At Datadog were growing our Datadog Summit program and DASH our largest user event to enable us to deliver events and content to our global audience. As we scale this program were looking to hire a Program Manager on our Community team to support our content and advocacy team efforts across these events and other sponsored events we participate in.
The Datadog Technical Advocacy team are focused on our local user communities and bringing our technical content directly to our customers globally. Youll be responsible for planning and execution to deliver on these large-scale events working across multiple teams at Datadog to ensure our event is high quality and a positive experience for our customers.
At Datadog we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds the creativity it brings to the table and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
What Youll Do :
- Planning and delivering technical programming for our global events ensuring we are able to scale these sustainably
- Tracking deadlines and deliverables for our content and events including digital and physical assets and working with vendors and procurement teams as needed to ensure event success
- Identifying and resolving risks and blockers for our event programing
- Maintaining our internal tools and public website for event agenda and speaker content
- Owning our onsite speaker experience for both internal and customer speakers
- Managing event programming onsite coordinating rehearsals staffing and ensuring smooth onsite operations
- Collaborate closely with our Community teams external stakeholders and the VP of Community
- Create and refine processes; maintain focus on continual improvements automation and scaling
- Communicate goals status risks and impact to teams and stakeholders ensuring alignment and visibility of information across teams.
Who You Are :
You have approximately 2-5 years of experience in program management leading similar initiatives such as large scale conferences and related programs within a similar technical environment (B2B SaaS company) partnering closely with technical stakeholdersYou have experience working collaboratively across cross-functional teams; strong leadership and interpersonal skills experience building and fostering effective working relationshipsYou have strong communication skills attention to detail and enjoy building processesYou take a data-driven approach to program management; building tools (workflows custom work intake processes estimation models) collecting and analyzing data and driving stakeholder buy-inYou have experience influencing without direct authority at senior levels internal and external to the organizationAble to travel via train or air domestically and internationally up to 20% of the timeDatadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. Thats okay. If youre passionate about technology and want to grow your skills we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth :
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)Continuous professional development product training and career pathingIntra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networkingAn inclusive company culture with the ability to join our Community GuildsAccess to Inclusion Talks our internal panel discussionsFree global Spring Health benefits for employees and dependents age 6Competitive global benefitsBenefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts
Employment Type : Temp
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1