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About the Role

Datadog is seeking an Event Marketing Manager to support third-party events and tradeshows across the EMEA region. This role is critical in executing impactful events that generate leads, pipeline, and scale brand presence, requiring a highly organized and detail-oriented individual for a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end presence at large-scale third-party events in EMEA, including strategy, planning, logistics, onsite execution, staffing, audience engagement, and performance measurement.
• Uphold high standards for live event experiences, ensuring strong brand alignment and delivering programs accountable for measurable pipeline contribution.
• Evaluate sponsorship packages and make activation investment decisions, supporting contract preparation, negotiation, and vendor management.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate event research, vendor evaluation, briefing documents, post-event reporting, and stakeholder communications.
• Partner closely with the broader EMEA Marketing team for cohesive regional planning and integrated execution.
• Collaborate with EMEA teams on regional initiatives, share best practices, align workflows, and support select events.
• Enhance operational workflows by improving planning processes, lead capture mechanisms, reporting templates, and execution frameworks.
• Track, analyze, and report on event KPIs, ROI, and budget accuracy, ensuring data integrity and timely post-event follow-up.
• Identify new event opportunities, market trends, and innovative experiential approaches.
• Model calm, professional behavior in high-pressure situations and foster a positive, proactive, and collaborative team environment.
• Manage event logistics including vendor sourcing, booth configuration, shipping, asset coordination, and onsite operations.
• Ensure seamless onsite execution through detailed planning, strong contingency management, and confident troubleshooting.
• Travel up to 50% to support events in EMEA.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of event management experience in a high-tech, B2B, or fast-paced environment managing lead-generating events.
• Fluent in English (other international languages a bonus).
• Experience running international events or working with multicultural teams is a plus.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple events, deadlines, and budgets simultaneously.
• Able to stay calm and professional in high-stress, fast-changing event environments.
• Comfortable partnering closely with Sales teams, resolving onsite issues, and communicating clearly with internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong reporting and analytical skills.
• Comfortable using AI tools (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) in daily workflows.
• Positive, proactive, team-oriented, and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Comfortable with flexible hours, including evenings/weekends during event cycles.
• Able to lift up to 11kg and stand for extended periods during events.

Skills

• Project management
• Organizational skills
• Reporting
• Analytical skills
• Salesforce
• Tableau
• Metabase
• AI tools

Location

• EMEA

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Full-time

Experience Level

• 4-6 years

About the Company

• Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale.
• It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers.
• Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence.
• Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.

Equal Opportunity

• Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law.
• We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
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