Field Marketing Manager - Austin

Responsibilities

• Own Regional Events & Programs
• Plan and run field marketing events including meetups, dinners, roundtables, and developer-focused gatherings
• Manage Aikido’s presence at industry conferences and security events (e.g., Black Hat, RSA, DevOps events)
• Coordinate logistics, speakers, content, and follow-up with the sales team
• Drive Pipeline Through Events
• Work closely with the sales team to create events that generate qualified pipeline
• Support account-based marketing campaigns in key territories
• Track event performance and ensure strong follow-up and conversion
• Build Community in the Developer Ecosystem
• Partner with developer communities, startup hubs, and security meetups
• Identify opportunities to get Aikido in front of developers and security teams
• Support developer advocates and partners at community events
• Partner with Sales and Partnerships
• Collaborate with Account Executives and partnerships teams to identify target accounts and opportunities
• Support partner-led events and joint campaigns with ecosystem partners
• Help create experiences that move prospects through the pipeline
• Help Grow Aikido’s Brand
• Bring Aikido’s “no-BS security” voice to events and community programs
• Work with the marketing team to turn events into content, social engagement, and brand moments
• Share feedback from the field to help shape messaging and campaigns

Requirements

• 4–7 years of experience in field marketing, event marketing, or community marketing
• Experience supporting B2B SaaS, developer tools, or cybersecurity products
• Comfortable running events from concept to execution
• Strong collaboration with sales teams and pipeline-driven marketing programs
• Experience managing conferences, meetups, and regional marketing programs
• Organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment

Bonus if you have:

• Experience in developer tooling, DevOps, or cybersecurity
• Experience running events for technical audiences

About the role

We’re looking for a hands-on Field Marketing Manager to help build Aikido’s presence across the developer and security communities.

This role is focused on driving pipeline and awareness through events, community engagement, and regional campaigns. You’ll work closely with sales, partnerships, and marketing to plan and execute programs that connect Aikido with developers, security leaders, and startup teams.

This is a great role for someone who enjoys owning events end-to-end, building relationships in the local tech ecosystem, and turning community engagement into real pipeline.