Events Manager

The Events Manager will plan and execute Cantina's global events portfolio, spanning intimate local meetups, large scale brand experiences, major consumer tech conferences, and global AI industry events. They will own end-to-end logistics, vendor coordination, and on-site delivery of activations, coordinating across internal teams and external production partners to ensure every event reflects the Cantina brand. Responsibilities include end-to-end event logistics across field marketing, industry conferences, hosted experiences, executive roundtables, and brand activations; managing production work streams (venue sourcing, contracts, staffing, travel, shipping, run of show, post-event recaps); tracking budgets and maintaining project timelines; partnering with Marketing, Partnerships, Comms, and Product to align requirements; serving as the on-site point person to troubleshoot and ensure a seamless attendee experience. Requirements include 4+ years of experience planning and executing events, experience with budgets, vendor relationships, and production timelines, strong project-management skills, knowledge of event production logistics (venue sourcing, AV, F&B, staffing, shipping, on-site operations), and willingness to travel up to 40%. Compensation is anticipated at $140,000-$180,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits described. This role is based in Los Angeles, CA, US, with on-site event responsibilities.