About the job
At August, we are revolutionizing the legal landscape with AI solutions tailored specifically for midsized law firms. Our innovative platform streamlines the process of drafting, reviewing, and analyzing legal documents, drastically reducing time from hours to mere minutes. Trusted by forward-thinking law firms in the U. S., Australia, and Asia, we are supported by esteemed investors including NEA, Pear VC, and Stanford Law, as we continue to expand our global footprint.
We thrive in a fast-paced environment where client feedback drives our improvements, and we are committed to harnessing the power of AI to enhance legal practices.
THE ROLE
As the Community & Partnerships Lead, you will be instrumental in establishing and enhancing August's presence within the technology and AI sectors. Your primary focus will be to conceptualize and execute a variety of events, such as dinners, conferences, and panels, that connect lawyers interested in technology, engineers, product leaders, and AI enthusiasts passionate about the future of professional services.
This role demands a proactive, strategic approach, where you will identify key figures across the tech and AI landscape, beyond just legal tech, and cultivate relationships that facilitate high-value gatherings, solidifying August's reputation as a leader in applied AI.
You will oversee the entire lifecycle of events, acting as August's liaison to the broader tech and AI community, forging connections with media, analysts, and industry influencers to amplify our brand's presence.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Events & Community
Design and execute multi-format events:
Intimate dinners (10-15): Engaging managing partners, CIOs, and tech leaders
Conference presence: Actively participating at ABA TECHSHOW, ILTACON, Legalweek, and ReInvent Law
Roundtables (15-30): Tailored discussions centering on specific practice areas
Customer Advisory Panels: Facilitating quarterly sessions on product roadmaps
Virtual sessions: Hosting webinars, fireside chats, and AMAs
Workshops: Providing AI training for legal professionals
Build a network across the tech and AI ecosystem:
Engage with lawyers interested in technology and automation
Connect with managing partners and CIOs at professional services firms
Network with tech founders, product leaders, and engineers
Collaborate with innovation directors and COOs exploring AI
Engage with AI researchers, policy experts, and journalists
