Prefect
Developer Events Manager
Remote Product role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJan 8, 2026
Eligible countries1 accepted country
Seniority signalLead
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
USA
Role overview
Developer Events Manager
Requirements and responsibilities
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What You'll Do
- Develop and execute comprehensive event strategies across all Prefect products, including program mix, calendar planning, and audience targeting
- Partner directly with leadership team to ensure alignment on event priorities and presence
- Own budget planning, ROI measurement, and performance reporting for all event initiatives
What You'll Do
- Lead execution of hosted and sponsored events across global markets - managing logistics, budgets, vendors, and onsite operations
- Work cross-functionally to coordinate speaker preparation, booth presence, and attendee engagement
- Design experiences that showcase Prefect's platforms to data engineers, ML engineers, and other developers
- Manage multiple events simultaneously, attending key flagship events while remotely coordinating logistics for others
- Own end-to-end execution of customer advisory events in partnership with product and sales teams
What You'll Do
- Launch and manage online community initiatives including forums, user groups, and ambassador programs
- Build contributor programs that engage technical practitioners in content creation and open source participation
- Create engagement strategies that bridge open source users with enterprise customer opportunities
- Oversee full event lifecycle from driving registrations to post-event lead nurturing across all developer events
Your Qualifications
- 5+ years managing developer communities and events, with progression from execution to strategic leadership
- Background in developer advocacy, developer relations, or technical community building—you're someone who can credibly engage with engineers, introduce technical speakers, and hold your own in conversations about Python, data infrastructure, or AI tooling
- Proven track record launching and scaling community programs (forums, user groups, ambassador programs)
- Experience working with technical audiences in infrastructure, DevOps, API, or data engineering spaces
- Strong metrics-driven approach to community growth and engagement measurement
- Background coordinating with engineering and product teams to amplify technical content and thought leadership
Your Qualifications
- Experience with developer-focused companies in infrastructure, DevOps, or data technologies
- Genuine curiosity about AI trends, particularly the MCP ecosystem
- Track record growing technical communities through forums, events, and content programs
- Has organized both large-scale conferences (1k attendees) and intimate developer meetups
- Comfortable speaking at technical conferences and representing the company to developer audiences
- Strong program management skills with ability to coordinate multiple initiatives and measure community impact
- Experience building ambassador/contributor programs and community-led initiatives
- Background in both community growth metrics and enterprise customer engagement
- Preference for candidates based in New York or Bay Area, where many events will be concentrated
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