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Events roles, from conference management to experiential marketing, qualify for H-1B sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, marketing, or a related field. Employers in corporate, nonprofit, and entertainment sectors file H-1B petitions for these roles, though sponsorship is less common than in tech, so targeting the right employers matters.
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As a Senior Events Marketing Manager, you'll define and execute a global event strategy that drives enterprise pipeline growth. You'll own the event program, coordinate cross-functional efforts, leverage AI for operational scaling, and design impactful event experiences. In your day-to-day, you will:
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define and drive a global event strategy, including conferences, hackathons, executive dinners, and special activations
- Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Marketing teams to align events with pipeline goals and ensure effective follow-ups
- Use AI tools to scale our event programs into a pipeline generation engine
- Manage global events budgets, vendor relationships, and pipeline influence reporting
- Develop engaging event themes, speaker programs, and memorable on-site experiences
- Report on ROI, cost per opportunity, and event pipeline influence to leadership
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5–8 years of experience in B2B marketing, with at least 3 years in event or field marketing within enterprise SaaS or tech
- Proven experience in owning event strategy and tying events to pipeline metrics
- Background in demand generation or ABM – a huge plus
- Exposure to global markets (EMEA, APAC, North America) – strongly preferred
- Proficiency with AI tools for operational scaling, project management tools, and data analysis/reporting
- Thrives in ambiguity, adapts quickly, and is comfortable without a fully defined playbook
- Strong stakeholder communication skills and composure under pressure
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We are Base44 Marketing, a team of B2B marketing specialists dedicated to driving impactful strategies that connect with enterprises and deliver the value of vibe coding and superagents to them. Our focus is on delivering measurable results through data-driven campaigns, innovative lead generation tactics, and meaningful engagement. We collaborate closely with the enterprise teams to craft tailored solutions that elevate our brand presence and drive growth.
Expected base compensation salary range $130,000 - $155,000. In addition to base pay you will receive company RSUs as part of the compensation package.
Final package may vary and will be determined by various factors including location the role is expected to be performed, shift, candidate profile and ideal qualifications.
For U.S. employees, this role is currently eligible for a benefit package that includes competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, wellness benefits, travel expenses and subsidized lunch no matter where you live.
Other benefits vary from country to country. You’ll get a detailed offer at the final stages of the hiring process, though salary expectations may be discussed earlier in the process.
INTRODUCTION
As a Senior Events Marketing Manager, you'll define and execute a global event strategy that drives enterprise pipeline growth. You'll own the event program, coordinate cross-functional efforts, leverage AI for operational scaling, and design impactful event experiences. In your day-to-day, you will:
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define and drive a global event strategy, including conferences, hackathons, executive dinners, and special activations
- Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Marketing teams to align events with pipeline goals and ensure effective follow-ups
- Use AI tools to scale our event programs into a pipeline generation engine
- Manage global events budgets, vendor relationships, and pipeline influence reporting
- Develop engaging event themes, speaker programs, and memorable on-site experiences
- Report on ROI, cost per opportunity, and event pipeline influence to leadership
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5–8 years of experience in B2B marketing, with at least 3 years in event or field marketing within enterprise SaaS or tech
- Proven experience in owning event strategy and tying events to pipeline metrics
- Background in demand generation or ABM – a huge plus
- Exposure to global markets (EMEA, APAC, North America) – strongly preferred
- Proficiency with AI tools for operational scaling, project management tools, and data analysis/reporting
- Thrives in ambiguity, adapts quickly, and is comfortable without a fully defined playbook
- Strong stakeholder communication skills and composure under pressure
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We are Base44 Marketing, a team of B2B marketing specialists dedicated to driving impactful strategies that connect with enterprises and deliver the value of vibe coding and superagents to them. Our focus is on delivering measurable results through data-driven campaigns, innovative lead generation tactics, and meaningful engagement. We collaborate closely with the enterprise teams to craft tailored solutions that elevate our brand presence and drive growth.
Expected base compensation salary range $130,000 - $155,000. In addition to base pay you will receive company RSUs as part of the compensation package.
Final package may vary and will be determined by various factors including location the role is expected to be performed, shift, candidate profile and ideal qualifications.
For U.S. employees, this role is currently eligible for a benefit package that includes competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, wellness benefits, travel expenses and subsidized lunch no matter where you live.
Other benefits vary from country to country. You’ll get a detailed offer at the final stages of the hiring process, though salary expectations may be discussed earlier in the process.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Events
Frame your degree as specialty occupation evidence
USCIS scrutinizes Events roles closely because the field lacks a single standard degree. Document that your position requires a bachelor's in event management, hospitality, or marketing, not just experience, to survive an RFE.
Target corporate events teams over agencies
In-house corporate events departments at large companies sponsor H-1B visas far more reliably than event agencies or production houses, which often classify roles as project-based and avoid the sponsorship process entirely.
Search LCA filings before applying anywhere
Use Migrate Mate to filter Events employers by verified DOL Labor Condition Application history, so you're only investing time in companies that have already filed for roles in your occupation code.
Verify your role's prevailing wage tier early
Look up your specific job title and metro area using the OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations. Events coordinator and events manager map to different SOC codes with different wage levels, and your offer must meet the DOL threshold.
Get your offer letter to specify degree requirements
Ask your employer to state explicitly in the offer letter that the Events role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field. This language directly supports the specialty occupation determination USCIS will make on your I-129 petition.
File premium processing if your event calendar is firm
If you're hired to manage a specific conference cycle or annual event with fixed dates, standard H-1B processing timelines create real risk. Premium processing through USCIS reduces the adjudication window significantly, protecting your project commitments.
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Find Events JobsEvents H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Events jobs qualify as H-1B specialty occupations?
They can, but it's not automatic. USCIS requires that the specific role normally demands a bachelor's degree or higher in a directly related field like event management, hospitality administration, or marketing. Generic coordinator titles that accept any degree or equivalent experience struggle to meet the specialty occupation standard. The job description and your employer's documentation of the degree requirement carry significant weight in the adjudication.
Which types of employers in Events are most likely to sponsor H-1B visas?
Fortune 500 corporations with dedicated internal events or experiential marketing teams are the most consistent H-1B sponsors in this space. Convention centers, major hotel chains, and national associations with structured HR departments also sponsor, though less frequently. On Migrate Mate, you can filter by employers with verified LCA filing history in Events-related SOC codes, so you're targeting companies that have already demonstrated willingness to sponsor.
What SOC code applies to Events roles for LCA and H-1B purposes?
Most Events positions file under SOC 13-1121 (Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners) or occasionally under marketing or PR codes depending on the role's primary duties. Your employer's attorney selects the code when filing the Labor Condition Application with DOL, and it determines the prevailing wage level the employer must certify. Checking O*NET for your specific job title and duties helps clarify which code best fits before the filing begins.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Events employer mid-year?
Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can start working for a new sponsoring employer as soon as the transfer petition is filed with USCIS, provided your current H-1B status is valid. You don't have to wait for approval. The new employer must file a new I-129 petition and a new LCA certified at the prevailing wage for your role and location. Your 60-day grace period after leaving a prior employer also applies if there's a gap.
Does seasonal or project-based Events work affect H-1B eligibility?
H-1B status requires a legitimate employer-employee relationship with a real expectation of ongoing employment, not just a single project. Employers in Events who structure roles around specific events or seasons without offering continued employment will have difficulty supporting an H-1B petition. Full-time permanent or indefinitely continuing positions in an in-house events function are the most defensible. If your role has a defined end date, your employer should be prepared to justify the ongoing relationship to USCIS.
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