Qualifications
Act as MongoDB's brand ambassador: Build and nurture deep relationships within the Bay Area startup ecosystem, establishing trust with key VCs, founders, operators, and influential community figures.
Accelerate startup acquisition: Develop and implement a focused acquisition strategy to engage and convert high-potential startups in the region.
Enhance MongoDB's local visibility: Spearhead an ecosystem strategy that emphasizes impactful founder programming, including events partnered with VCs, demo days, hackathons, founder dinners, and other signature community gatherings.
Boost MongoDB's digital presence: Collaborate with Brand, Social, and Digital Marketing teams to amplify regional startup initiatives across social media, earned content, and proprietary media.
Foster cross-functional alignment: Integrate the startup and developer audience into marketing initiatives led by Revenue Marketing, Strategic Events, DevRel, and other internal teams to ensure programs effectively serve the startup community.
About the job
MongoDB is on the lookout for a dynamic, innovative, and organized Director of Startup & Ventures Marketing to elevate our AI-driven marketing strategy and enhance our footprint within the startup and venture capital ecosystem in the Bay Area.
In this strategic leadership role, you will focus on ecosystem development, implementation, and scaling initiatives. Your mission will be to position MongoDB as the preferred database for high-growth, venture-backed startups in the Bay Area. You will be the primary ambassador for MongoDB within the local startup community, responsible for cultivating strong relationships with venture capitalists, accelerators, founders, and community partners. You will design and execute impactful programs, events, and partnerships that promote awareness, encourage adoption, and foster long-term loyalty to MongoDB.
As the regional leader for startups, you will oversee planning and lead a team tasked with executing startup-centric initiatives such as hackathons, demo nights, founder dinners, and conference-aligned activations. This position sits at the crossroads of partnerships, community engagement, events, and content creation, requiring a leader who can blend strategic vision with practical execution.
About MongoDB, Inc.
MongoDB is a leading NoSQL database platform that empowers developers to build and scale applications with unparalleled flexibility and speed. Our mission is to unlock the potential of data for organizations of all sizes, and we are committed to fostering innovation within the tech community.