--- title: 'Employer Brand Program Manager, Events and Partnerships at Adyen' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/employer-brand-program-manager-events-and-partnerships-adyen-chicago-5d61xt8xaj9c' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Employer Brand Program Manager, Events and Partnerships at Adyen - **Company:** Adyen - **Location:** Chicago, IL / San Francisco, CA - **Posted:** 2026-07-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/adyen/jobs/8049101 ## Job description This is Adyen Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster. Employer Brand Program Manager, Events & Partnerships, Americas As Employer Brand Program Manager, you will play a critical role in building and enhancing our talent brand in the Americas (North America and Latin America). This role offers the opportunity to drive impactful, high-visibility projects while working closely with senior leaders and key stakeholders to support the Employer Brand strategy. In this role, you will be a key part of the Global Employer Brand team, which is part of Global Recruitment. As an Employer Brand Program Manager, you’ll take ownership of cross-functional initiatives that support the employer brand strategy and be responsible for events & partnerships. You will be well-versed in all aspects of event strategy, planning, and execution and will lead both in-person and virtual events that boost regional recruiting efforts and elevate our brand awareness across North America and Latin America. This highly collaborative role requires strong partnerships across DEI, Recruitment, Leadership, HR, and Marketing teams to create events and content to support our employer brand priorities. This role will be pivotal in building experiences that attract and engage the best talent to power Adyen’s growth. If you have a track record of delivering compelling and creative event experiences to drive awareness and generate pipelines, we'd love to meet you! This role is based out of our San Francisco or Chicago office. What you'll do: - Strategize, plan, and execute initiatives to level up our approach to employer brand events and partnerships in North America and Latin America - Develop a clear, strategic roadmap with KPls for recruiting events and activations that align with hiring pipeline goals and broader Employer Brand initiatives - Manage a robust events calendar of in-person and virtual events - Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the business to deliver event experiences that communicate and showcase our employer brand - Establish and nurture strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to drive success - Track, analyze, and report on metrics to evaluate the effectiveness and ROI of events and partnerships - Organize and coordinate all aspects of event execution, including set-up for both in-person and virtual formats - Deliver creative and engaging event experiences that drive talent pipeline generation, boost brand visibility, and foster retention - Contribute to content and campaign efforts and work cross-functionally with the Employer Brand team to support the overall strategy What you have: - 5+ years of events marketing experience (experience in recruitment events is a plus) - Strong track record of driving results and innovation with an eye for creative problem-solving - Experienced collaborator skilled at working with regional and global stakeholders to establish cohesive strategies, clear accountability for outcomes, and drive efficient, cross-functional execution - Experience partnering with Marketing, Recruitment, and DEI teams to build pipelines by translating business objectives into tactical marketing events that influence and attract target audiences - You’re passionate about DEI and understand the importance of reaching diverse and underrepresented communities - You’re data-driven and can analyze and communicate ROI from events - You have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills - The ability to travel for collaboration and event facilitation as needed - Portuguese or Spanish language skills are a plus, but not required If based in San Francisco: The salary range for this role is $120,000-$155,000. If based in Chicago: The salary range for this role is $110,000-$145,000; to learn more about our compensation philosophy, please click[here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/11U2tgFev7p271JMQWMApZjtpJ3pGHNES7EvscXnsH3k/edit?usp=sharing). Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application! What’s next? Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. [Learn more about our hiring process here](https://careers.adyen.com/how-we-hire). Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility. Adyen is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. San Francisco Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. This role is based out of our San Francisco or Chicago office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles. ## About Adyen ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Adyen provides a unified financial technology platform with end-to-end payment capabilities, data insights, and financial products designed for ambitious global businesses. - **Entity Type**: Public (ticker not specified in provided sources) - **Headquarters**: Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Founded**: 2006 - **Founders**: Pieter van der Does (Co-founder, CEO) and others ## Core Business - Primary industry: Financial technology (fintech) – payments, embedded finance, and data analytics. - Target customers: B2B, Enterprise (retail, travel & hospitality, SaaS platforms, marketplaces, food & beverage, digital media, financial services). - Mission: “Engineered for ambition” – help businesses grow faster with a single, modern platform. ## Products & Services - **Unified Payments Platform**: Accept, settle, and move money online, in-app, and in-store via one API supporting 200+ local payment methods and 150+ currencies. - **Adyen for Platforms**: Enables marketplaces and SaaS platforms to manage payments, payouts, and money movement for their users. - **Adyen Issuing**: Issue physical and virtual cards under the client’s brand. - **Adyen Embedded Finance**: Embed payments, accounts, card issuing, and capital into third-party products. - **Risk Management & Fraud Tools**: Built‑in optimization to reduce fraud and lower payment costs. - **Terminal API & Point of Sale (POS)**: Integrated in‑person payment hardware. - **Adyen Giving**: Donation feature for charitable contributions at checkout. - **Adyen Agentic** (new): AI‑platform commerce capabilities. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not provided in search results (public company). - **Key Metric**: Processed volume of €970.1 BN in 2023 [adyen.com/about]. - **Notable Customers/Partners**: Meta, Nord Security, L’Occitane, Rectangle Health, Vagaro, Groupon (first global enterprise merchant) [adyen.com]. - **Growth Signals**: - 4,000+ employees representing 115+ nationalities [adyen.com/about]. - 28–29 offices across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East [adyen.com/about]. - Obtained US, UK, EU banking licenses and acquiring licenses in Japan, UAE, Malaysia, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand [adyen.com/about]. - Launched Adyen Agentic and continues to expand embedded finance offerings. ## Competitive Advantages - 99.999% historical platform uptime [adyen.com]. - Single API that supports multiple use cases and channels, reducing integration complexity. - Fully in‑house built technology (no third‑party patchwork). - Direct acquiring licenses in multiple regions, providing local expertise and compliance. - Data‑driven optimizations powered by trillions of euros in transaction data. - Engineering‑first culture with a focus on speed, autonomy, and long‑term thinking. ## Strategic Focus - Expand global footprint and acquiring licenses. - Grow embedded finance and platform products (Adyen for Platforms, Issuing, Capital). - Launch AI‑powered commerce via Adyen Agentic. - Maintain high reliability and compliance (US, UK, EU banking licenses). - Attract and retain top engineering talent to solve complex financial challenges. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “Office‑first” with flexibility – believes in‑person collaboration builds genuine connection [careers.adyen.com]. - **Benefits**: “Adyen+” monthly financial contribution for individual needs (childcare, language courses, home office setup), plus health insurance, commute allowance, lunch in office, and local benefits. - **Engineering**: Engineers tackle unique challenges in financial technology; culture emphasizes launching fast, iterating, winning as a team, and creating your own path (“The Adyen Formula”). - **Global Team**: 115+ nationalities across 28 offices; diverse, collaborative environment. ## Sources 1. [adyen.com/about](https://www.adyen.com/about) 2. [adyen.com](https://www.adyen.com/) 3. [careers.adyen.com](https://careers.adyen.com/) 4. [careers.adyen.com/vacancies](https://careers.adyen.com/vacancies) 5. 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