Senior Marketing Events Manager (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Marketing Events Manager (AI): Running hirify.global's presence at partner conferences, industry events, and sponsored activations with an accent on brand reinforcement and meaningful engagement with partners and the AI community. Focus on end-to-end execution of large-scale events, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to align with business objectives.

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY). Requires working in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. Visa sponsorship is available for this role.

Salary: $200,000–$255,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems for the benefit of users and society.

What you will do

• Develop and manage hirify.global's partner events, including owned and sponsored events.
• Own end-to-end execution of partner conferences and sponsored events, coordinating design, speakers, and on-site management.
• Collaborate with the Creative team on booth design, branded materials, and experiential activations.
• Manage event budgets, track expenditures, and ensure sponsorship investments deliver measurable ROI.
• Facilitate post-event reporting, including lead follow-up plans, attendee insights, and performance metrics.
• Maintain comprehensive event trackers and project plans to keep cross-functional stakeholders aligned and informed.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience managing partner events, sponsorships, or field marketing programs at a technology company.
• Demonstrated success executing large-scale sponsored events (e.g., AWS re:Invent, Google Cloud Next, Web Summit, CES).
• Highly organized with exceptional project management skills, able to manage multiple complex events simultaneously.
• Experience negotiating and managing sponsorship contracts and partner relationships.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, working effectively with Sales, Partnerships, and Creative teams.
• Comfortable with travel (estimated 40%) and thriving in the fast-paced, on-the-ground environment of live events.
• At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

• Experience in the AI, cloud computing, or developer tools space.
• Managed sponsorship programs with annual budgets of $1M+.
• Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms for tracking event-sourced leads.
• Strong interest in hirify.global's mission and a deep commitment to the safe and beneficial development of AI.
• Worked closely with cloud partners (AWS, Google Cloud) on joint event activations.

Culture & Benefits

• Work as a single cohesive team on a few large-scale research efforts.
• Value impact and advancing long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with optional equity donation matching.
• Generous vacation and parental leave, and flexible working hours.
• Collaborative group with frequent research discussions and emphasis on communication.
• Lovely office space in San Francisco for collaboration.