Senior Event Program Manager, Marketing - Quick Hire!

Google is a global technology leader renowned for its commitment to innovation, user-centric products, and cutting-edge solutions. As a pioneer in the tech industry, Google continually reinvents how technology interacts with everyday life, offering services and products that range from search engines to cloud computing. As part of its division focused on Google Cloud, one of the fastest-growing segments in the company, the organization emphasizes scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions that empower businesses worldwide. Google Cloud supports a diverse set of customers through its advanced cloud infrastructure and enterprise solutions, making technology accessible and impactful for large-scale B2B and B2C clients.

The Senior Event Program Manager role within Google Cloud offers a unique opportunity for experienced professionals to engage with some of the most complex and high-profile global events in the technology industry. This role is dedicated to the Experiments, Performance, Observability (EXPO) areas, which are crucial segments of Google Cloud's event strategy. The position involves end-to-end responsibility for expo space planning, coordination, and execution across multiple event workstreams. Candidates will be challenged to develop and manage scalable, efficient event operations that enhance attendee engagement and deliver outstanding user experiences.

This full-time position supports working from one of several major U.S. locations: Sunnyvale, California; Kirkland, Washington; and New York City, New York. The base salary range for this role is $141,000 to $207,000, complemented by performance bonuses, equity, and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Google's competitive compensation package for experienced talent. The role requires not only hands-on event and program management experience but also strategic leadership capabilities that drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

In this position, the Senior Event Program Manager will be the primary leader for show floor planning and execution, managing detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines from initial concept through post-event analysis. Key responsibilities include identifying potential risks and quickly resolving them to maximize the event experience while integrating innovative solutions for efficiency and scalability. The individual will collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders including vendors, agencies, and internal teams, managing relationships and agreements to align with Google's exacting standards.

A significant part of the role involves data-driven decision-making by tracking and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs), providing actionable insights that shape future event strategies. The manager will also oversee operational strategies encompassing staffing, technology integration, contingency planning, and the logistical aspects of event production. Google values professionals who possess excellent communication skills, executive presence, and the ability to influence and align executive stakeholders around complex project goals.

This role is suitable for someone eager to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and grow alongside evolving business priorities. The Senior Event Program Manager role embodies Google Cloud's vision where technology and the user experience intersect, offering a chance to contribute to transformative marketing initiatives that redefine how technology engages its audience.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• 6 years of experience in program management, event management, or event operations
• Experience leading and managing cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders, vendors, agency management, including agreement negotiation and performance oversight
• Experience in expo management or similar event space planning