Event Programs Manager, Developer Community & Ecosystem
WFA Digital Insight
The Event Programs Manager role at Supabase stands out for its focus on building and scaling community initiatives and industry event programs that connect developers with the company's ecosystem. This role requires a unique blend of project management, community engagement, and technical understanding, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals in field marketing, developer marketing, or community programs. As an early member of the events team, the successful candidate will have a significant impact on shaping Supabase's events strategy and playbooks, making this a great fit for those who enjoy experimenting with new ideas and building scalable programs.
Job Description
ABOUT SUPABASE Supabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. We provide a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. All services are deeply integrated and designed for growth. ABOUT THE ROLE Supabase is looking for an Event Programs Manager, Developer Community & Ecosystem to help grow and scale our developer community initiatives and industry event programs. You’ll work closely with the Head of Global Events and Field Marketing to build programs that connect Supabase with developers and the broader ecosystem. This includes initiatives such as meetups, workshops, hackathons, and community activations that bring Supabase into the spaces where developers learn, build, and collaborate. As an early member of the events team, you’ll help shape how Supabase shows up in person around the world while building the playbooks and frameworks that allow these programs to scale globally. This role sits within Field Marketing and works cross-functionally across Marketing, DevRel, Partnerships, Sales and Design to support programs that deepen developer engagement, strengthen ecosystem relationships. You will also support programming around Supabase Select, our flagship user conference, including partner and community programming connected to the event. We’re a lean, remote-first team, so this role requires someone who is comfortable operating independently, experimenting with new ideas, and helping build the systems that will power Supabase’s events program as it grows. WHAT YOU’LL DO Own and Scale Community Programs - Scale Supabase developer meetups, workshops, and hackathons globally - Partner with DevRel to align community events with product launches and developer education initiatives - Coordinate community meetups around major industry events and Launch Week - Support community programming connected to Supabase Select - Support the SupaSquad advocate network through community activations Support Industry Event Activations - Support Supabase’s presence at conferences such as AWS re:Invent, KubeCon, Stripe Sessions, Dash, and other events - Coordinate developer-focused side events, meetups, and partner activations around major conferences - Collaborate with Partnerships on co-hosted events Turn Experiments Into Scalable Programs - Build playbooks and frameworks for community and ecosystem programs - Identify opportunities to scale successful initiatives across regions - Standardizing event formats and processes as program grow Collaborate Across the Events Team - Partner with the events team on logistics and execution for community programs - Support promotion and event readiness with Marketing - Help ensure strong attendee experiences and post-event follow-up WHO YOU ARE - 5–7+ years in field marketing, developer marketing, community programs or partner marketing - Experience working with developer communities or technical audiences - Strong project management and organizational skills - Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally - Curious about developer ecosystems and the communities around modern infrastructure - Able to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-moving environment Comfortable working remotely and independently - Willing to travel for events as needed NICE TO HAVE - Experience supporting developer meetups, hackathons, or workshops - Experience with community-led growth or developer advocacy programs - Experience running ecosystem or partner-led event programs WHAT WE OFFER - Fully Remote We hire globally. We believe you can do your best work from anywhere. There are no Supabase offices, but we provide a WeWork membership or co-working allowance you can use anywhere in the world.
- ESOP Every team member receives ESOP (equity ownership) in the company. We want everyone to share in the upside of what we’re building together.
- Tech Allowance Use this budget to set up your ideal work environment—laptop, monitor, headphones, or whatever helps you do your best work.
- Health Benefits Supabase covers 100% of health insurance for employees and 80% for dependents, wherever you are.
- Annual Off-Sites Once a year, the entire company gathers in a new city for a week of connection, collaboration, and fun. It’s a highlight of our year.
- Flexible Work We operate asynchronously and trust you to manage your own time. You know what needs to be done and when.
- Professional Development Every team member receives an annual education allowance to spend on learning—courses, books, conferences, or anything that supports your growth.
- ~400 team members - 60+ countries - 20+ languages spoken - Over $1B raised (including our $500M Series F) - 540,000+ community members We move fast, build in public, and use what we ship.
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of developer communities and ecosystems to stand out in your application.
- Showcase experience in managing community events, meetups, or hackathons to demonstrate your capabilities.
- Prepare to discuss how you would scale community programs globally and your approach to building playbooks and frameworks.
- Highlight your ability to work remotely and independently, as well as your willingness to travel for events.
- Emphasize your project management and organizational skills, especially in fast-paced environments.
- Be ready to discuss your experience with cross-functional collaboration and how you ensure strong attendee experiences.
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