Director, Global Events

We are seeking a Director, Global Events to lead the delivery of premium brand experiences across CORSAIR's full brand family, including CORSAIR, SCUF, Elgato, and Fanatec.

The successful candidate will be a proven people leader with experience building and managing a distributed team, and a passion for gaming culture and experiential marketing. You will 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, including the EMEA Events Manager and US-based team members
• Own end-to-end strategy, planning, and execution for events in North America and APAC
• Manage the ~$1.5M global events budget across all business units
• Develop immersive event experiences and oversee booth builds, experiential activations, and event deliverables
• Ensure consistent global brand presentation and event standards across all regions and business units
• Serve as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders across all business units on global event strategy
• Track KPIs including attendance, engagement, lead generation, and partner activation success
• Produce post-event recaps, insights, and recommendations for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in event marketing, experiential marketing, trade show management, or global event operations
• 3+ years directly managing people
• Experience managing large-scale international events and leading a distributed, multi-region team
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in gaming, consumer electronics, PC hardware, creator technology, sim racing, or esports industries
• 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 per year.