Life at MX

We are driven by our moral imperative to advance mankind - and it all starts with our people, product and purpose. We always carry a deep sense of drive and passion with us. If you thrive in a challenging work environment, surrounded by incredible team members who will help you grow, MX is the right place for you.

Come build with us and be part of an award-winning company that’s helping create meaningful and lasting change in the financial industry. MX is on a mission to power the Open Finance economy by unlocking the potential of financial data. We partner with financial institutions and fintechs to deliver intelligent, secure, and connected experiences for consumers. With more than 200 million consumers reached through our partners and over 16,000 connections to financial institutions, MX is transforming how people interact with their money. Role Overview We are looking for a strategic, highly organized, and results-driven Director of Events to lead and execute MX’s event marketing strategy. This role is pivotal in shaping how we engage with customers, partners, and the broader financial ecosystem through experiences that are bold, brand-aligned, and high impact. This person will oversee all aspects of event strategy and execution—including proprietary MX events, industry trade shows, thought leadership forums, partner activations, and internal team events. You’ll collaborate across marketing, sales, product, and executive teams to amplify MX’s brand and drive measurable pipeline and partner engagement. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning Own the end-to-end event marketing strategy to support awareness, demand generation, partner engagement, and customer retention.

Develop and manage an annual events calendar, prioritizing based on business goals and ROI.

Work with marketing and sales leadership to define key success metrics.

Event Execution Lead the planning, production, and execution of MX-hosted events including our annual flagship summit, customer roundtables, and partner forums.

Oversee MX’s presence at third-party conferences including Money20/20, Finovate, and other fintech and banking events.

Ensure a consistent brand experience and message across all touchpoints—virtual, in-person, and hybrid.

Team & Vendor Management Manage external vendors, contractors, agencies, and venue partners to deliver polished, high-impact experiences.

Collaborate with internal creative, content, and product marketing teams for event storytelling and promotional campaigns.

Supervise event staff and logistics coordinators as needed.

Budget & ROI Own the events budget and track spend against performance goals.

Build post-event reports with clear performance metrics (e.g., registrations, engagement, influenced pipeline, partner feedback).

Basic Qualifications 8+ years of relevant experience in event marketing, field marketing, or experiential marketing—preferably in B2B tech, SaaS, or fintech.

Experience leading both small-scale and large-scale events (100–5,000+ attendees).

Budget management experience, with an analytical mindset to measure impact and optimize future performance.

Experience with marketing tools (e.g., Salesforce, Marketo, Asana, Cvent, or similar).

Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of experience in leadership

Recognized expert in the industry via speaking engagements and similar events

Experience planning and executing events within the fintech, banking, or financial services sector.

Background in integrated campaign execution with content and demand gen teams.

Familiarity with CX- or UX-focused activations that drive engagement and brand loyalty.

Why MX? At MX, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven culture that values innovation, impact, and integrity. You’ll work on a fast-moving team that challenges norms and delivers industry-shaping ideas and experiences. If you're passionate about creating memorable moments that connect people to mission and brand—MX is where your experience belongs. Let me know if you’d like this tailored more to a Manager-level version, or adapted for posting on LinkedIn, Greenhouse, or another platform. At MX, we are a high-performance organization that thrives on trust and results. This role is based in Lehi, Utah, with flexibility for both in-office and remote work. We believe in empowering our team members to deliver exceptional outcomes while taking advantage of our incredible office space when it best supports their work. Our Utah office features onsite perks such as company-paid meals, massage therapists, a sports simulator, gym, mother’s lounge, and meditation room and meaningful interactions with amazing people. We encourage team members to come together in the office to collaborate, kick off key projects, or strategize cross-functionally, fostering connection and innovation.

MX is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, military or veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We particularly welcome applications from veterans and military spouses. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to hr@mx.com.