Events & Community Manager, Austin

📋 Description

• Develop and execute Austin events roadmap; manage budget and metrics.

• Foster VC/founder relationships; build a network yielding leads.

• Own end-to-end event planning; establish at least one anchor event.

• Build strategic partnerships with VC firms, accelerators, and orgs.

• Drive customer engagement through targeted programs.

• Represent Rho in the Austin ecosystem and boost brand presence.

🎯 Requirements

• 5-7 years building and scaling engaged professional communities; growth in membership and engagement.

• Strong Austin/Texas startup network with founders, operators, and VCs.

• Boots-on-the-ground mentality; quick market ubiquity.

• Deep understanding of startup ecosystem dynamics and founder needs.

• Data-driven with KPI tracking; run experiments to optimize programs.

• Track record of strategic partnerships with ecosystem orgs.

• Experience building communities for B2B SaaS, fintech, or enterprise software.

🎁 Benefits

• Equity compensation.

• Healthcare benefits.

• Paid time off.

• Professional growth opportunities.