Position: Partner 20, Events Manager, Crypto
About: a16z, a venture capital firm founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. They invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies across various sectors, including AI, bio & healthcare, consumer, crypto, enterprise, fintech, and games, managing $44B in assets under management across multiple funds.
Requirements: A minimum of 7-10+ years experience in event production, including producing large-scale events and summits; Experience managing vendors, budgets, contract negotiation, and technical components such as staffing, security, AV/lighting, etc; Experience reviewing and negotiating 1M+ hotel contracts; Proven ability to learn new systems and tools quickly such as Affinity, Splash, Google Workspace; A track record navigating ambiguity and stressful situations while translating goals into meaningful plans and metrics; Demonstrated ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve last-minute needs in fast-paced, high-visibility situations; Frequent travel required with up to 50% travel domestically and internationally; Based in NYC or SF; must be able to work from the local a16z office (either SF HQ or NYC HQ) at least two days a week
Benefits: Disability insurance, Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Vision insurance, Life insurance, Competitive salary range of $192,000 – $224,000, participation in the a16z Carry program and various discretionary bonus programs, benefit and perquisite plans including vacation and sick leave