Director, Global Platforms and Events

ABOUT HUT 8

Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you’re an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you’ve come to the right place.

About this Role: 

The Director, Global Platforms and Events will lead the development and execution of Hut 8’s strategy for external brand presence and industry engagement. This role is responsible for identifying where and how the company shows up in the world, including major conferences, institutional forums, strategic partnerships, and flagship owned events, with the objective of reinforcing Hut 8’s leadership position at the intersection of energy, digital infrastructure, and next-generation technologies.
 
The ideal candidate brings strong judgment around which platforms, institutions, and industry dialogues matter most and how Hut 8 should participate in those moments to build credibility with investors, policymakers, partners, and customers.
 
You will build relationships with leading global institutions and convening platforms and identify opportunities for Hut 8 to participate in high-impact moments that shape industry dialogue and strengthen the company’s credibility with key stakeholders. In parallel, you will lead the conception and execution of Hut 8’s flagship owned events, including Investor Day and other curated gatherings that bring together high-profile stakeholders across the company’s ecosystem.
 
This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, relationship-building, and operational excellence. You will play a central role in shaping how Hut 8 participates in the global conversations that matter most to the company’s long-term positioning and growth.
 
Some of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:
 
Platform strategy and industry presence

• Develop and manage Hut 8’s strategy for participating in major global platforms, including conferences, forums, and institutional convenings
• Exercise strong judgment in selecting the platforms, institutions, and convenings where Hut 8 should participate to maximize credibility and influence
• Evaluate opportunities for Hut 8 to engage in industry events, policy forums, and strategic gatherings aligned with the company’s positioning
• Coordinate Hut 8’s presence across these platforms, including speaking opportunities, partnerships, sponsorships, and other brand activations
• Collaborate with the Strategic Communications and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging and positioning across appearances and engagements

 

Strategic partnerships and brand activations

• Develop relationships with organizations that convene leaders across technology, finance, energy, and policy
• Identify partnership opportunities that elevate Hut 8’s brand and strengthen its leadership presence in key industry conversations
• Design impactful brand activations and partnership initiatives tied to major industry moments

 

Flagship owned events

• Lead the development and execution of Hut 8’s flagship events, including Investor Day and other high-impact convenings
• Design experiences that bring together investors, partners, policymakers, and industry leaders around Hut 8’s strategic priorities
• Develop programming, speaker lineups, and narrative frameworks for owned events

Program and stakeholder management

• Partner with communications, investor relations, marketing, and executive leadership to align platform participation with company priorities
• Coordinate internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and high-quality execution across events and partnerships
• Manage external partners including event organizers, production vendors, and strategic collaborators

About You: 

• 10 years of experience in events, strategic partnerships, communications, marketing, investor relations, or related roles within technology, finance, infrastructure, or institutional organizations
• Extensive experience developing and executing strategies for high-profile conferences, institutional forums, and executive-level convenings
• Strong judgment around which platforms, institutions, and industry dialogues matter most and how companies should participate in them to build credibi