What are the responsibilities and job description for the Events & Community Manager, SF position at Rho?
About Us
From two-person startups to public companies, Rho is the banking platform with everything businesses need to manage cash, control spend, and automate finance busywork. Rho offers corporate cards, banking, treasury, expense management, AP, accounting automation, and more in one integrated platform backed by award-winning support.
About the Role
We're seeking a dynamic Events & Community Manager to help establish Rho as the go-to banking platform for startup founders by spearheading our presence in the San Francisco startup ecosystem and cultivating meaningful relationships within the VC and founder community.
The ideal candidate is a natural relationship builder who leads with empathy and genuine curiosity. They should combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution capabilities, bringing both the vision to develop ambitious community initiatives and the operational excellence to bring them to life. Most importantly, they should be deeply passionate about creating spaces for meaningful connection and collective growth within the startup ecosystem.
This hands-on role centers on building authentic relationships through regular coffee chats, roundtables, and in-person connections with founders and VCs across the San Francisco ecosystem - you'll need to speak the language of startups fluently, bringing enough operational and investment knowledge to earn credibility and build meaningful relationships with seasoned operators and investors.
Key Responsibilities
- Events Strategy : Build and execute a comprehensive events roadmap, from intimate founder dinners to large-scale event formats. Manage budget and track program success metrics.
- Community Building : Foster relationships with VCs, startup founders, and ecosystem builders in San Francisco. Create a network that generates qualified customer leads.
- Program Excellence : Own end-to-end event planning and execution. Implement scalable systems to maintain quality as programs grow.
- Partnership Development : Build strategic relationships with VC firms, accelerators, and community organizations. Create opportunities that expand Rho's reach.
- Customer Engagement : Cultivate a vibrant community among Rho customers through targeted programming and exclusive events that strengthen brand loyalty.
- Brand Ambassador : Represent Rho in the San Francisco startup ecosystem, building relationships that position us as the go-to banking platform for founders.
Qualifications
Our people are our most valuable asset. The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $160,000. Title and base salary may vary depending on relevant experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to base pay, Rho offers equity, healthcare benefits and paid time off.
Diversity is a core value at Rho. We're passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable environment for all those involved with our mission, including employees, contractors, candidates, customers and vendors. We believe every member of the Rho community enriches our ability to provide a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the market, identify problems, and drive solutions that align with our mission. We welcome all qualified applications and support each of our Rho'ers with ongoing professional growth opportunities.
Salary : $130,000 - $160,000
