Director, Events Marketing (AI)

Location: Redwood City, California, United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Salary: $174,000–$225,000 USD base pay annually.

Company

C3 AI is an enterprise AI application software company offering an AI platform, industry-specific SaaS applications, and generative AI solutions.

What you will do

• Set corporate event strategy across proprietary, industry, partner, and executive events.
• Partner with Sales, Product, and internal teams to align events with business priorities.
• Lead end-to-end delivery, including messaging, logistics, branding, collateral, vendors, and timelines.
• Manage event budgets, contracts, and external vendor relationships.
• Prepare executive briefings, status updates, and leadership recommendations.
• Track event performance in CRM and connect results to pipeline and engagement goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing corporate or agency event programs.
• Experience leading global, executive-level events with Global 2000 stakeholders.
• Strong executive presence, written and verbal communication, and project management skills.
• Analytical ability to define metrics, analyze data, and measure pipeline impact.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft 365, and event or marketing tools such as Marketo and Cvent; willingness to travel and work occasional evenings or weekends.

Culture & Benefits

• High-visibility role combining strategic planning with hands-on event execution.
• Opportunity to scale and professionalize the global events program.
• Competitive compensation package and generous equity plan.
• Excellent employee benefits.
• Occasional physical event setup and teardown is expected.