DocuSign

Event Technology & Innovation Director

DocuSign$164K — $266K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in event technology or marketing technology fields
  • Proven leader in technology strategy for large-scale B2B event portfolios
  • Expertise in event technology platforms and ecosystem architecture
  • Experience with system integrations involving Salesforce and marketing automation
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional leaders
  • Managed vendor relationships and technology investments

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a comprehensive vision for event technology
  • Craft a multi-year roadmap aligning events with corporate goals
  • Select and optimize platforms for all aspects of event management
  • Manage relationships with key event technology vendors
  • Integrate AI to enhance attendee experience and engagement
  • Collaborate with teams for AI-driven event insights and workflow automation
  • Establish event measurement standards for effective evaluation

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off including holidays based on region
  • Paid Parental Leave for up to six months
  • 100% employer-paid health benefits from day one
  • Retirement plans with potential employer contributions
  • Access to coaching and education reimbursement
  • Compassionate Care Leave for life events
Full Job Description
What you'll do

At Docusign, our events portfolio plays a critical role in customer engagement, pipeline generation, executive relationships, and brand experience. We are seeking a strategic leader to transform and scale our event technology ecosystem while helping define the future of AI-powered event experiences. This individual will operate at the intersection of events, marketing technology, data, AI, and customer experience. They will partner closely across Marketing, Creative, and external technology vendors to create scalable, intelligent, and measurable event experiences.

This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Vice President, Experiential Events.

Responsibility
  • Define and execute the vision for Docusign's event technology ecosystem
  • Develop a multi-year roadmap that aligns event experiences with company growth objectives
  • Evaluate, select, and optimize platforms supporting registration, attendee engagement, meetings, content delivery, badging, lead capture, mobile app, and event analytics
  • Serve as the executive owner for key event technology vendors and relationships
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI to improve attendee experiences, personalization, content and creative design recommendations, networking, meeting matching, and post-event engagement
  • Partner with Marketing Operations and Analytics teams to introduce AI-driven insights and automation into event workflows
  • Explore emerging technologies that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency
  • Establish best practices and governance around the use of AI within event programs
  • Partner with Event Marketing teams to define event measurement standards
  • Improve visibility into event influence, engagement, pipeline creation, and customer outcomes
  • Create executive dashboards and reporting frameworks that connect event investments to business results
  • Drive integration and data integrity between event platforms and systems including Salesforce, marketing automation, CDPs, and reporting environments
  • Create scalable processes that support a growing global event portfolio
  • Reduce manual effort through automation and workflow optimization
  • Establish technology governance, documentation, and operational standards
  • Ensure compliance with privacy, security, and data governance requirements
  • Lead and mentor a team of contractors responsible for event systems, registration operations, attendee technology, and platform administration
  • Build a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and technology investments


Job Designation

Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation)

Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.

What you bring

Basic
  • 12+ years of experience in event technology, marketing technology, digital experience, marketing operations, or related disciplines
  • Experience leading technology strategy for large-scale B2B event portfolios
  • Experience with event technology platforms and ecosystem architecture
  • Experience integrating event platforms with Salesforce, Iterable, marketing automation, CRM, and analytics systems
  • Experience influencing cross-functional leaders and driving organizational change
  • Experience managing external vendors and technology investments

Preferred
  • Experience leveraging AI technologies to improve customer engagement, personalization, operational efficiency, or event experiences
  • Experience with platforms such as Swoogo, Cvent, RainFocus, Jifflenow, Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot, Zoom Events, ON24, or similar technologies
  • Experience with mobile app platforms such as Amego, Eventbase, EventMobi, or similar technologies
  • Experience building data strategies and measurement frameworks for executive audiences
  • Experience supporting global event portfolios across multiple regions
  • Experience leading teams through digital transformation initiatives
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills


Wage Transparency

Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Based on applicable legislation, the below details pay ranges in the following locations:

California: $164,700.00 - $266,000.00 base salary

Illinois, Colorado, Massachusetts and Minnesota: $158,300.00 - $223,625.00 base salary

Washington, Maryland, New Jersey and New York (including NYC metro area): $158,300.00 - $232,575.00 base salary

This role is also eligible for the following:
  • Bonus: Sales personnel are eligible for variable incentive pay dependent on their achievement of pre-established sales goals. Non-Sales roles are eligible for a company bonus plan, which is calculated as a percentage of eligible wages and dependent on company performance.
  • Stock: This role is eligible to receive Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).


Global benefits provide options for the following:
  • Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
  • Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
  • Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
  • Retirement Plans: select retirement and pension programs with potential for employer contributions
  • Learning and Development: options for coaching, online courses and education reimbursements
  • Compassionate Care Leave: paid time off following the loss of a loved one and other life-changing events

Work Authorization Notice: Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position. Applicants must already be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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About DocuSign

DocuSign is a software company that provides electronic signature technology and digital transaction management services for facilitating electronic exchanges of contracts and signed documents. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. DocuSign's cloud-based platform allows users to sign, send, and manage documents anytime, anywhere, and from any device. The company's customers include individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises across a variety of industries, including real estate, financial services, healthcare, and government. DocuSign has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and business practices.
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-$243.2 million
Founded
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