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TulipTulipSomerville, MA

Community Lead, AI in Manufacturing

Leads the AI Process Engineers community initiative, building relationships with manufacturing practitioners, hosting events and workshops, gathering feedback to improve training programs, and creating educational content to drive growth and adoption of AI in manufacturing.

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Hybrid5+ YOECommunity

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Shepherd the AI Process Engineers Movement

  • Act as the connective tissue of the AI Process Engineers community, building trust, energy, and momentum
  • Build authentic relationships with manufacturing leaders, engineers, partners, and learners
  • Champion frontline practitioners as the leaders of AI adoption in manufacturing, both externally and internally

Own Community & Program Growth

  • Design and execute a community strategy that turns event attendees into long-term members
  • Foster engagement before, during, and after events to create a real sense of belonging
  • Create clear pathways for participation, contribution, and growth within the community

Be the Feedback Engine for Training & Labs

  • Act as the primary feedback loop between program participants and Tulip’s internal teams
  • Gather structured and unstructured feedback from workshops, labs, events, and community interactions
  • Synthesize insights from the field into clear recommendations to improve curriculum, labs, and learning outcomes
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to continuously evolve the program based on real frontline needs

Lead Events & Workshops

  • Promote, host, and attend live workshops at industry events, standalone field events, and virtual sessions
  • Partner with internal teams to design hands-on, high-value workshop experiences grounded in real manufacturing work
  • Travel regularly to support and grow the program in person

Drive Promotion & Campaign Strategy

  • Drive the promotion strategy for the AI Process Engineers program across channels
  • Collaborate with marketing to align messaging, positioning, and audience targeting
  • Help evolve the initiative from a launch campaign into a durable, scalable, multi-year program

Create Content That Educates & Inspires

  • Develop and participate in content such as videos, podcasts, social content, and written resources
  • Highlight community members, real-world manufacturing stories, and practical AI use cases
  • Experiment with new formats to expand reach and deepen engagement

What skills do I need?

  • 5+ years of content and community-building experience
  • Deep familiarity with manufacturing, operations, or industrial technology, and the ability to speak the language of the shop floor
  • Proven experience building and managing communities, programs, or audiences
  • Comfort hosting live events, speaking publicly, and engaging both in person and online
  • Strong instincts for storytelling, content creation, and audience growth
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: you’re excited to build something new and shape it as it grows
  • Willingness and ability to travel regularly
  • Passion for helping others learn, level up, and succeed with new technology

Bonus / not required but nice to have:

  • Experience with AI, digital manufacturing, or industrial software
  • Background in field marketing, developer advocacy, community leadership, or education
  • On-camera experience (video, podcasts, livestreams)
  • Existing relationships within manufacturing or engineering communities

Skills

Community BuildingContent CreationStorytellingPublic SpeakingEvent HostingManufacturingIndustrial TechnologyAIDigital ManufacturingWorkshop Design

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