Director Global Events Jobs in Bothell, WA (NOW HIRING)

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business. Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere.

Introduction to the Team Our Corporate Functions are made up of teams that support Expedia Group, including our Global Finance Org., Traveler and Partner Service Platform, Legal Team, Strategy and Corporate Development Team, and People & Places Org. The Director, Global Compensation sits within our Total Rewards team in People & Places. In this role, you will help shape how Expedia Group designs and delivers compensation programs globally, partnering with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure our programs are clear, consistent, competitive, and aligned with business priorities. Based in Seattle, this role follows our flexible work model and requires a minimum of three in-office days per week. In this role, you will: Lead global core compensation programs with end-to-end ownership, including annual compensation review cycles and off-cycle salary actions. Serve as an expert consultant for assigned businesses to support business partners and leaders of the business unit on compensation-related talent matters. Design, implement, communicate, and administer compensation programs that support enterprise priorities and create a consistent employee experience. Serve as a trusted compensation advisor to business leaders, HR partners, Talent Acquisition, Mobility, and other stakeholders on compensation-related talent decisions. Conduct detailed market and internal analysis to assess pay practices, support pay range review, regulatory compliance/reporting/documentation and strengthen alignment to business needs and external trends. Guide business partners and leaders through large-scale compensation events, providing clarity, operational excellence, and strong change management. Recommend solutions within the Total Rewards framework for compensation needs such as new hire offers, internal transfers, promotions, international mobility, retention moves, and off-cycle cash, salary, or equity awards. Monitor internal and external compensation trends, translate insights into action, and proactively influence both short- and long-term decision making.

10+ years of relevant and progressively responsible compensation experience. Demonstrated success leading and implementing large-scale compensation programs in complex, global organizations. Strong analytical capability, including the ability to independently lead advanced compensation analysis in Excel. Strong executive presence with excellent presentation skills and sound business judgment. Demonstrated success independently driving initiatives with broad scope and complexity across a business unit or enterprise environment. Advanced ability to build rapport and trust with client groups and positively influence decisions at senior leadership levels. Excellent understanding of business needs and how to apply compensation expertise to meet those needs with flexibility and adaptability.

Experience supporting global compensation programs across multiple geographies and regulatory environments. Experience balancing strategic program leadership with hands‑on advisory support for business‑as‑usual compensation matters. Experience working across cross‑functional stakeholder groups in a matrixed environment.

The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $207,500.00 to $290,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $332,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• an Employee Assistance Program
• wellness and travel reimbursement
• travel discounts
• International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) membership

Learn more about life at Expedia Group at https://careers.expediagroup.com/life.

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Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings. Across our brands and business, we help travelers explore the world with confidence and ease.

Important notice Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never share sensitive personal information unless you are confident of the recipient. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official place to find and apply for roles is https://careers.expediagroup.com/jobs.

Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. For more information, visit www.expediagroup.com. Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group’s Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you’re confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals to whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is lifeatexpediagroup.com/jobs.