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GitLabLead Internal Events & Production Strategist
GitLab is seeking a remote Lead Internal Events & Production Strategist to join its People Communications and Engagement team. GitLab operates as an intelligent orchestration platform…
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GitLab is seeking a remote Lead Internal Events & Production Strategist to join its People Communications and Engagement team. GitLab operates as an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, helping organizations accelerate digital transformation, improve operational efficiency, and increase developer productivity. In this fully remote position, the strategist will conceptualize, produce, and execute internal gatherings for a globally distributed workforce across multiple time zones. Key responsibilities include managing the complete event…
Job Description
GitLab is seeking a remote Lead Internal Events & Production Strategist to join its People Communications and Engagement team. GitLab operates as an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, helping organizations accelerate digital transformation, improve operational efficiency, and increase developer productivity. In this fully remote position, the strategist will conceptualize, produce, and execute internal gatherings for a globally distributed workforce across multiple time zones. Key responsibilities include managing the complete event lifecycle for company-wide assemblies, interactive Q&A sessions, virtual gatherings, Company Kick-Off events, and occasional in-person summits. The role involves close collaboration with executive leadership, People Business Partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to align programming with company goals and foster connection. Candidates will benefit from a self-directed, asynchronous work style and an interest in applying artificial intelligence tools to enhance productivity and personalization.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced corporate events professional who understands the unique challenges of engaging a remote workforce. The successful candidate will oversee event budgets, coordinate external agencies and production vendors, and utilize metrics and attendee feedback to guide future planning. GitLab provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including equity compensation, flexible paid time off, parental leave, home office support, and a growth and development fund. The base salary range for United States residents is $139,000 to $235,000 USD, with final placement determined by factors such as interview performance, geographic location, and prior experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute the internal events strategy covering company assemblies, virtual gatherings, leadership Q&A sessions, Company Kick-Off, and occasional in-person summits
- Manage end-to-end event lifecycles from initial concept and budgeting to production, logistics, delivery, and post-event analysis
- Partner with senior leaders, executive communicators, and People Business Partners to align programming with corporate priorities
- Supervise external vendors, platform partners, creative agencies, and event financial budgets
- Produce multimedia team member stories alongside agency partners for internal distribution
- Track performance metrics and gather staff feedback to optimize future event formats
- Incorporate virtual event platforms and artificial intelligence tools into daily workflows and event strategies
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience planning large-scale, complex internal events for audiences exceeding 500 attendees
- Background working within distributed, remote-first organizations or corporate event and internal communication functions
- Demonstrated project management abilities handling multiple high-visibility projects simultaneously
- Experience managing event budgets and collaborating with external production agencies
- Familiarity with hybrid and virtual event technology such as Zoom Events
Qualifications
- Interest in utilizing artificial intelligence solutions to boost productivity, ideation, and personalization
- Willingness to adopt GitLab tools as part of daily operational workflows
Core Skills
Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
- Home office support
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Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a fully remote role, though some positions may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements.
What is the salary range for this role?
For United States residents, the base salary range is $139,000 to $235,000 USD, though final pay depends on factors like experience, skills, and geographic location.
What department does this role sit within?
This position sits within the People Communications and Engagement function at GitLab.
How can I apply if I do not meet every single qualification?
GitLab encourages interested candidates to apply even if they do not meet every requirement, noting that recruiters will assess applications individually.
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