Global Events and Field Marketing Lead

Global Events and Field Marketing Lead

Quanterix | Lucent | Quanterix Spatial
Hybrid - Billerica, MA

Quanterix is a global leader in ultra-sensitive biomarker detection, enabling breakthroughs in disease research, diagnostics, and drug development. Its proprietary Simoa® technology delivers industry-leading sensitivity, allowing researchers to detect and quantify biomarkers in blood and other fluids at concentrations far below traditional limits. With more than 3,400 peer-reviewed publications, Quanterix has been a trusted partner to the scientific community for nearly two decades. In 2025, Quanterix acquired Akoya Biosciences, The Spatial Biology Company®, adding multiplexed tissue imaging with single-cell resolution to its portfolio. Together, the combined company offers a uniquely integrated platform that connects biology across blood and tissue-advancing precision medicine from discovery to diagnostics.

ROLE SUMMARY:

We are seeking an Global Events and Field Marketing Lead to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of Quanterix's global event portfolio across Quanterix , LucentDx , and Quanterix Spatial . This role will be responsible for elevating how the organization shows up in the market through high-impact scientific, commercial, and brand experiences.

The Global Events and Field Marketing Lead will own the end-to-end global events strategy, including event narrative development through working with Product Management and internal Experts, booth and event experience design, budget oversight, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment. This is a highly visible role that sits at the intersection of marketing, product, commercial leadership, and external engagement. This role will manage an Event Manager.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Global Event Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and own a unified global events strategy across different business units and markets
• Align event portfolio to corporate goals, product launches, scientific priorities, and commercial pipeline needs
• Define success metrics and measurement framework for event impact (lead generation, engagement, brand equity, pipeline influence)

Messaging & Narrative Development

• Partner with marketing, product, and scientific teams to translate complex science into compelling event narratives
• Ensure consistent storytelling across all touchpoints (booth, presentations, pre/post event campaigns, digital assets)

Booth & Experience Design

• Lead creative direction for global trade show booths, scientific congress presence, and immersive brand experiences
• Partner with external agencies to deliver modern, high-impact, and scientifically credible environments
• Ensure design reflects innovation across Quanterix, LucentDx, and Quanterix Spatial platforms

Event Execution & Operations

• Oversee execution of major global conferences, regional meetings, symposiums, and customer events
• Manage event logistics, vendor relationships, contracts, and production timelines
• Ensure flawless execution from concept through onsite delivery and post-event follow-up

Budget Ownership & Financial Management

• Own global event budget planning, forecasting, and spend optimization
• Evaluate ROI across events and make data-driven investment recommendations
• Ensure efficient allocation of resources across brands and geographies

Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management

• Partner closely with Sales, Product, R&D, Medical Affairs, and Marketing Leadership
• Serve as the central point of coordination for all event-related initiatives
• Influence senior stakeholders to align priorities, messaging, and event presence

Team & Vendor Leadership

• Manage external agencies, production partners, and event vendors
• Manage an Event manager
• Establish best practices, playbooks, and scalable processes for global execution
• Other duties as necessary

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8-10 years of experience in global events, experiential marketing, or field marketing (life sciences or biotech strongly preferred)
• Bachelor's degree Business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Public Relations, or Communications.
• Proven experience leading large-scale scientific or industry trade shows and congresses
• Experience managing complex budgets and external vendor ecosystems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in diagnostics, life sciences tools, biotech, or research markets
• Familiarity with scientific conferences (e.g., SFN, AACR, ASCO, neuroscience, oncology or immunology congresses)
• Exposure to spatial biology, biomarker science, or translational research markets
• Ability to operate in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment

EXPECTATIONS, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• 50% Travel
• Hybrid - Billerica, MA
• Experience supporting multiple brands or business units within a single organization
• Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills
• Strong background in event strategy, brand storytelling, and experience design

WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING WITH US:

Our Technology :

From discovery to diagnostics, Quanterix's ultrasensitive biomarker detection is fueling breakthroughs only made possible through its unparalleled sensitivity and flexibility. Simoa® technology has delivered the gold standard for earlier biomarker detection in blood, serum or plasma, with the ability to quantify proteins that are far lower than the Level of Quantification (LoQ). Our industry-leading precision instruments, digital immunoassay technology and CLIA-certified Accelerator laboratory have supported research that advances disease understanding and management in neurology, oncology, immunology, cardiology, and infectious disease.

Akoya Biosciences, a Quanterix company, is The Spatial Biology Company®-bringing tissue context to life through high-resolution, single-cell imaging. Akoya's spatial phenotyping platforms help researchers visualize and measure how cells organize and interact within tissue to influence disease progression and therapeutic response. From discovery through clinical research, Akoya offers a full continuum of solutions, including PhenoCycler®, PhenoImager® Fusion and HT, and PhenoCode™ Panels. As part of Quanterix, Akoya complements a leading portfolio of ultra-sensitive biomarker detection technologies, together enabling a more complete view of biology and disease across both tissue and blood.
Our Commitment to Employees:

At Quanterix, our values are based on: Team , Innovation, Customer and Owner .

Team : Challenge assumptions, not the person. Respect diversity of thought and hold ourselves to lofty standards

Innovation : Stay curious, experiment, create and change

Customer : Prioritize and celebrate these pioneers by doing our best to deliver on commitments

Owner: Act with high integrity and in the best interest of Quanterix. Take measured risks and learn from their success and failures.

We reward and recognize our employees by offering competitive compensation and a 401k plan with employer match, as well as competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents. We also offer an unlimited vacation policy to all exempt employees, and a generous PTO policy for non-exempt employees. All employees are eligible for equity, employee stock purchase plan, a performance bonus, and 1:1 financial counseling/planning. We also offer Tuition Assistance. We have a free, state-of-the-art onsite fitness center for all employees. To keep you fueled up, we provide onsite employees free snacks and drinks every day!
DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE:

Quanterix is committed to a Diverse and Inclusive workplace. We strive to recruit candidates who will bring inclusive mindsets and contribute to our values.


Quanterix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Quanterix will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Pay Range: $170,000 - $180,000 per year