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About Ververica
Ververica was founded by the original creators of Apache Flink with the mission to empower every enterprise to leverage real-time data streaming for business success. We develop software and provide services that help businesses unlock the full potential of streaming data. Our culture is collaborative, innovative, and driven by a passion for building state-of-the-art solutions.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Field Marketing Manager to strategically plan, execute, and measure high-impact marketing events and initiatives designed to enhance community engagement, generate qualified leads, and amplify Ververica's brand presence. You will own our event strategy, including our flagship first-party event Flink Forward, as well as regional and virtual engagements, ensuring each delivers tangible results aligned with our growth objectives.
Requirements Key Responsibilities
* Strategically plan, manage, and execute events where Ververica participates (as a speaker, sponsor, attendee or organizer), regional meetups, webinars, and other virtual and in-person events
* Ensure high attendee satisfaction, engagement, and commercial impact (measured by leads, MQLs, and opportunities) by delivering compelling event experiences aligned with Ververica's brand and messaging
* Organize and own the pre- and post-event processes, including outreach and follow-up
* Coordinate logistics, speaker management, and sponsorship fulfillment for third-party events
* Own the sponsorship sales and partnerships for Flink Forward
* Collaborate closely with Sales and Sales Operations to ensure seamless lead capture, scoring, and nurturing post-event
* Own and develop Ververica's footprint in the community, including meetups and workshops; both virtual and in-person