# Director, Global Events

**Company**: CORSAIR
**Location**: Milpitas, CA
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $175,000—$190,000 USD
**Category**: Marketing
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

This role is responsible for delivering premium brand experiences across CORSAIR's full brand family , CORSAIR, SCUF, Elgato, and Fanatec , spanning gaming, streaming, creator, sim racing, and enthusiast PC audiences.

The ideal candidate is a proven people leader with experience building and managing a distributed team, deeply passionate about gaming culture and experiential marketing, and able to set global strategy while staying hands-on with complex programs from concept through execution.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Build, lead, and develop the lean Global Events team (fewer than 5 globally), including the EMEA Events Manager and US-based team members, setting priorities, workflows, and standards across regions, and extend team capacity by partnering closely with regional marketing teams on event execution.

- Own end-to-end strategy, planning, and execution for events in North America and APAC (e.g., CES, COMPUTEX), partnering with the EMEA Events Manager to align regional execution to a single global calendar and standard, and with business unit leadership teams across CORSAIR, SCUF, Elgato, and Fanatec to ensure programs align to each BU's priorities.

- Own the ~$1.5M global events budget across all business units (CORSAIR, SCUF, Elgato, Fanatec), and manage timelines, vendor relationships, logistics, production schedules, and operational workflows.

- Develop immersive event experiences and oversee booth builds, experiential activations, demo environments, signage, staffing, training, and event deliverables.

- Ensure consistent global brand presentation and event standards across all regions and business units, including EMEA-led programs.

- Serve as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders across all business units on global event strategy, prioritizing experiences that align with campaign objectives and business priorities.

- Manage international shipping, event inventory, product samples, and on-site logistics.

- Track KPIs including attendance, engagement, lead generation, media coverage, creator reach, and partner activation success, and report team and program performance to senior leadership.

- Produce post-event recaps, insights, and recommendations for continuous improvement.

- Analyze event effectiveness and operational efficiencies to improve future programs.

**Qualifications**

**Required Experience**

- 8+ years of experience in event marketing, experiential marketing, trade show management, or global event operations, including 3+ years directly managing people.

- Experience managing large-scale international events and leading a distributed, multi-region team.

- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives.

- Experience working cross-functionally with marketing, sales, product, and external partners.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines.

- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, including periodic travel to support the EMEA team.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience in gaming, consumer electronics, PC hardware, creator technology, sim racing, or esports industries, ideally across a multi-brand portfolio.

- Familiarity with gaming culture, streaming ecosystems, creator communities, and enthusiast audiences.

- Experience with experiential marketing and booth production.

- Knowledge of event technology, AV production, livestreaming, or demo operations.

- Experience managing agencies and large production vendors.

The starting base pay for this position is $175,000,$190,000 USD.

## Skills

### Required
- event marketing
- experiential marketing
- trade show management
- global event operations
- project management
- organizational skills
- communication skills
- stakeholder management

### Nice to have
- gaming
- consumer electronics
- PC hardware
- creator technology
- sim racing
- esports
- booth production
- event technology
- AV production
- livestreaming
- demo operations

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