Head of Field Marketing and Events, Gen AI

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$190K/yr – $237K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the field and events program for Scale, pairing strategy with hands-on execution across Gen AI and Research events, executive gatherings, and conferences to drive pipeline and relationships.

  • Own event strategy, budget, and ROI tracking through Salesforce with GTM leadership alignment.
  • Lead a field marketing team and external vendors to plan and run executive dinners, conferences, and hosted events.
  • Coordinate with growth campaigns to report MQLs and accelerate deals through events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own annual planning for all Gen AI and Research events including strategy and budget
  • Establish event activities in line with sales goals and deal acceleration, prioritizing goals from the go-to-market leadership and business development teams on event location and audience
  • Manage team of field marketing and events managers who will execute on planning and logistics. This role should have a player-coach mentality and ability to also execute on nuts to bolts planning for all executive dinners, meetups, happy hours, sponsored trade shows, and hosted conferences
  • Manage contractor relationships including event production firms and outside vendors, and event budgets
  • Align with growth marketing on marketing campaigns and marketing qualified lead (MQL) reporting
  • Track event campaign performance, measuring ROI, results, and metrics through Salesforce and own any course correction for events that are not performing
  • Own all aspects of Scale hosted conference, Scale AI Base Camp, including venue selection, vendor management, logistics, speaker and attendee invites, and agenda
  • Support the Gen AI and research portion of Scale’s annual AI Leadership Summit conference including content, speaker logistics, agenda, and overall in-person and remote event experience
  • Interface with external executives and their teams in order to secure speakers and support their presentation planning for Scale hosted events and conferences
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% in order to execute on in-person events
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Scale AI

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Scale’s mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world’s most important decisions. We provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world’s leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact.The Scale Generative AI Platform allows customers to build, evaluate, and control advanced AI agents and applications that continuously improve. The Scale Data Engine provides the technology to collect, curate, and annotate high-quality datasets. Through our Safety, Evaluations, and Alignment Lab (SEAL), we test models with rigorous benchmarks and novel research to ensure breakthroughs translate into systems people can trust.Scale powers the most advanced LLMs and generative models in the world through RLHF, data generation and model evaluation. We work with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force.

Founded in 2016
San Francisco, California, USA
5.9K employees (379 in marketing)
53% recommend to a friend
57% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
592K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
46.5%
Direct
43%
Referral
7%
Social
2.9%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
301 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
1.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$15.9B
Last Raise
$14.3B
Corporate Round, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Corporate Round • $14.3B
  • Jun 2025
    Series Unknown
  • May 2024
    Series F • $1B

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