Program Manager, AI and Developer Community Content and Events

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$148K/yr – $179K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale Datadog’s AI and developer event program, guiding planning, content, onsite execution, risk management, and process improvements across global events.

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration with Community teams and senior stakeholders to align goals and timelines
  • Build and optimize event workflows, speaker experiences, and vendor coordination to ensure successful delivery
  • Use data-driven approaches to measure impact and drive continuous improvements

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Growing Datadog’s presence at AI events and identifying opportunities for meetups, hands-on learning, and sponsored events, with a focus on AI or Developer events
  • Planning technical programming for AI or developer events that Datadog hosts or sponsors
  • Supporting AI and developer focused content at larger global events such as DASH, Datadog’s annual conference
  • Tracking deadlines and deliverables for our content and events, including digital and physical assets, and working with vendors and procurement teams as needed to ensure event success
  • Identifying and resolving risks and blockers for our event programing
  • Maintaining our internal tools and public website for event agenda and speaker content
  • Owning our onsite speaker experience for both internal and customer speakers
  • Managing event programming onsite, coordinating rehearsals, staffing, and ensuring smooth onsite operations
  • Collaborate closely with our Community teams, external stakeholders, and the VP of Community
  • Create and refine processes; maintain focus on continual improvements, automation and scaling

Requirements

  • You have approximately 2-5 years of experience in program management, leading similar initiatives such as large scale conferences and related programs within a similar technical environment (B2B SaaS company), partnering closely with technical stakeholders
  • You have experience working collaboratively across cross-functional teams; strong leadership and interpersonal skills, experience building and fostering effective working relationships
  • You have strong communication skills, attention to detail and enjoy building processes
  • You take a data-driven approach to program management; building tools (workflows, custom work intake processes, estimation models), collecting and analyzing data, and driving stakeholder buy-in
  • You have experience influencing without direct authority at senior levels internal and external to the organization
  • Able to travel via train or air, domestically and internationally, up to 20% of the time

Benefits

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
  • An inclusive company culture, with the ability to join our Community Guilds
  • Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
  • Free, global Spring Health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
  • Competitive global benefits
  • Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
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Datadog is the essential monitoring platform for cloud applications. We bring together data from servers, containers, databases, and third-party services to make your stack entirely observable. These capabilities help DevOps teams avoid downtime, resolve performance issues, and ensure customers are getting the best user experience.

Founded in 2010
New York, New York, USA
10K employees (510 in marketing)
75% recommend to a friend
92% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.9M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
22.3%
Direct
68.4%
Referral
7.4%
Social
1.2%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
298 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

Funding

Total Funding
$1B
Last Raise
$870M
Post IPO Debt, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $870M
  • May 2020
    Post IPO Debt
  • Dec 2018
    Series Unknown

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