About the position
As part of the Startup Marketing team at OpenAI, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting Build Hours, OpenAI's flagship hands-on developer series, and work closely with product and events teams to design and execute hackathons that inspire new use cases for OpenAI's flagship models. This is a full-time contractor role based in San Francisco, with an expectation of being in the office three days per week to collaborate closely with the team.
Responsibilities
- Execute Build Hour content planning and distribution: Build Hours are OpenAI's premier live coding and workshop series, ensuring developers at all skill levels get hands-on experience.
- Support scaled startup field events: Help execute Founders Table dinner series, founder meetups, and Builder Labs for builders to connect with our team globally.
- Plan and execute hackathons: Work closely with Developer Experience and Product teams to host hackathons, surfacing innovative use cases for OpenAI's models.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across OpenAI, including product, partnerships, and community.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working with technical builders, with a strong understanding of AI and developer ecosystems.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale, developer-focused programs (workshops, hackathons, community initiatives, etc.).
- Deep familiarity with the needs and motivations of developers, whether they're solo tinkerers or engineers at leading enterprises.
- A natural community builder with excellent communication and storytelling skills.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving space with a bias toward action and experimentation.
