fluctuate based on business needs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Salesforce.com, Wrike knowledge is a benefit.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in Business, Marketing, or Communications.
• 12 years of marketing experience, preferably in partner marketing, with a background in cloud technology partnerships 5+ years combined corporate and tradeshow event experience.
• Experience managing complex events involving cross-functional internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to effectively interface and negotiate with outside vendors.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong project management: Must be detail oriented and ability to juggle multiple projects and manage deadlines.
• Successful completion of a background screening process including, but not limited to, employment verifications, criminal search, OFAC, SS verification, as well as credit and drug screening, where applicable and in accordance with federal and local regulations.

Preferred Requirements:

• CVENT and Salesforce experience preferred.
• Wrike (Project Management), CVENT (Event Management Platform) and Salesforce experience.

Verint Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, retaliation, and sexual and any other form of harassment. Verint has a zero-tolerance policy against any form of discrimination, retaliation, or harassment including sexual harassment or any other form of harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and any other classification or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.