Demo Studio Lead

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$287K/yr – $318K/yrSenior Level10+ years exp

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end demo experience across OpenAI-hosted summits, webinars, third-party industry events, and strategic executive demonstrations.
  • Translate approved product positioning, real OpenAI capabilities, and audience needs into compelling narratives, believable customer workflows, and clear takeaways.
  • Personally build high-fidelity demo environments, working applications, and agent-driven workflows using ChatGPT Work, Codex, approved data, and connected tools.
  • Personally present live demonstrations to executive, technical, and industry audiences, adapting the story and level of detail in real time.
  • Lead technical and live-production readiness, including presenter rehearsals, capability validation, known limitations, troubleshooting, and recovery plans.
  • Design cohesive experiences across keynotes, breakouts, demo theaters, booths, webinars, and attendee-facing activations.
  • Partner with Product, Research, Engineering, Design, Product Marketing, Solutions Engineering, GTM, and Events to align on technical truth, approved claims, audience needs, and execution.
  • Create reusable golden narratives, reference demonstrations, presenter guidance, approved assets, and audience-specific adaptations that extend the strongest work across programs.
  • Prioritize requests based on strategic audience value, customer benefit, product readiness, reuse potential, and available team capacity.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in B2B technical product marketing and/or technical success roles
  • A strong systems thinking and can design end-to-end workflows and experiences
  • Are technically fluent and comfortable working with APIs, AI systems, data, and modern development tools
  • Experience building demos, prototypes, or customer-facing applications
  • Strong storytelling instincts and can simplify complex technical concepts into compelling narratives
  • Are exceptional live presenters with executive presence, able to make complex technical work clear, credible, and compelling in both scripted and unscripted settings
  • Thrive in high-stakes environments such as launches, conferences, or live executive demos
  • Are highly detail-oriented and care deeply about craft, usability, and quality
  • Can operate with a high degree of ownership and autonomy in ambiguous environments
  • Stay calm under pressure and can troubleshoot effectively in real time
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OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests first — ahead of profit.To achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. Our investment in diversity, equity, and inclusion is ongoing, executed through a wide range of initiatives, and championed and supported by leadership.At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

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Salaries

Posted range

$287K/yr – $318K/yr

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$189B
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$110B
Corporate Round, 17 days ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Corporate Round • $110B
  • Dec 2025
    Corporate Round • $1B
  • Oct 2025
    Secondary Market • $6.6B

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