Events Marketing Manager job at Xometry in Lexington, KY

Title: Events Marketing Manager Location: Lexington, KY Job Description: Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity. We’re seeking a strategic and results-driven Marketing Manager to play a critical part in driving awareness, lead generation, and engagement with prospects and customers across key verticals like aerospace, medical, automotive, and industrial manufacturing. Specifically this role will be in charge of events marketing (tradeshows and customer summits) and third-party activations (trade advertising, influencer) The ideal candidate has a strong background in B2B marketing strategy, event logistics, and promotion — with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously, coordinate across teams, and measure ROI. You'll be the driving force behind how Xometry shows up in person and virtually across key channels Key Responsibilities Oversee the end-to-end event lifecycle: budget management, site selection, contract negotiation, and post-event ROI analysis. Maintain a detailed calendar of upcoming events, deadlines, and budget allocations. Own the end-to-end execution of Xometry’s events program, including trade shows, conferences, partner events, webinars, and activations for both the Xometry and Thomas brands Collaborate with Sales, Product, Brand and Communications teams to define event goals, messaging, and follow-up strategies. Lead pre- and post-event promotional efforts, partnering with Sales points of contact to ensure lead capture and follow-up processes are seamless. Manage all event logistics: booth design and production, vendor negotiations, shipping, on-site staffing, setup, and budget. Drive attendee engagement through creative experiences, demos, giveaways, and value-added interactions. Coordinate with the Partner team to create events that drive partner engagement and loyalty. Maintain a detailed calendar of upcoming events, deadlines, and budget allocations. Track performance metrics including lead capture, engagement, influenced pipeline, and ROI in all scoped channels Identify new event opportunities based on market trends and strategic growth areas. Manage event agencies, vendors freelancers, or contractors, including gifting and merchandising vendors Qualifications 6+ years of B2B marketing experience, with 3+ years managing industry events, advertising and influencer relationships Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or technology sectors preferred. Strong project management and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with tools such as Salesforce, HubSpot and Google Workspace Ability to travel up to 25% as required for event execution. Creative thinker with a data-driven mindset and strong attention to detail. The estimated base salary range for new hires into this role is $72,000- $120,000 annually depending on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, and location. We also offer a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) match, medical, dental and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave; EAP, other wellbeing resources; and much more. #LI-Hybrid Apply tot his job