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FamilySearch Events Experience Manager
Salt Lake City, UT, United States (No Local)
To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Job Description
A FamilySearch events experience manager is responsible for generating meaningful and effective products – both online and in-person – while creating a world-class experience for attendees and staff across the globe. They support the strategic objectives of FamilySearch International by leading, planning, and executing small to large scale international events including RootsTech, the largest family history event in the world. RootsTech is an annual, full-scale conference that attracts 15,000 - 30,000 in-person attendees in Salt Lake City and garners millions of participants from over 230 countries and territories worldwide.
Responsibilities
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
FamilySearch Events Experience Manager
Salt Lake City, UT, United States (No Local)
To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Job Description
A FamilySearch events experience manager is responsible for generating meaningful and effective products – both online and in-person – while creating a world-class experience for attendees and staff across the globe. They support the strategic objectives of FamilySearch International by leading, planning, and executing small to large scale international events including RootsTech, the largest family history event in the world. RootsTech is an annual, full-scale conference that attracts 15,000 - 30,000 in-person attendees in Salt Lake City and garners millions of participants from over 230 countries and territories worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Partner with engineering resources to establish and maintain online audience journeys
- Manage the global content database and publication plan for the annual RootsTech Conference and year-round learning
- Direct strategic planning around event staffing for RootsTech and other events in coordination with FamilySearch human resources
- Oversee all customer service functions including email, survey feedback and website feedback
- Coordinate feedback gathering through the research team’s annual surveys
- Manage, empower, and build the capabilities of an internal team of event staff
- Ensure strategic and effective use of publishing and operational budgets
- Work with key vendors that help support event experiences
- 8 years of experience in corporate/professional event management, preferably in strategic, logistical, and experience design
- Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred – preferably in management, marketing, communications, event management or experience design
- Relentless drive for exceptional customer service to all
- Proven success in leading the development and production of effective online and in-person experiences that have led to high satisfaction from audiences
- A high level of integrity, professionalism, autonomy, and self-motivation
- Excellent project/program management and time management skills
- Exceptional ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with a high degree of professionalism and ability to manage expectations both internally and externally at all levels of the organization
- Excellent problem solver – proactively pre-empts and seeks out solutions to business challenges and opportunities
- Multi-national experience and second language preferred
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
- Job Identification 376226
- Job Category AO - Administration/Operations
- Posting Date 07/09/2026, 09:46 PM
- Locations 50 E North Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT, 84150, US (No Local)
- Apply Before 07/21/2026, 05:55 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Regular or Temporary Regular
- Worker Type Employee
- Number of Openings 1
- Qualificação de dignidade Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.
- Anúncio/Mais informações Please note that this job posting may close at any time without prior notice. Find out more about the many benefits of Church Employment at https://careers.churchofjesuschrist.org.