Marketing Events Manager

Machina Labs

. Own strategy and execution for field marketing activities, including factory tours, trade shows, guerrilla marketing, partner events, product launches, community days, VIP experiences, and original activations .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeChatsworth • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in field marketing strategy and execution, with a focus on creating impactful customer experiences in complex industries such as technology, manufacturing, and defense. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage large-scale events while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

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Field Marketing ExperienceEvent Production ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationB2B and B2G Audience EngagementStrategic Planning and Execution

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Hard Skills

Experiential MarketingEvent PlanningBudget ManagementProcess DevelopmentCustomer Engagement Strategies

Soft Skills

Trust BuildingResourcefulnessProblem SolvingAdaptabilityCommunication

Industry Keywords

TechnologyManufacturingAutomotiveDefenseAdvanced ManufacturingRoboticsAIB2B MarketingB2G MarketingProduct Demonstrations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own strategy and execution for field marketing activities, including factory tours, trade shows, guerrilla marketing, partner events, product launches, community days, VIP experiences, and original activations
Transform Machina Labs' factories, products, and manufacturing technologies into compelling physical experiences onsite and in the field
Build out the factory showroom and create repeatable customer, partner, and decision-maker experiences
Develop activations for defense and automotive audiences, from technical experts and program leaders to senior executives
Collaborate across brand, content, communications, PR, social, and digital teams to bring integrated campaigns to life
Partner with BD and Executive Leadership to turn factory visits, demonstrations, and field experiences into customer engagement and business development
Build, lead, and scale an events organization, including external production partners, vendors, and contractors
Collaborate with production, engineering, facilities, and compliance teams while maintaining safety, operational priorities, and regulatory requirements
Support adjacent marketing initiatives, including digital growth, community building, and partner marketing

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of field or experiential marketing experience in high-growth technology, manufacturing, automotive, defense, or similarly complex industries
Proven track record of creating memorable in-person experiences and building processes and capabilities to scale them as a company grows
Strong personal point of view on experiential marketing and ability to continuously improve experiences based on target-audience response
Demonstrated ability to build trust and deliver results with cross-functional teams, external partners, and customers
Comfortable navigating complex physical environments, demanding logistics, competing priorities, and unexpected challenges
Resourceful with budgets and able to use company products, people, and capabilities creatively for greater impact
Ability to set strategy, manage details, and execute hands-on
Background in robotics, AI, defense, automotive, advanced manufacturing, or industrial technology preferred
Experience leading activations for complex B2B and B2G audiences, including enterprise and government buying processes preferred
Experience producing large-scale product demonstrations, factory experiences, or events involving complex hardware and equipment preferred
Los Angeles based preferred, or able to travel regularly for events, activations, and product launches (approximately 25%)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
PTO
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