Field Marketing Manager (North Central)

Datadog Open · verified Aug 19, 2026

San Francisco Full-time Manager Event Marketing

Mid-level Event Marketing role at Datadog. San Francisco · full-time · $98,000–$131,000 base.

SalaryStated by Datadog

$98,000 – $131,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

This role, from DatadogOur estimate for the market: $135,900–$167,750

Below the market median of $143,750 for mid-level event marketing roles in San Francisco.

Worked out from 28 postings that stated pay, median $143,750. Last updated Aug 18, 2026.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Plan and deliver regional programs such as Datadog Live, sponsorships, panels, workshops, and executive events
Guide field projects from initial planning to timely, on-brand completion
Handle logistics and day-of delivery for smaller, high-touch regional events
Work with Sales, Demand Generation, Marketing Ops, and other teams to increase event engagement
Measure program performance, connect results to pipeline, and improve later campaigns

What you bring

Three to five years in B2B marketing, ideally within technology
A customer-focused approach to creating engaging event experiences
Strong organization and the ability to juggle priorities under tight deadlines
Clear written and spoken English, plus initiative and careful attention to detail
Willingness to travel up to forty percent; Salesforce, Google Suite, and project management tools are helpful

Who this fits

You’ll fit well if you enjoy owning regional marketing programs, coordinating across sales and marketing teams, and using results to improve campaigns. The role suits an organized, self-directed marketer who communicates clearly and cares about customer experiences. It is based in San Francisco within a hybrid workplace and covers the North Central region, with travel of up to forty percent.

From the employer

Datadog is seeking a Field Marketing Manager to support and execute high-impact programs across the North Central region in North America. In this role, you’ll collaborate with regional Sales and Marketing teams to drive pipeline generation and deliver engaging in-person and virtual event experiences. You’ll take ownership of regional marketing initiatives, gaining hands-on experience across campaign strategy, execution, and cross-functional alignment. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven marketer looking to make an immediate and measurable impact.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do:

Plan and execute field marketing programs, including Datadog Live events, third-party sponsorships, customer panels, workshops, and executive experiences
Manage field projects from planning through execution, ensuring on-time, on-brand delivery
Own on-site logistics and execution for smaller, high-touch regional events
Collaborate with Sales, Demand Generation, Marketing Ops, and other teams to maximize event engagement
Track and analyze program results to evaluate pipeline impact and optimize future campaigns

Who You Are:

3–5 years of experience in B2B marketing, preferably in the technology industry
Creative and results-oriented, with a strong passion for customer-centric event experiences
Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Independent, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking initiative
You communicate clearly and effectively in English, both in writing and speaking.
Familiarity with Salesforce, Google Suite, and project management tools is a plus
Willingness to travel up to 40%

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits & Growth:

Generous and competitive benefits package
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
Employee-focused best in class onboarding
Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:$98,000—$131,000 USD

About Datadog:

Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.

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