Director, Events and Experiences

Bilt is a forward-thinking membership platform that revolutionizes the way people live by transforming rent and mortgage payments into valuable rewards. Based in New York, Bilt connects its members with exclusive benefits in their neighborhoods, providing an innovative way to earn and redeem rewards effortlessly. The company's membership program, Bilt Rewards, allows users to accumulate Bilt Points with every on-time rent or mortgage payment. These points are widely recognized as one of the industry’s most valuable and flexible currencies. Members can transfer their points 1:1 to their favorite airlines or hotels through Bilt's industry-leading travel program, use points to pay future rent, redeem them for everyday purchases, or save toward a down payment on a home. Additionally, members unlock exclusive rewards monthly on Rent Day®.

Bilt’s partnership network is vast, spanning over 45,000 merchants nationwide. Members enjoy special benefits at local restaurants, fitness studios, pharmacies, Lyft rides, and more, creating a vibrant and engaging neighborhood experience. The company’s three-card suite offers unmatched rewards, including the unique ability to pay rent without incurring transaction fees, setting Bilt apart in the fintech and rewards space.

The role of Director of Events and Experiences is a pivotal leadership position within Bilt’s marketing team, based in their New York office, operating on a full-time, in-office basis. This role is designed for a seasoned professional with a deep background in event management and hospitality to oversee and scale Bilt’s events calendar and experiences function. The Director will focus on delivering hospitality-forward events aligned with Bilt’s brand values and consumer engagement strategies.

Key responsibilities involve leading and evolving Bilt's Consumer Brand Events Strategy, targeting influencers and partners with premium, memorable experiences. The role demands cultivating a membership-level experience at every touchpoint while introducing innovative activations such as Block Party and House Party events that engage neighborhood communities. Additionally, the Director will spearhead Bilt's Neighborhood Commerce Event Strategy, expanding B2B and B2C event initiatives across strategic markets. A crucial part of the role involves developing and nurturing relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure events support broader business objectives and partner network growth.

Vendor and partner management is critical in this role, requiring negotiation skills to secure contracts that maximize value without compromising quality. The Director will also oversee all logistics and operational aspects from planning to post-event review, ensuring flawless execution under tight deadlines.

This position offers a competitive salary range from $130,000 to $150,000, complemented by equity and an annual performance-based bonus. Bilt rewards performance and outcomes, providing ample opportunity for compensation growth based on contributions and success. The benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance for employees and their families from day one, wellness stipends, One Medical Membership, a 401k plan with matching, commuter FSAs, unlimited paid time off, and exclusive employee-only Bilt Points. This comprehensive offering underscores Bilt’s commitment to fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace environment for its team members.

The Director of Events and Experiences role represents a unique opportunity to shape the experiential marketing landscape of a rapidly growing fintech and rewards company, contributing directly to Bilt’s mission to transform everyday financial interactions into rewarding experiences. Candidates with 5-7+ years of experience in event management or brand operations and a strong hospitality background are encouraged to apply for this impactful and dynamic role within a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.