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Running Events Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Community Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

A track record running events or building community. You've organized meetups, conferences, hackathons, or similar, and can point to specific ones that worked. * Plugged into the SF AI and developer ...

Store Manager - LA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Bandit Running is a pioneering technical performance brand committed to creating innovative, high ... Support setup, execution, and breakdown of pop-up stores, activations & community events YOU HAVE ...

Store Manager - LA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Bandit Running is a pioneering technical performance brand committed to creating innovative, high ... Support setup, execution, and breakdown of pop-up stores, activations & community events YOU HAVE ...

Audio/Visual Experience, Running Events Work Location Onsite - San Francisco, CA What you will have at Harness * Competitive salary * Comprehensive healthcare benefits * Flexible Spending Account ...

Store Manager - LA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Bandit Running is a pioneering technical performance brand committed to creating innovative, high ... Support setup, execution, and breakdown of pop-up stores, activations & community events YOU HAVE ...

Bandit Running is a pioneering technical performance brand committed to creating innovative, high ... Support in-store community events with Team Bandit YOU HAVE * Experience in an apparel or specialty ...

Executes Events Support retail partner events through the execution of product demos, community ... Personal connection to running culture - whether through training, racing, run clubs, or coaching.

Keep timelines, action items, and follow-ups visible and on track across multiple events running in parallel * Deliver clear, regular updates on event readiness, risks, and support needed Track ...

Bandit Running is a pioneering technical performance brand committed to creating innovative, high ... Support in-store community events with Team Bandit YOU HAVE * Experience in an apparel or specialty ...

You have experience running or heavily contributing to events for developer or highly technical audiences, whether from an events, experiential marketing, field marketing, or Developer Relations ...

You have experience running or heavily contributing to events for developer or highly technical audiences, whether from an events, experiential marketing, field marketing, or Developer Relations ...

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$61.9K

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How much do running events jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for running events in California is $61,912.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,400.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in running events, and why are they important?

To excel in Running Events management, you need organizational skills, event planning experience, and knowledge of budgeting and logistics, typically supported by a degree in event management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, registration tools, and safety protocols is highly valuable, along with relevant certifications in first aid or event safety. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate with vendors, volunteers, and participants. These skills are essential to ensure smooth operations, safety, and a memorable experience for all involved in running events.

What is a running events?

A Running Events job involves organizing, coordinating, and managing races such as marathons, 5Ks, and charity runs. Responsibilities may include course planning, securing permits, coordinating volunteers, and overseeing event logistics. Professionals in this role work closely with sponsors, vendors, and timing officials to ensure a smooth race experience. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this field.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in running events management?

Professionals in running events management often face challenges such as coordinating logistics for large groups, ensuring participant safety, managing tight timelines, and adapting to unexpected weather or last-minute changes. Working under pressure to meet deadlines and accommodating diverse participant needs can be demanding, but it's also rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving and dynamic environments. Effective teamwork and clear communication with sponsors, city officials, vendors, and volunteers are crucial for a successful event. Many organizations provide opportunities for growth, such as managing larger events, leading teams, or specializing in areas like race timing or marketing.

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Infographic showing various Running Events job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,912 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Senior Field Marketing Manager - San Francisco Bay Area

Flagright

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

About Flagright:
Flagright is an AI operating system for financial crime compliance used globally by Fortune 500 companies, large banks, fintechs, and fast growing startups. Flagright enables real-time risk detection, automated investigations, and intelligent decisioning, helping compliance teams operate at their full potential in the fight against financial crime.
We operate as a lean, high-performance team with high individual ownership and direct access to leadership.
Role overview:
Our Marketing team drives our brand presence across target markets. From customer engagements to integrated campaigns, they champion Flagright's story, drive pipeline acceleration, and help customers discover our value through strategic, impactful programs.
We are hiring a Senior Field Marketing Manager to help scale Flagright's marketing efforts in North America. You will own field-level strategy and execution to drive awareness, engagement, and sales pipeline growth within key markets. You will partners closely with the Sales team to design and deliver programs that accelerate pipeline velocity, expand market reach, and enhance brand positioning.
Field Marketing Managers at Flagright are strategic and hands-on. You will be required to travel, plan and execute high-impact initiatives, measure results, and continuously optimize for performance.
People who thrive at Flagright:
  • Have been knocked down before and gotten back up
  • Are resourceful-they figure things out with whatever tools are available
  • Have strong opinions and can defend them
  • Are hungry to learn & contribute
  • Want to work with no-BS people

People who struggle here:
  • Need extensive hand-holding
  • View high expectations as "unreasonable"
  • Expect strict 9 to 6 boundaries
  • Can't handle ambiguity or rejection
  • Prefer consistent routine over fast-changing priorities

Key responsibilities:
Event Marketing
  • Develop and execute field marketing strategies aligned to target segments and sales goals
  • Plan, manage, and execute events, customer roundtables, and sponsored industry gatherings
  • Partner with Sales team to drive event outreach, follow-up, and pipeline conversion
  • Own the North America field calendar
  • Run executive dinners, roundtables, and selective conference activations for priority accounts and priority regions
  • Coordinate tightly with sales, GTM, and ABM on who gets invited, why, and what should happen after
  • Keep event execution polished while staying commercially hard-nosed about what is worth repeating
  • Make sure every major event has a pre event plan, during event plan, and post event progression plan
  • Own local vendor relationships, venue strategy, and event execution quality without becoming an "events admin"

Marketing & Campaign Execution
  • Develop and provide strategic direction for campaigns focused on regional and vertical audiences
  • Launch localized email, social, and account-based marketing initiatives to target named accounts and high-value segments
  • Create program briefs, assets, and collateral that support campaign objectives
  • Track and report field program performance and ROI
  • Feed regional buyer and market insights back into campaign planning and content needs

Brand & Community Engagement
  • Build relationships with key ecosystem partners, associations, and community groups
  • Support customer advocacy programs, success stories, and reference generation activities
  • Help elevate Flagright's brand in strategic accounts and target industries
  • Build repeatable client and community relationships where they genuinely improve access to enterprise buyers

Who we are looking for:
  • 3+ years of B2B field or demand marketing experience, ideally in SaaS
  • Strong project management capability with experience running events and field programs
  • Demonstrated ability to drive pipeline contribution through integrated marketing initiatives
  • Excellent communicator with a strategic mindset and ability to execute with minimal direction
  • Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and driving alignment across stakeholders
  • Based in the Bay Area with the right to work in the USA (no visa sponsorship available)
  • Willing and able to travel up to 60% of the time

What we offer:
  • Product with clear, real-world differentiation
  • High-bar environment focused on execution, learning, and continuous improvement
  • Get equity from day 1 at a Y Combinator startup
  • Work alongside a highly competent, top-tier team, including professionals from Y Combinator, ex AWS, and Palantir
  • Enjoy a low-bureaucracy environment, minimal meetings, and an asynchronous communications culture