# Virtual Events Manager

**Company:** [Perplexity](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/perplexity)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, New York, NY
**Role:** Growth Marketing
**Salary:** $125k – $140k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Virtual Events, Product Marketing, Live Demonstrations, Event Production, On-Camera Presentation, Audience Segmentation, Campaign Testing, CRM, Marketing Automation, ROI Analysis, Live Moderation, Demand Generation
**Posted:** 2026-09-02

> Own the strategy, production, promotion, and measurement of virtual events that educate audiences about Perplexity products and drive activation and qualified pipeline. The role requires strong product storytelling, on-camera presentation, cross-functional coordination, growth fluency, and analytical rigor.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build and own Perplexity’s virtual events channel, including program strategy, calendar planning, event briefs, speaker staffing, rehearsals, live production, follow-up, and retrospectives.
- Develop deep product knowledge and turn complex capabilities into clear, accurate live demonstrations and stories.
- Host, moderate, present, and demonstrate products for professional audiences.
- Identify, recruit, brief, and prepare subject-matter experts across Product, Engineering, Research, Sales, Customer Success, Partnerships, and Marketing.
- Partner with Growth, Lifecycle, Social, Communications, Sales, and Customer Success on full-funnel promotion plans and registration growth.
- Repurpose events into recordings, replays, clips, FAQs, demo flows, education materials, and sales follow-up.
- Measure registration, attendance, engagement, product activation, qualified pipeline, revenue, cost efficiency, and channel ROI.
- Build scalable operating processes, including intake, calendars, production checklists, run-of-show templates, speaker readiness gates, contingency plans, scorecards, and reporting.

## Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in virtual events, product marketing, customer education, demand generation, or a related role, ideally at a high-growth technology company.
- Ability to learn technical products deeply and translate complex capabilities into simple, specific, accurate live demonstrations.
- Polished, credible on-camera presence and experience hosting, interviewing, moderating, or presenting to professional audiences.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and ability to coordinate busy experts without formal authority.
- Full-funnel growth knowledge, including audience segmentation, campaign testing, conversion, and post-event nurture.
- Analytical rigor, including channel metrics, CRM and marketing automation data, and ROI analysis.
- Excellent production judgment and attention to detail across rehearsals, technical readiness, live moderation, and fallback planning.
- Ability to learn unfamiliar products and domains quickly and work effectively in high-velocity, ambiguous environments.

## Compensation
- Annual salary: $125,000–$140,000.

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