Director, Events

Crain Communications is seeking a visionary and results-driven Director of Events to lead the evolution of our B2B events portfolio - beginning with the flagship Automotive News brand and scaling across other verticals, including Modern Healthcare, Ad Age, and Pensions & Investments. Strategic Planning & Brand Expansion • Develop and execute a multi-year events roadmap for Automotive News, with a clear path to scale across additional Crain brands. • Oversee registration strategy and execution, including optimization of Cvent builds, ticketing tiers, group pricing, workflows, and reporting. Event Success & Business Growth • Develop long-term strategic plans and roadmaps for event growth across key Crain brands, starting with Automotive News. • Collaborate with technical production teams on stage design, A / V experience, run-of-show flow, and brand presence.