Key skills
AI
About this role
AI Fund is dedicated to building an education platform for AI engineers to transform industries with AI. They are seeking a passionate General Manager for their AI Dev line of global conferences to develop and execute the strategy for large-scale AI events, ensuring seamless execution and growth of the events business.
Responsibilities:
- Own the AI events business strategy - develop and execute the vision for DeepLearning.AI’s events business, including product direction, event formats, content, revenue goals, and a roadmap for scaling into a standalone business line
- Lead planning and delivery of flagship events - drive end-to-end execution of large-scale AI developer events, from concept and speaker curation to logistics, marketing, and post-event follow-through
- Build and optimize cross-functional workflows - coordinate work with marketing, sponsor and speaker partnerships, event production logistics, finance, and content teams to deliver seamless events
- Establish repeatable processes that scale
- Drive revenue and growth opportunities - identify and pursue monetization models including sponsorships, ticketing, content partnerships, and new event formats
- Curate world-class content and speakers - develop event agendas that deliver deep, practical, hands-on technical learning experiences that AI developers genuinely value
- Leverage and nurture DeepLearning.AI’s brand and network to attract top speakers and thought leaders
- Manage vendors, partners, and operational capacity - work with internal and external partners to scale event operations
- Own vendor relationships, budgets, and the operational infrastructure needed to grow the business
- Build and lead the events team - recruit and develop a high-performing team as the business grows
- Define team structure, roles, and metrics to support long-term scaling