Director of Communications & Events at Fluent, enhancing brand visibility through engaging communications and impactful events. Leading strategic initiatives to connect with audiences effectively.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and execution of Fluent-hosted events — including summits, showcases, and roundtables that deepen engagement with our customers, partners, and industry community.
Partner with the SVP of Marketing to define the annual tradeshow calendar and executive participation roadmap.
Oversee pre-event promotion, live experiences, and post-event storytelling to ensure brand consistency and measurable impact.
Manage event vendors, budgets, and logistics to deliver exceptional on-brand experiences.
Identify and secure speaking engagements, sponsorships, and partnerships that enhance Fluent’s thought leadership and visibility.
Coordinate and support customer, partner, and executive event activations — including board meetings — delivering seamless, high-impact experiences.
Execute Fluent’s communications calendar across PR, thought leadership, and event-related storytelling.
Drive media coverage, announcements, and executive visibility opportunities.
Develop messaging frameworks, speaker briefs, and communication toolkits to ensure consistency across channels.
Partner with the Brand Design team to ensure all experiences and communications reflect Fluent’s visual and verbal identity.
Support brand moments and narratives that connect events and campaigns to broader market trends.
Partner cross-functionally with Marketing Operations, Sales, and Product teams to align storytelling and market engagement.
Coordinate with agency and vendor partners to extend creative and operational capacity.
Track and report performance across communications and events, identifying insights and opportunities for optimization.
Manage and mentor an event marketing manager, who leads logistics and project timeliness.
Lead agency, contractor, and vendor relationships to extend capabilities.
Partner cross-functionally with Marketing Operations, Sales, Product, and Customer Success to align storytelling and market engagement.
Requirements
10+ years of experience in communications, brand marketing, and/or event strategy, preferably in B2B or digital marketing industries.
Proven success leading integrated communications and experiential marketing programs that drive brand awareness and engagement.
Strong background in planning and overseeing large-scale events, including conferences, tradeshows, and executive-level gatherings.
Demonstrated experience managing public relations, media outreach, and thought leadership initiatives.
Track record of developing and maintaining strategic partnerships, sponsorships, and speaking opportunities.
Experience managing budgets, vendors, and external agencies to deliver high-quality brand and event experiences.
Prior experience managing and mentoring direct reports and cross-functional project team
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Ample career and professional growth opportunities
New Headquarters with an open floor plan to drive collaboration
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Pre-tax savings plans and transit/parking programs
401K with competitive employer match
Volunteer and philanthropic activities throughout the year
Educational and social events
The amazing opportunity to work for a high-flying performance marketing company!
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