Senior Event Manager

At Nextcloud we help our users achieve a safe home for all their data — secure, under your control, and developed in an open, transparent, and trustworthy way. Our team of 160 is distributed across 24 countries worldwide. We work remotely, and our work culture is shaped by mutual trust, enthusiasm, and a strong belief in the principles of
open source.
We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Event Manager to help bring Nextcloud to the global stage through exceptional event experiences. As part of our Global Event & Partner Marketing team, you will take the lead on delivering high-impact event programs — from large-scale company-owned events to industry conferences —
that build visibility, drive engagement, and support our global growth.
Tasks
Plan, organize, and execute events end-to-end — including major company events,
international conferences, and partner-driven activations
Collaborate with the team lead to shape and scale our global event strategy
Curate event content, manage agendas, and coordinate speakers and keynotes to ensure engaging and relevant experiences Lead multi-channel event promotion efforts in coordination with Marketing and Communications
Align event goals and messaging with broader business objectives by working
cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, and Product teams
Manage all event logistics including budgeting, scheduling, venue selection, vendor
coordination, staffing, and on-site execution
Represent Nextcloud at global trade shows, conferences, and partner events
Adapt and localize event formats for different regions, cultures, and audiences
Track event performance, gather attendee feedback, and continuously improve
future initiatives
Requirements
4+ years of experience in event management, ideally within a global B2B or tech
environment
Proven success in organizing and executing international events across virtual,
hybrid, and in-person formats
Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple events
simultaneously
Creative mindset and eye for detail in crafting standout event experiences
Ability to work independently and remotely, with excellent communication and
collaboration skills
Strong analytical abilities to measure impact and ROI of events
Fluency in English is required; German or French is highly desirable, other languages are a plus
Benefits
A distributed, open team with a passion for working on and within the open source community
A fun and diverse team
A product which pushes the boundaries of technology with a global user and contributor community
A competitive salary
Remote work and flexibility for a healthy work-life balance
Time for personal growth and education.
Contact
We are looking for somebody with ambition and drive who would like to grow and learn. We especially encourage applications by people from under-represented groups.

Work arrangement
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