Developer-First Field Marketing Lead

aikidosecurity; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AikidoSecurity is seeking a hands-on Field Marketing Manager in Chicago to enhance our presence in developer communities and drive pipeline through engaging marketing events.

The ideal candidate will have 4–7 years of experience in event planning and field marketing, with a focus on building relationships within the tech ecosystem. You will collaborate with sales and marketing teams to execute successful programs that connect Aikido with developers and security leaders.

This is a high-impact role in a fast-growing company that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run field marketing events including meetups and conferences.
• Work closely with the sales team to create events that generate qualified pipeline.
• Partner with developer communities to enhance Aikido’s presence.

Skills

Event organization

Field marketing

Community engagement

Collaboration with sales

Brand building

Job description

AikidoSecurity is seeking a hands-on Field Marketing Manager in Chicago to enhance our presence in developer communities and drive pipeline through engaging marketing events.

The ideal candidate will have 4–7 years of experience in event planning and field marketing, with a focus on building relationships within the tech ecosystem. You will collaborate with sales and marketing teams to execute successful programs that connect Aikido with developers and security leaders.

This is a high-impact role in a fast-growing company that values innovation and collaboration.