Sr. Manager, Event Strategy & Operations

Company: Visa Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 8, 2025

Job Description:

Sr. Manager, Event Strategy & OperationsVisa is seeking a Sr. Manager, Event Strategy & Operations to oversee resources, tools, and technologies essential for delivering internal and external events and experiences. Key responsibilities include managing the event tech stack, event intake and ticketing systems, cross-functional initiatives, data collection and KPI reporting, complex projects, and communication with the wider event team. The role reports to the Sr. Director of Strategy & Operations and aims to develop Visa's Event & Experience Center of Excellence. The ideal candidate is strategic, highly organized, tech-savvy, industry-aware, adept at managing complex projects, and effective in a multifaceted organization.Successful Candidate Qualities

• Experienced project management leader capable of handling multiple high-priority projects
• Strategic thinker who can identify dependencies and relationships across projects and teams
• Collaborative relationship builder able to engage at all organizational levelsThis is a hybrid role with in-office days to be confirmed by the Hiring Manager.Qualifications:
  • 8+ years in strategy and operations, preferably within enterprise event, marketing operations, or technology teams
  • Strong understanding of event industry practices, including technology tools (Microsoft Suite, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Swoogo, Tableau, Brightcove, etc.) and full event lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of event measurement metrics and standardized KPIs
  • Experience collaborating with creative and experiential agencies on RFPs and SOWs
  • Ability to lead initiatives related to Visa's event tech stack, including platform assessment, setup, and engagement measurement
  • Motivated with a sense of urgency for quick responses
  • Proficient in managing multiple projects and priorities in dynamic environments
  • Operational management skills to ensure efficiency, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skillsWork Hours: Varies based on departmental needs.Travel Requirements: 5-10% travel expected.Physical/Mental Requirements: Office setting; sitting, standing, communication, and standard office equipment use.Visa is an EEO employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.U.S. Applicants: Salary range is $142,200 - $206,350 annually, potentially including incentives, bonuses, and equity. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Programs.
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