Head of Events
Substack
United States Posted September 13, 2026
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Salary Range
$215,000 - $260,000
Job Description
Join Substack as the Head of Events, where you'll reimagine the role of events in creator culture. You'll lead the strategy, planning, and execution of Substack's brand events portfolio, manage a talented team, and create compelling in-person experiences that drive impact. This high-visibility role is ideal for someone passionate about working with influential voices in culture.
- Développer une vision complète des événements qui fait progresser la marque et les objectifs commerciaux de Substack sur différents marchés.
- Diriger les équipes à travers le cycle de vie complet de l'événement, de la conception à la promotion, en veillant à ce que chaque détail reflète la qualité et la créativité de la marque Substack.
- Gérer le budget mondial des événements avec des objectifs clairs, des cadres de mesure et un suivi du retour sur investissement.
- Industry connections. You have a deep network of premier agencies and vendors across creative, production, and experiential disciplines
- Strategic vision with operational rigor. You think big picture while obsessing over details. You're an exceptional communicator and organizer who can translate vision into flawless execution
- People leadership skills. You're an inspiring leader who builds and empowers high-performing teams. People grow under your guidance
- Relationship-builder. You cultivate strong cross-functional partnerships and inspire creative problem-solving
- Cultural fluency. You're familiar with Substack as a creator or subscriber, and you understand the evolving tech and media landscape
- Significant leadership experience. 15+ years in experiential event marketing and production, with at least 10 years in a senior role overseeing global or multi-faceted events functions. You've built and scaled event strategies that delivered measurable business impact
- Flexibility to travel. Available to travel globally to oversee on-site execution when needed
- Entrepreneurial drive. You thrive in startup environments where you're building from scratch
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