# Event Operations Manager

**Company:** [Plaid](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/plaid)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** Business Operations
**Salary:** $110k – $137k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Event Planning, Experiential Marketing, Project Management, Vendor Management, Budget Management, Stakeholder Management, Hospitality, Event Production, Run-Of-Show Development, Relationship Building
**Posted:** 2026-06-16

> Lead strategy and execution for a portfolio of fintech events including conferences, executive dinners, and community experiences. Manage vendors, sponsors, budgets, and onsite operations while building relationships across the fintech ecosystem.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of TWIF flagship events, conferences, executive dinners, community gatherings, and sponsored experiences from concept through onsite execution.
- Partner with leadership to develop event strategies, programming concepts, and experience formats that strengthen TWIF’s brand, audience growth, and ecosystem influence.
- Build and manage relationships with venues, vendors, sponsors, speakers, VIP attendees, ecosystem partners, and community members.
- Coordinate sponsor deliverables and partner integrations to ensure high-quality execution and long-term relationship growth.
- Manage production timelines, budgets, run-of-show documents, vendor coordination, travel logistics, attendee communications, and onsite operations.
- Help cultivate meaningful relationships across the fintech, startup, investor, and operator ecosystem through thoughtful hospitality and curated experiences.
- Develop systems, playbooks, and repeatable processes that allow TWIF’s events platform to scale without compromising quality or experience.

## Qualifications
- 5–8+ years of experience in events, experiential marketing, hospitality, media, startups, fintech, or community programming.
- Proven ability to manage high-touch experiences involving founders, executives, investors, sponsors, and VIP audiences.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills with the ability to execute independently in fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a natural ability to build trust and long-term relationships.
- Strong eye for audience experience, hospitality, branding, and event design.

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